Re: "make -j" with memory.(memsw.)limit_in_bytes smaller than required -> livelock, even for unlimited processes

Lutz Vieweg
2011-06-21T16:35:31Z

On 06/21/2011 06:28 PM, Ying Han wrote:
> Last time I tried was build on mmotm-2011-05-12-15-52 with the patch.
> But I assume you can also
> patch it on top of 2.6.39.

Ok, thanks for that info.

> Meantime, I am trying to reproduce your livelock on my host with kernbench.

I'm not sure you will see a kernel-compile ever spawn enough compile jobs
in parallel to reproduce the problem.

It may be much easier to use the Makefile I attached to my initial
problem report...

Regards,

Lutz Vieweg