On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 01:10 +0100, Lars Seipel wrote: > On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:03:36AM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Well, I did some testing during F20 cycle which seems to indicate F20 > > Shell takes up a lot more memory than F19 when using llvmpipe. We're not > > sure exactly what's going on yet, > > It's not just Gnome Shell's fault I think. No, it really is a Shell/llvmpipe specific issue. I checked. > At least for some time during > Alpha/Beta even kickstarted text-only installs (virt-install pointed to > an install tree over HTTP) locked up due to lack of memory. That's with > 1 GiB and no swap. Increase that to 1.5 GiB and the install process > completed. During Alpha, that's normal, it's been that way for 2-3 releases. Modern debug kernels are very slow and inefficient; installing with a debug kernel seems to exhaust 1GB of RAM quite easily. That's a separate issue, though, and not relevant to final release. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test