1gb RAM + 1gb SWAP + make -j bzImage = OOM

From: Phil Oester (kernel@theoesters.com)
Date: Fri Jan 04 2002 - 15:32:27 EST

Next message: Timothy Covell: "Re: Two hdds on one channel - why so slow?"
Previous message: Steffen Persvold: "Short question about the mmap method"
Next in thread: Stephan von Krawczynski: "Re: 1gb RAM + 1gb SWAP + make -j bzImage = OOM"
Reply: Stephan von Krawczynski: "Re: 1gb RAM + 1gb SWAP + make -j bzImage = OOM"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

On 2.4.17, I can't make -j bzImage without OOM kicking in. Relatively
light .config here - bzImage compiles to less than 1mb.

Seems with 1 gb of RAM and swap, the box should be able to handle this
(box is dual P3 600 btw).

Is this unreasonable? How much RAM should it take to accomplish this???

-Phil Oester

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Next message: Timothy Covell: "Re: Two hdds on one channel - why so slow?"
Previous message: Steffen Persvold: "Short question about the mmap method"
Next in thread: Stephan von Krawczynski: "Re: 1gb RAM + 1gb SWAP + make -j bzImage = OOM"
Reply: Stephan von Krawczynski: "Re: 1gb RAM + 1gb SWAP + make -j bzImage = OOM"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Mon Jan 07 2002 - 21:00:26 EST