Re: Physical memory
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 03:14:14PM +0200, Yildiz, Murat wrote:
> I have the following configuration :
> tyan motherboard,
> 4x 512Mb ram
> 2x1000Mhz PIII
> ICP Raid Controller with raid5 configuration
> Debian Woody 3.0 with kernel 2.4.19 SMP #1
>
> The problem is quite simple(actually difficult to solve) if I have
> only 3x512Mb ram(1,5 Gb) I have no problems with creating a single 150
> Gbyte file, but if I have 4x512Mb ram (2Gb) I even cannot create a
> single 20 Gbyte file, it crashes with an oops pointing to a kjournald
> error and sometimes the system freezes...I tried lots of variants
> (different kernel, 1 cpu ,event different distros etc.) no success
> with 2Gbyte ram (I have 4 G kernel memory support)
If you suspect that there's a problem with ext3 and large amounts of
physical memory, you might be better off asking on the linux-kernel
mailing list.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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