Hi, Done that the problem still persists I get errors like "LRU list corrupted" or "free list corrupted". Rajiv From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ajit; Kumar (IE10)) AT internet on 12/31/99 02:37 AM CST To: Rajiv Gangadharan/IN/ALLTELCORP cc: Subject: RE: (LI) problem with kswapd Try keeping the size of the swap space = multiples of RAM size Ajit ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------- Best way to learn Linux is to put comments in the source code ___________________________________________________ > -----Original Message----- > From: Rajiv Gangadharan [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 30, 1999 10:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [LI] problem with kswapd > > > > Hi, > I run a pc with Red Hat linux 6.1. I recently upgraded my hard > disk from 2.1 GB to 4 GB . > My problem is when ever I try to compile the kernel or and such > activity like compiling > large executables the kernel panics. The kswapd daemon dies. > The error messages are like cannot address memory location ... > I have 48 MB RAM with a 64 MB swap. > I got a different error message each time so I could not trace > a particular module. > But all the messages invariably pointed to either the kswapd > daemon or dome memory > allocation problem. > Can any body suggest what might be the problem?? > Rajiv > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > The Linux India Mailing List Archives are now available. Please search > the archive at http://lists.linux-india.org/ before posting your question > to avoid repetition and save bandwidth. -------------------------------------------------------------------- The Linux India Mailing List Archives are now available. Please search the archive at http://lists.linux-india.org/ before posting your question to avoid repetition and save bandwidth.