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Subject: Re: Large mem disk with not very recent current
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Kris Kennaway wrote:

>On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 03:18:22PM +0400, Roman Kurakin wrote:
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>>Kris Kennaway wrote:
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>>>On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 12:56:51PM +0400, Roman Kurakin wrote:
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>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I have the following idea/problem. I want to build world in memory.
>>>>I've put in to my system 1G of memory and tried to put on it sources.
>>>>But all times I've tried to do that system went to panic. I've used md
>>>>with malloc type.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>  
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>Please provide more information.  It's likely you're trying to create
>>>a md that is too big, though.
>>>      
>>>
>>It is about 800Mb.
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>>
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>That's too big to fit in RAM and still run the rest of the system.  I
>
With 1G it should be about 200M for rest of the system. This should be more
than enough, so this is bad guess.

rik

>think more details can be found in the manpage.
>
>Kris
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