Subject: Re: RiscPC: /dev/wd1b: cannot allocate memory
To: None <Jan-Uwe.Finck@bigfoot.de,>
From: Chris Gilbert <chris@paradox.demon.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 02/07/2001 09:27:40
On Wednesday 07 February 2001  7:55 am, Jan-Uwe Finck wrote:
> Hi,
>
> after trying to compile a -current kernel, the booting
> fails some lines after printing the line in Subject (without the
> RiscPC part , of course..).
>
> Has someone had more success in the last days or weeks or has an idea
> what's wrong ?
>
> Ahm, just to be precise:
> It results in no swap on my IDE disc, and thus no consoles, the boot
> process stops at different places each time, but of course after
> trying to mount the swap.

Try grabbing the patch from PR 12119, it's probably a different symptom of 
running out of Kernel VM space.  (note that you do need to do a make clean, 
or install the latest config of the .S files will not rebuild, and the kernel 
will fall over when doing the second tlb switch)

Cheers,
Chris