On 10/10/19 1:15 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: > 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. I continue to have oom-kills when building docs. At least 2 times I also had system freezes where I had to power cycle to reboot. I suppose I can only hope that other people start running into this issue. :( -- ~Randy
