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Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 11:56:18 -0800
From: Michael Madore <mmadore@aslab.com>
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Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.21-pre3-ac3 oops with himem 
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 > I received the following oops while running the Cerberus stress test 
on 2.4.21-pre3-ac3.  The  hardware is an ASUS A7N8X  single AMD Athlon XP
 > motherboard with the Nvidia nforce2 chipset.  The oops occurs as soon 
as the system has used all the RAM and tries to use swap.  The total 
amount of
 > memory on the machine is 1GB, and himem is enabled.  If I turn off 
himem support the kernel starts to use swap without oopsing.  I can 
provide my
 > kernel .config or more hardware details if that would be useful.

Sorry for a little misinformation.  I seem to get the oops with himem 
disabled as well.  I must have just been lucky the first time.

Mike

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