Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 13 Dec 2001 03:08:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 13 Dec 2001 03:07:59 -0500 Received: from law2-oe57.hotmail.com ([216.32.180.150]:26884 "EHLO hotmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 13 Dec 2001 03:07:49 -0500 X-Originating-IP: [213.82.66.51] From: "Marco Berizzi" To: "Albert D. Cahalan" Cc: In-Reply-To: <200112130644.fBD6ibI83062@saturn.cs.uml.edu> Subject: Re: Kernel Panic: too few segs for DMA mapping increase AHC_NSEG Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 09:07:35 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Dec 2001 08:07:43.0328 (UTC) FILETIME=[3DD8BE00:01C183AD] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I'm reporting only a kernel bug. With Hi mem support enabled, I get a kernel panic trying to copy one file from a vfat filesystem to ext2. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Albert D. Cahalan" To: "Marco Berizzi" Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 7:44 AM Subject: Re: Kernel Panic: too few segs for DMA mapping increase AHC_NSEG > > I have upgraded my PC from 768MB RAM to 1GB. > > Not worth it. > > You suffer the overhead of the 4 GB option for only 33% more > memory. If you'll go past 768 MB, go to 2 GB or 3 GB. > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/