On 22 Feb 2005 15:33:16 EST, "Nathan J. Williams" wrote:
> Richard Earnshaw <Richard.Earnshaw@buzzard.freeserve.co.uk> writes:
> 
> > Running -current from about a week ago on an evbarm board (IQ31244) a 
> > build of libgcj.so (from gcc 4 sources) is dying with the error:
> > 
> > 	sbrk: grow 16384 failed, error = 12
> > 
> > Any clues as to why?  It's not the overall process size (I've upped the 
> > data segment size to 1GB and it's not getting anywhere near that).  It 
> > seems that it's running out of free pages (ie isn't swapping pages out 
> > fast enough to satisfy demand), but why isn't it just waiting for more to 
> > become available?
> > 
> > Is there a sysctl I can tweak to up fmin and ftarg?
> 
> Does the board have any swap configured?
> 
>         - Nathan
> 


Yep, 1GB on local disk.

R.