tags 691128 + patch upstream quit Hi Robert,
On 2012-10-21 21:09, Robert de Bath wrote: [...] > # mount -oremount,size=2000G /dev/shm > # cp -a /usr /dev/shm/usr > > If you do the two commands above swapspace will NOT allocate more > swapfiles and the system will OOM. > > They make the limit on the size of a tmpfs unreasonably high, then fill > it up with far too much data. > > The problem appears to be that the memory usage is recorded in the > item "Shmem" and this isn't in your calculations. If I add it in (as > in the > attached patch) the system survives. [...] Thank you for the report. Unfortunately I cannot forward your report/patch since the upstream homepage/bug tracker is down right now. -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, JID: jackyf.devel(maildog)gmail.com C++ GNU/Linux userspace developer, Debian Developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org