From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Tue, 19 Jul 2005 23:29:26 +0100 (BST) Received: from lennier.cc.vt.edu ([IPv6:::ffff:198.82.162.213]:22997 "EHLO lennier.cc.vt.edu") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 23:29:06 +0100 Received: from steiner.cc.vt.edu (IDENT:mirapoint@evil-steiner.cc.vt.edu [10.1.1.14]) by lennier.cc.vt.edu (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j6JMUXqB007361 for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 18:30:43 -0400 Received: from [192.168.1.2] (68-232-96-93.chvlva.adelphia.net [68.232.96.93]) by steiner.cc.vt.edu (MOS 3.6.4-CR) with ESMTP id DNH04891 (AUTH spbecker); Tue, 19 Jul 2005 18:30:31 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <42DD7F06.8020403@gentoo.org> Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 18:30:30 -0400 From: "Stephen P. Becker" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.5 (X11/20050719) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: module loading on 64-bit kernel References: <20050719183546.GA3923@gaspode.automagically.de> <20050719192105.GF2071@hattusa.textio> In-Reply-To: <20050719192105.GF2071@hattusa.textio> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 8567 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: geoman@gentoo.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips > This seems to be a bug which crept in for (at least) 64bit Indy kernels > in IIRC 2.6.12-rc3. I'm fairly certain it happened with the initial 2.6.11-rc1 import. I'd have to go back and double check to be 100% on that. >>It happens with every module. If I'd need other tools these messages are >>confusing. I didn't try "vmalloc=..." as I think module loading wouldn't >>be "disabled" in such a way by default... > > > It happens also for any significant memory pressure. ...including significant use of dd, mounting of ricerfs partitions, mounting of swap, etc. -Steve