From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Dec 20 10:18:13 2000 From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 20 10:18:09 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from yertle.kciLink.com (yertle.kciLink.com [208.184.13.195]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 836AA37B400 for ; Wed, 20 Dec 2000 10:18:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from onceler.kciLink.com (onceler.kciLink.com [208.184.13.196]) by yertle.kciLink.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AC282E443 for ; Wed, 20 Dec 2000 13:18:08 -0500 (EST) Received: (from khera@localhost) by onceler.kciLink.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id eBKII8k03707; Wed, 20 Dec 2000 13:18:08 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from khera) From: Vivek Khera MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14912.63456.150362.706963@onceler.kciLink.com> Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 13:18:08 -0500 To: FreeBSD-Stable List Subject: Re: VMware hanging with more memory In-Reply-To: <20001220165355.A54E3294@hcswork.hcs.de> References: <20001220165355.A54E3294@hcswork.hcs.de> X-Mailer: VM 6.88 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "HM" == Hellmuth Michaelis writes: HM> Setting down the vmware memory to 64 megs did not solve the problem, HM> but removing the 128 megs solved it. With 128 megs i'm again able to HM> run vmware. This is strange .... HM> I just scanned the mailing list archives and found Barry Lustig having HM> reported nearly/exactly the same problem on 12/5/00. Has this been solved HM> somehow in the meantime ? Yes; there were patches posted the following day. Check the mailing list archives. I believe they were committed to CVS, too. I had the same problem solved by those patches. Upgrade to a current kernel and it should work ok. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-240-453-8497 AIM: vivekkhera Y!: vivek_khera http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message