From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Kernel panic when allocating a huge memory
Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2012 02:56:58 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d020516bf59f1015e33145d36858014@kw.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A0E7310-9D9D-45C5-88A3-62B4A3191267@quintile.net>
On Sat Nov 3 02:54:52 EDT 2012, steve@quintile.net wrote:
> if you use the 9front distribution swap works,
> if you use the either 9atom or the labs distribution it does not.
>
> the labs or erik may take the fixes from 9front but there are good reasons
> for dropping swap all together - it is very slow, rarely used,
> and ram is cheap these days.
>
> i think this is a fair summary.
yup.
9atom is dropping swap since the current setup conflicts
with multiple page sizes, and i haven't run swap on any
machine for 10 years.
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-03 6:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-02 9:50 [9fans] Kernel panic when compiling Go on native Plan 9 Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-02 10:56 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-02 11:59 ` Richard Miller
2012-11-02 13:04 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-02 12:19 ` Anthony Martin
2012-11-02 13:39 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-02 13:51 ` Richard Miller
2012-11-02 13:57 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-02 15:25 ` Richard Miller
2012-11-02 16:42 ` cinap_lenrek
2012-11-02 14:16 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-02 13:39 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-02 14:00 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-02 14:39 ` Anthony Martin
2012-11-02 15:13 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-02 16:44 ` steve
2012-11-02 15:21 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-02 16:03 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-02 17:07 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2012-11-02 17:09 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-02 16:19 ` [9fans] Kernel panic when allocating a huge memory Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-02 16:29 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-02 17:36 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-02 18:36 ` John Floren
2012-11-02 18:52 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-02 19:09 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2012-11-02 19:18 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-02 20:28 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-11-03 5:43 ` pmarin
2012-11-03 6:53 ` steve
2012-11-03 6:56 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2012-11-03 9:16 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-11-03 10:02 ` lucio
2012-11-03 15:40 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-03 15:50 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-11-03 16:31 ` Kurt H Maier
2012-11-03 16:33 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-03 16:46 ` hiro
2012-11-03 16:51 ` Kurt H Maier
2012-11-03 17:04 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-03 17:13 ` Kurt H Maier
2012-11-03 17:22 ` Dan Cross
2012-11-03 17:28 ` Kurt H Maier
2012-11-03 17:38 ` hiro
2012-11-03 21:29 ` Steve Simon
2012-11-03 17:40 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-03 17:45 ` Kurt H Maier
2012-11-03 17:57 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-03 18:06 ` Kurt H Maier
2012-11-03 18:48 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-11-04 14:02 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-04 14:18 ` hiro
2012-11-04 14:58 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-11-04 18:57 ` Bakul Shah
2012-11-04 14:54 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-11-04 16:14 ` Martin Harriss
2012-11-04 16:18 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-11-04 16:27 ` tlaronde
2012-11-04 19:17 ` tlaronde
2012-11-03 21:15 ` hiro
2012-11-03 16:55 ` balaji
2012-11-03 17:05 ` Matthew Veety
2012-11-02 17:42 ` [9fans] Kernel panic when compiling Go on native Plan 9 Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-05 13:33 ` [9fans] Kernel panic when allocating a huge memory Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-05 13:50 ` erik quanstrom
2012-11-05 15:56 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2012-11-05 13:51 ` cinap_lenrek
2012-11-05 15:56 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
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