From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc2: make -j makes it unresponsive
Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 15:23:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200705201523.55981.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3hcq7k5ss.fsf@maximus.localdomain>
On Sunday, 20 May 2007 15:01, Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
> "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl> writes:
>
> > Running 'make -j' kernel compilation on my test box (Athlon64 X2, 2 SATA
> > drives
> > with 6 software RAID1 ext3 and reiserfs partitions, 2 GB of RAM) makes it
> > completely unresponsive. I can't even move the mouse pointer when it's
> > running, I can't log to the box from the network etc.
>
> How many processes does it spawn? Try some sane limit.
Do you think it works as a fork bomb? Well, it didn't work like that before,
AFAIR, but then 2.6.21 also does it with the same settings, so sorry for the
noise.
Greetings,
Rafael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-20 13:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-19 5:17 Linux 2.6.22-rc2 Linus Torvalds
2007-05-19 6:54 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2007-05-19 14:28 ` [BUG: 2.6.22-rc2] SLAB doesn't like usb_get_configuration() Indan Zupancic
[not found] ` <6101e8c40705190950jb093d65l611995895a182ec0@mail.gmail.com>
2007-05-19 16:51 ` Fwd: " oliver pinter
2007-05-19 18:20 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-19 19:33 ` Greg KH
2007-05-19 22:10 ` Indan Zupancic
2007-05-20 12:57 ` Linux 2.6.22-rc2: make -j makes it unresponsive Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-05-20 13:01 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2007-05-20 13:23 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2007-05-20 21:05 ` Linux 2.6.22-rc2 Mike Houston
2007-05-21 15:45 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-21 17:10 ` Mike Houston
2007-05-21 17:37 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-22 2:58 ` Mike Houston
2007-05-22 4:31 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-22 4:36 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-05-22 4:42 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-22 5:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-22 17:19 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-22 17:54 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-05-22 22:14 ` Mike Houston
2007-05-23 0:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-23 0:29 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-23 1:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-23 14:58 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-23 17:39 ` Mike Houston
2007-05-23 17:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-23 18:04 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-24 18:26 ` Mike Houston
2007-05-24 22:08 ` sky2/pci issues on Gigabyte Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-24 22:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-05-24 23:04 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-25 0:01 ` Mike Houston
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