Re: [BUG 2.6.90-test5] kernel shits itself with 48mb ram undermoderate load

[Jason Lewis]

Hi Roger,

Thanks for your reply.

I realised my swap space was version 0, and 2.6 doesn't support it, so it
wasn't enabling swap.

Problem solved.

Thanks,

Jason

On Sat, 27 Sep 2003, Roger Luethi wrote:

> On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 01:26:34 +1000, Jason Lewis wrote:
> > I seem to be experiencing some problems with it. boot and load X ok, but
> > as soon as I try and do anything interesting in X, like run xchat, or
> > apt-get update, the system grings to a halt. the load goes through the
> > roof, and the hdd starts grinding away madly.
> >
> > But I can run my system quite succesfully under 2.4
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > Script started on Sun 28 Sep 2003 00:56:41 EST
> > procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- --system-- ----cpu----
> >  r  b   swpd   free   buff  cache   si   so    bi    bo   in    cs us sy id wa
> > [...]
> >  1  8      0   3360    836   6024    0    0 16404    16 3666  2158  1 13  0 86
> >  1 11      0   3504    828   5888    0    0 14956     4 6185  3344  0 11  0 89
> >  3  9      0   3392    816   6016    0    0  6864     0 3903  2088  0 11  0 89
> >  2 13      0   3464    820   5880    0    0 11148     0 3105  1960  0 12  0 87
> >  0 12      0   3424    816   6008    0    0 19712     0 5519  3184  0 12  0 87
>
>           ^^^^
> Looks like you don't have swap enabled. Are successful 2.4 runs with or
> without swap?
>
> Roger
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