Subject: Re: nfs panic
To: None <mirian@xensei.com>
From: Kazuki Sakamoto <sakamoto@cec.co.jp>
List: port-bebox
Date: 11/16/1998 13:19:07
mirian@xensei.com wrote:
> > > The latest problem I have is with NFS mounted filesystems. When
> > > untarring a gzipped archive on an NFS mounted filesystem, I reliably
> > > get a panic when a certain large file is unpacked (the same large file
> > > each time).
> >
> > Okay, after playing around with this, I've identified the problem as
> > the system running out of virtual memory. Increasing the amount of
> > swap space seems to have solved it.
>
> Well, hurm. Apparently I spoke too soon; even after increasing the
> swap space to 120 megs (on a 48 meg RAM system), it's happened again,
> this time during a compile.
I think that there is a problem in Interrupt and Memory Mapping
and so on, yet. In any case, I want to prepare for new binary snapshot, soon.
Kazuki Sakamoto
sakamoto@cec.co.jp