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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: Antoine Martin <antoine@nagafix.co.uk>
Cc: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] do_syscall_stub: syscall 9 failed
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:42:52 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070130214252.GA7947@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45BF901F.40206@nagafix.co.uk>

On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 06:36:15PM +0000, Antoine Martin wrote:
> Just caught this in `dmesg`
> 
> [42977596.520000] Adding 131064k swap on /dev/ubdb.  Priority:-1 
> extents:1 across:131064k
> [42980169.290000] do_syscall_stub : ret = -12, offset = 548682067984, 
> data = 0000000060b16010
> [42980169.290000] do_syscall_stub: syscall 9 failed, return value = 
> 0xfffffffffffffff4, expected return value = 0x477a000
> [42980169.290000]     syscall parameters: 0x477a000 0x1000 0x7 0x11 0x3 
> 0xad0c000
> [42980169.290000] fix_range_common: failed, killing current process
> 
> Whilst trying to compile gcc (big beast) on a 64-bit UML instance.
> Earlier it had failed and triggered OOM, which is why I added the swap, 
> now it may still not have enough (compilation crashed in a similar 
> manner) but this time there is no OOM message.
> 
> Any ideas what this is?

Sounds like it might be the host /proc/sys/vm/max_map_countbeing
exceeded, which will happen with a UML process with 256M RSS.

				Jeff

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-30 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-30 18:36 [uml-devel] do_syscall_stub: syscall 9 failed Antoine Martin
2007-01-30 19:41 ` Antoine Martin
2007-01-30 21:42 ` Jeff Dike [this message]
2007-01-31  9:18   ` Antoine Martin

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