Re: Bug#695182: [RFC] Reproducible OOM with just a few sleeps

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Thu Jan 31 2013 - 20:08:06 EST


On Fri, 2013-02-01 at 10:06 +1100, paul.szabo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Dear Ben,
>
> > Based on your experience I might propose to change the automatic kernel
> > selection for i386 so that we use 'amd64' on a system with >16GB RAM and
> > a capable processor.
>
> Don't you mean change to amd64 for >4GB (or any RAM), never using PAE?
> PAE is broken for any amount of RAM.
[...]

No it isn't.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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