From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262138AbUHTHXG (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2004 03:23:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261875AbUHTHXF (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2004 03:23:05 -0400 Received: from os.inf.tu-dresden.de ([141.76.48.99]:20355 "EHLO os.inf.tu-dresden.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267633AbUHTHUr (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2004 03:20:47 -0400 Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:19:05 -0700 From: "Udo A. Steinberg" To: Andrew Morton Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au Subject: Re: Possible dcache BUG Message-ID: <20040820001905.27a9ff8f@laptop.delusion.de> In-Reply-To: <20040820001154.0a5cf331.akpm@osdl.org> References: <20040808113930.24ae0273.akpm@osdl.org> <200408100012.08945.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <200408102342.12792.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <20040810211849.0d556af4@laptop.delusion.de> <20040812180033.62b389db@laptop.delusion.de> <20040820000238.55e22081@laptop.delusion.de> <20040820001154.0a5cf331.akpm@osdl.org> X-GPG-Key: 1024D/233B9D29 (wwwkeys.pgp.net) X-GPG-Fingerprint: CE1F 5FDD 3C01 BE51 2106 292E 9E14 735D 233B 9D29 X-Mailer: X-Mailer 5.0 Gold Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="Signature=_Fri__20_Aug_2004_00_19_05_-0700_h0OCs19U.tQrZP/m" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --Signature=_Fri__20_Aug_2004_00_19_05_-0700_h0OCs19U.tQrZP/m Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:11:54 -0700 Andrew Morton (AM) wrote: AM> "Udo A. Steinberg" wrote: AM> > AM> > I've tried to download 700 MB of data from a digital camera via USB using AM> > "gphoto2 --get-all-files" and I can repeatedly run my 128 MB box out of AM> > memory using either Linux 2.4.26 or 2.6.8.1 for that. AM> AM> whee. How much swap is online? Something close to 512 MB. Adding 506512k swap on /dev/hda2. Priority:-1 extents:1 AM> Not that it matters - you seem to have a bunch of reclaimable pagecache AM> just sitting there. Very odd. AM> AM> Could gphoto2 be using mlock? Does it run as root? No, gphoto2 was not running as root. -Udo. --Signature=_Fri__20_Aug_2004_00_19_05_-0700_h0OCs19U.tQrZP/m Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBJaXpnhRzXSM7nSkRAmx3AJ0Xm0J9k0iZagfsEp6wnqsKUUeUJQCfRE0M Ex+6PaD1j+0yyqm57sAV0Zo= =f7aO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Fri__20_Aug_2004_00_19_05_-0700_h0OCs19U.tQrZP/m--