Re: 2.6.0-test9-mm4 (only) and vmware

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Nov 19 2003 - 16:39:41 EST


Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> With the recent 2.6.0-test9-mm4 i can't start the vmware, it reports in vmware.log (debug ON):
>
> Nov 19 17:27:40: vmx| WSSCAN: Not enough physical memory: req=49152 avail=0 over
> head=4096 maxRespage=106496
> Nov 19 17:27:40: vmx| WSSCAN: Not enough physical (in MB): nbVM=3 hostMem=512 ch
> eckMemory=1
>
> With linus tree from 2.6.0-test9-mm4/broken-out/linus.patch and 2.6.0-test3-mm3 don't have problem.

hm, that's funny.

> Any other test from broken-out to patch it?

I can't immediately think what could have caused that. Maybe if you were
to strace vmware startup, see what is failing?
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