Re: rsync out of memory 2.6.8-rc2

[Nick Piggin]

Klaus Dittrich wrote:
> rsync-2.6.2 of a large disc using 2.6.8-rc2 (I also tried 2.6.7-bk14)
> stops with "kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process xxxx" messages
> during filelist gathering.
>
> When this happens only 1.4 GB out of 2 GB RAM and no swap is used.
>
> No problems with kernel 2.6.7.
> (Peak RAM usage during filelist gathering was 1.8 GB, no swap)

Hi Klaus,
What arguments are you running rsync with? Also, how many files, and
how large are they?

Thanks
Nick
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