On 10/10/19 11:48 AM, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Wed, 9 Oct 2019 19:30:56 -0700 > Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I'm wondering if it's actually the addition of >> the MAINTAINERS file parsing -- that's a really big parse and maybe that >> pushed things over the edge? > > That does seem like a likely culprit, doesn't it? Watching a build here, > though, I don't see that any one of the sphinx-build processes balloons to > a horrific size, which is what I would expect if one file were causing the > problem. > > In general, the sphinx build doesn't really begin to approach the memory > requirements of, say, firefox or my mail client on my system. > > Randy, I'd be curious to know if you see the same behavior with current > mainline. Also, can you see how many sphinx-build processes you have > running? Yes, I see oom-kills when building docs for 5.4-rc2. But only after I ran 'gimp *.jpg' for 22 photos. I can see anywhere from 1 to 4 sphinx-build processes running. > Thanks, > > jon -- ~Randy
