Richard
On 16 Aug 1997, Zlatko Calusic wrote:
> Date: 16 Aug 1997 22:03:52 +0200
> From: Zlatko Calusic <Zlatko.Calusic@CARNet.hr>
> To: Joel Gallun <joel@lorax.dc-sage.org>
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: 2.0.31-pre-patch-6 and gadi's patch
>
> Joel Gallun <joel@lorax.dc-sage.org> writes:
>
> > I built a kernel from a clean 2.0.31-pre-patch-6 and Gadi's
> > patch to memory management and did a 'make -j zImage'. It
> > died with 'virtual memory exhusted' compiling the fs directory.
> >
> > There were no kernel messages in dmesg or syslog.
> >
> > 16mb ram + 32 mb swap.
> >
> > joel
> >
>
> In fact, patch has nothing to do with "memory exhaustion".
> To compile kernel with "make -j" you need almost 100MB of virtual
> memory space, so your 48 just wasn't enough.
>
> You can try with "make -j 10" with your memory configuration.
>
> Or you can increase your swap space.
>
> --
> Posted by Zlatko Calusic E-mail: <Zlatko.Calusic@CARNet.hr>
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