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From: Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw@ithnet.com>
To: nknight@pocketinet.com
Cc: kernel@theoesters.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 1gb RAM + 1gb SWAP + make -j bzImage = OOM
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 16:19:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020105161958.43d7ab25.skraw@ithnet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <WHITExcPbVzv2N2Ku2000000c76@white.pocketinet.com>
In-Reply-To: <004b01c1955e$ecbc9190$6400a8c0@philxp> <20020104220240.233ae66a.skraw@ithnet.com> <WHITExcPbVzv2N2Ku2000000c76@white.pocketinet.com>

On Fri, 4 Jan 2002 16:42:43 -0800
Nicholas Knight <nknight@pocketinet.com> wrote:


> I have absilutely no trouble reproducing on an 800MHz Athlon with 256MB 
> RAM/256MB swap on 2.4.17

The simple question is: is the RAM sufficient at all to spawn such a lot of cc
processes? In my setup I get around 1000 concurrently working during -j. This
sounds like a real problem for 256/256, or not?

Regards,
Stephan


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-01-05 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-04 20:32 1gb RAM + 1gb SWAP + make -j bzImage = OOM Phil Oester
2002-01-04 21:02 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2002-01-05  0:42   ` Nicholas Knight
2002-01-05  1:24     ` Phil Oester
2002-01-05 15:17       ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2002-01-07  6:22         ` Phil Oester
2002-01-07 14:24           ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2002-01-08  5:11             ` Phil Oester
2002-01-05 21:41       ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-01-05 12:30     ` Luigi Genoni
2002-01-05 15:19     ` Stephan von Krawczynski [this message]
2002-01-05 17:57       ` Nicholas Knight
2002-01-06 14:40         ` Stephan von Krawczynski

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