[OpenAFS-devel] memory cache size limits?

Harald Barth haba@pdc.kth.se
Wed, 05 Feb 2003 09:40:16 +0100 (CET)


> I haven't dug into this thoroughly, but I'm getting a kernel panic in
> afs_cachetrim on linux when I set mine above 45 MB. I know it fails at
> 75, and I think it fails at 55, haven't narrowed it down yet. Machine
> has tons of memory though. 

I think there is a bug (and has been there for a log time) as I got
kernel panics on Solaris 2.6 when using as much or more than 128Mb of
memcache. This was around the time when OpenAFS was branched off IBM,
and there was no difference between the two. 

Harald.