On Sat, 2007-12-29 at 02:42 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > [Adding jcm to Cc] > > On Dec 28 2007 16:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >i have the same issue, but with 2.6.24-rc6 on a box with 512MB RAM > > > >System is openSUSE 10.3 > > > >on "make modules_install" , depmod reproduceably dies with out of memory > >error when it is ~800MB VSZ and ~350MB RSS > >this happens on different hardware. > > > >any clue what`s going wrong? > >how much memory should i expect being needed with "make modules_install" , > >e.g. with allmodconfig ? > > > If you enable CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO, don't be surprised. > > Though I'd say depmod should ignore the debug sections.
Thanks for the head's up. I'll look at that, and adding the module ordering stuff over the weekend - been unplugged for the holidays. Jon. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/