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From: "machael thailer" <dony.he@huawei.com>
To: "Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo" <acme@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: limited Memory question...
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 10:39:18 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000f01c198b6$d627ffe0$9b6e0b0a@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20020109015128.GB23506@conectiva.com.br

> > I have a question to need you help. Our MIPS-based custom board has only
> > 8M memory.When I want to insmod a 24M module, it often panics and says
> > "out of memory...".
> 
> a kernel module? 24MiB? ouch, if that is the case, the only way is to get
> more memory for your board, as kernel memory is not swappable...

Yes, it is a kernel module.  
But unfortunately, the memory is fixed on our board and we cannot add more memory.
Any other ideas?

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From: "machael thailer" <dony.he@huawei.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: limited Memory question...
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 10:39:18 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000f01c198b6$d627ffe0$9b6e0b0a@huawei.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20020109023918.ow2jejjc8TfeplomuS_akSlKQ1_y1osKVUJh1kGBCec@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20020109015128.GB23506@conectiva.com.br

> > I have a question to need you help. Our MIPS-based custom board has only
> > 8M memory.When I want to insmod a 24M module, it often panics and says
> > "out of memory...".
> 
> a kernel module? 24MiB? ouch, if that is the case, the only way is to get
> more memory for your board, as kernel memory is not swappable...

Yes, it is a kernel module.  
But unfortunately, the memory is fixed on our board and we cannot add more memory.
Any other ideas?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-01-09  3:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-09  1:43 limited Memory question machael thailer
2002-01-09  1:43 ` machael thailer
2002-01-09  1:51 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-01-09  1:51   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-01-09  2:39   ` machael thailer [this message]
2002-01-09  2:39     ` machael thailer
2002-01-09  2:44     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-01-09  2:44       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-01-09  3:02       ` machael thailer
2002-01-09  3:02         ` machael thailer
2002-01-09  3:05         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-01-09  3:05           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-01-09  3:13 ` Alan Cox
2002-01-09  3:13   ` machael thailer
2002-01-09  3:13     ` machael thailer
2002-01-09 11:35     ` Ralf Baechle
2002-01-09  3:13   ` Alan Cox

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