On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 02:16:03PM -0500, Jonas Meyer wrote:
> So it turns out that if your /dev/shm fills up (or wherever uml is
> keeping the memory files), it crashes the machine that is requesting
> more memory silently. I increased the size of my /dev/shm by about 4x,
> and the problem has been solved. Still, UML should write something to
> syslog on the host or guest...
It does, at least in every case I've seen. In older UMLs, you get a
panic "kernel mode signal 7". In recent UMLs, you get that, plus a reminder
to look at your /dev/shm or /tmp.
Jeff
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