Re: Screwy kernel messages in 2.1.87

Myrdraal (myrdraal@jackalz.dyn.ml.org)
Fri, 20 Feb 1998 00:47:53 -0500


On Fri, Feb 20, 1998 at 12:20:44AM -0500, Sergei Viznyuk wrote:
Hi,
>
> The first time I booted 2.1.87 I got in my /var/log/messages file:
>
> Feb 20 00:07:05 (none) kernel: shm_swap_in: id=1 too big. proc mem
> corrupted
> [etc]
You need to apply a patch to change SHM_SWP_TYPE from 0x40 to 0x20. See
http://squid.newwave.net/~linux/edge/21patches.html#2.1.87 for the patch.
It's also on www.linuxhq.com.
-Myrdraal

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