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Re: Hangs in 2.5.41-mm1
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 03:29:28PM -0500, Paul Larson wrote:
> Case 1:
> from ltp, 'runalltests.sh -l /tmp/mm1.log |tee /tmp/mm1.out
> shmt01 (attached test from before)
> shmt01& (repeated 10 times)
> echo 768 > /proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages
> *hang*
> Case 2:
> cold boot
> echo 768 > /proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages
> echo 1610612736 > /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax
> shmt01 -s 1610612736&
> shmt01 (immediately after starting the previous command)
> *hang*
You want to check that you still have free hugepages available. It's
passing IPC_CREAT to shmget() so it's trying to create at least double
the number of hugepages you have configured, or 10 times it in case 1.
Bill
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