On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 01:02:53PM -0400, Don Zickus wrote: > On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 12:55:38PM -0400, Neil Horman wrote: > > > crashkernel=64M at 16M > > > > > Hmm, well that should be enough. looking at your log, it appears as though you > > have a 512k chunk allocatable, which should seem sufficient to go on a little > > longer. The fact that your not seems to indicate that you are allocating a > > suspiciously large single chunk of ram. I'd configure your initramfs to drop to > > a shell prompt before it sets up lp0. Then you can step through the actions of > > the init script and monitor the contents of /proc/slabinfo to get an idea of > > whats eating up all your lowmem prior to the oom kill. > > > > Neil > > > > <snipped from Randy's output> > > Out of memory: kill process 680 (boot) score 309 or a child > Killed process 701 (S01boot.udev) > > Heh, it's udev again. What a surprise! </sarcasm> > > Neil, didn't we solve this with an init 1 or something (ignoring the whole > busybox thing). > I don't recall, but that could well have been prior to my involvement in the project. I can tell you that I don't run udevd in my initramfs for kdump, and I've never seen this particular oom-kill before, so there certainly seems to be some level of correlation there. Regards Neil > Cheers, > Don > -- /*************************************************** *Neil Horman *Software Engineer *Red Hat, Inc. *nhorman at redhat.com *gpg keyid: 1024D / 0x92A74FA1 *http://pgp.mit.edu ***************************************************/