Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 12:56:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 12:56:18 -0500 Received: from dlezb.ext.ti.com ([192.91.75.132]:11006 "EHLO go4.ext.ti.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 12:55:47 -0500 Message-ID: <3C39E11B.8010506@ti.com> Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2002 18:55:39 +0100 From: christian e Organization: Texas Instruments A/S,Denmark User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.6) Gecko/20011202 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stephan von Krawczynski CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: swapping,any updates ?? Just wasted money on mem upgrade performance still suck :-( In-Reply-To: <3C386DC9.307@ti.com> <20020106170204.7e04e81f.skraw@ithnet.com> <3C396B45.6040702@ti.com> <20020107174450.5d20d2ad.skraw@ithnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Stephan von Krawczynski wrote: > > Please try a stock 2.4.17 (with the patch), otherwise we will have no idea what > is going on. Just patched the kernel and booted it up..To begin with it looked OK and there wasn't any swapping.Even firing up VMware didn't cause it to swap.. Then all of a sudden the mouse started moving all over the screen and left and right clicking on everything on it's own. ?? Really weird.. Ran like that for 5 minutes then the machine crashed hard. Now I've booted up with the std 2.4.17 again.. > Uh, this is no good. How much mem does your XP need? I can't really believe you > need more than the 512 MB you have to get this config running. Really: please > try stock kernel with patch. I assigned 192 MB for XP that should be more than enough..And as long as Linux doesn't swap it is.. > Nice box. Must work somehow. I really hope so..*sigh* :-( best regards christian - 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/