From: Grzegorz Kulewski <kangur@polcom.net>
To: Art Haas <ahaas@airmail.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel memory requirements and BK
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 15:55:53 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.60.0411051554290.3255@alpha.polcom.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041105144621.GC7724@artsapartment.org>
On Fri, 5 Nov 2004, Art Haas wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I've been having problems with 'bk pull' execution when using kernels
> after the 2.6.8/2.6.8.1 releases. My machine has 192M of memory and 100M
> of swap, so I believe that the memory requirements for using BK to keep
> up with the kernel is sufficient, and when the machine is running with a
> 2.6.8.1 kernel I can 'bk pull' even if X windows is running. With the
> 2.6.9 and 2.6.10-rc kernels, BK bombs out with out-of-memory errors once
> the repository checking begins. I've run the 'bk pull' under the newer
> kernels without X running, as well as shutting down various daemons, and
> still things fail with memory errors.
Maybe you have some kernel debuging options set? Some of them can eat your
RAM very fast with fs heavy load.
Grzegorz Kulewski
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-05 14:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-05 14:46 Art Haas
2004-11-05 14:55 ` Grzegorz Kulewski [this message]
2004-11-05 15:28 ` Art Haas
2004-11-07 5:02 Chuck Ebbert
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