Re: [BUG] 2.4 VM sucks. Again

Martin J. Bligh (Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com)
Thu, 23 May 2002 07:54:05 -0700


> PROBLEM:
> ----------------------
> Starting up 30 downloads from a custom HTTP server (or Tux - or Apache -
> doesn't matter), file size is 3-6GB, download speed = ~4.5Mbps. After some
> time the kernel (a) goes bOOM (out of memory) if not having any swap, or (b)
> goes gong swapping out anything it can.

How much RAM do you have, and what does /proc/meminfo
and /proc/slabinfo say just before the explosion point?

M.

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/