Re: [linux-pm] Re: swsusp: Not enough free pages

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

Hi,

On Wednesday, 8 of June 2005 18:27, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
]--snip--[
> > 
> > This is the worst result from the second box:
> > 
> > Freeing memory...  done (54641 pages freed)
> > Freeing memory...  done (0 pages freed)
> > Freeing memory...  done (5120 pages freed)
> > Freeing memory...  done (1952 pages freed)
> > Freeing memory...  done (2304 pages freed)
> > 
> > Still, there are 5x more pages freed in the first pass (80% of RAM was
> > empty anyway before suspend), and usually it is 10-20x more or so.
> 
> I have seen 0 freed on i386 machine with preempt -rc6-mm1, today...
> Something is definitely wrong there.

Well, I have compiled the kernel with preempt and retested (on -rc6) but it
doesn't want to get worse. :-)

The problem seems to be arch-dependent or at least configuration-dependent ... 

Hm, how much RAM is there in your box?

Rafael


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