From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264531AbUGRVwV (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:52:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264538AbUGRVwV (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:52:21 -0400 Received: from mailout01.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.80]:54449 "EHLO mailout01.sul.t-online.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264531AbUGRVwU (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:52:20 -0400 Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 23:52:01 +0200 From: kladit@t-online.de (Klaus Dittrich) To: linux mailing-list Subject: rsync out of memory 2.6.8-rc2 Message-ID: <20040718215201.GA840@xeon2.local.here> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-ID: r1dWHiZdwe4n1V3vmD5daBGTUbQaoIPZIXF5wzTk8qJf3B4vQEY7r7 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org rsync-2.6.2 of a large disc using 2.6.8-rc2 (I also tried 2.6.7-bk14) stops with "kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process xxxx" messages during filelist gathering. When this happens only 1.4 GB out of 2 GB RAM and no swap is used. No problems with kernel 2.6.7. (Peak RAM usage during filelist gathering was 1.8 GB, no swap) -- Klaus