From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
To: Chris Ross <chris@tebibyte.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
javier@marcet.info, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kernel@kolivas.org, barry <barry@disus.com>
Subject: Re: Mem issues in 2.6.9 (ever since 2.6.9-rc3) and possible cause
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 13:01:45 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041028150145.GF5741@logos.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41810FD6.9020202@tebibyte.org>
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 05:27:18PM +0200, Chris Ross wrote:
>
>
> Marcelo Tosatti escreveu:
> >Can you please test Rik's patch with your spurious OOM kill testcase?
>
> Do you have a particular test case in mind?
Anonymous memory intensive loads. It was easy to trigger the
problem with "fillmem" from Quintela's memtest suite.
> Is it accessible to the rest
> of us? If you send it to me I will run it on my 64MB P2 machine, which
> makes a very good test rig for the oom_killer because it is normally
> plagued by it.
>
> I have already run Rik's patch to great success using my test case of
> compiling umlsim. Without the patch this fails every time at the linking
> the UML kernel stage.
Cool!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-28 17:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44.0410251823230.21539-100000@chimarrao.boston.redhat.com>
2004-10-25 22:33 ` Mem issues in 2.6.9 (ever since 2.6.9-rc3) and possible cause Rik van Riel
2004-10-28 12:06 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-10-28 15:27 ` Chris Ross
2004-10-28 15:01 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2004-10-29 13:36 ` Chris Ross
2004-10-29 14:46 ` Chris Ross
2004-10-30 8:25 ` Hiroyuki KAMEZAWA
2004-10-30 8:45 ` Chris Ross
2004-10-30 8:58 ` Hiroyuki KAMEZAWA
2004-10-30 9:30 ` Chris Ross
2004-10-30 9:53 ` Hiroyuki KAMEZAWA
2004-10-30 10:42 ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-10-31 12:33 ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-10-30 15:38 ` Chris Ross
2004-10-29 15:09 ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-10-23 12:59 Javier Marcet
2004-10-23 19:33 ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-23 23:03 ` Con Kolivas
2004-10-25 21:51 ` Rik van Riel
2004-10-25 22:13 ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-26 8:01 ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-29 22:39 ` Thomas Gleixner
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