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From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
To: Chris Ross <chris@tebibyte.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	javier@marcet.info, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel@kolivas.org, barry <barry@disus.com>
Subject: Re: Mem issues in 2.6.9 (ever since 2.6.9-rc3) and possible cause
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 13:01:45 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041028150145.GF5741@logos.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41810FD6.9020202@tebibyte.org>

On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 05:27:18PM +0200, Chris Ross wrote:
> 
> 
> Marcelo Tosatti escreveu:
> >Can you please test Rik's patch with your spurious OOM kill testcase?
> 
> Do you have a particular test case in mind? 

Anonymous memory intensive loads. It was easy to trigger the 
problem with "fillmem" from Quintela's memtest suite.

> Is it accessible to the rest 
> of us? If you send it to me I will run it on my 64MB P2 machine, which 
> makes a very good test rig for the oom_killer because it is normally 
> plagued by it.
> 
> I have already run Rik's patch to great success using my test case of 
> compiling umlsim. Without the patch this fails every time at the linking 
> the UML kernel stage.

Cool!

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-28 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44.0410251823230.21539-100000@chimarrao.boston.redhat.com>
2004-10-25 22:33 ` Mem issues in 2.6.9 (ever since 2.6.9-rc3) and possible cause Rik van Riel
2004-10-28 12:06   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-10-28 15:27     ` Chris Ross
2004-10-28 15:01       ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2004-10-29 13:36     ` Chris Ross
2004-10-29 14:46       ` Chris Ross
2004-10-30  8:25       ` Hiroyuki KAMEZAWA
2004-10-30  8:45         ` Chris Ross
2004-10-30  8:58           ` Hiroyuki KAMEZAWA
2004-10-30  9:30             ` Chris Ross
2004-10-30  9:53               ` Hiroyuki KAMEZAWA
2004-10-30 10:42                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-10-31 12:33                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-10-30 15:38                 ` Chris Ross
2004-10-29 15:09     ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-10-23 12:59 Javier Marcet
2004-10-23 19:33 ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-23 23:03   ` Con Kolivas
2004-10-25 21:51 ` Rik van Riel
2004-10-25 22:13   ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-26  8:01     ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-29 22:39 ` Thomas Gleixner

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