[OpenAFS-devel] Re: Kernel oops, using openafs-1.2.6-rc1

[Herbert Huber Zi. 2525]

Chas,

>you ran out of memory.  you could try increasing max_retry in
>afs/LINUX/osi_alloc.c or its possible that MAX_KMALLOC_SIZE should be
>closer to PAGE_SIZE.  vmalloc() is less efficient than kmalloc() for
>anything less than a page.  perhaps MAX_KMALLOC_SIZE should be PAGE_SIZE.

Hmmmm..., what implications are possible increasing MAX_KMALLOC_SIZE to
PAGE_SIZE? Wouldn't be your first suggestion a little bit more save?


Thanks

Herbert