the entore ubuntu desktop starts with 16mb + swap, why wouldn't android? ---- Best Regards
On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 10:48 PM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>wrote: > I really doubt you can run Android on 32MB or RAM. > > On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Dmitry Grinberg <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> I have very little RAM, but I have swap enabled (I know it will be slow). >> Somehow android managed to avoid using swap and just dies. Where can I >> change this behaviour? [it boots fine with 64MB of ram, hangs with this >> problem on 32 or less] >> >> >> >> ---- >> Best Regards, >> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Brad Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Aug 29, 12:56 am, Dimka Kuznec <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > does anyone have any pointers for me to help debug this issue? >>> >>> How much RAM do you have? >>> >>> There are processes that Android will restart (or retry) if they can't >>> run due to lack of resources (memory). A quick glance at init.rc >>> implies that "bootanim" may not have the resources to run (after >>> "media") and so "media" is being killed (but "media" has to run so it >>> is being restarted (this restart is so if any of the critical >>> software dies, the phone doesn't need a hard reboot...) >>> >>> You can comment "bootanim" out of the init.rc and see if you die in >>> "dbus" or later... >>> >>> -- >>> unsubscribe: >>> [email protected]<android-porting%[email protected]> >>> website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting >>> >> >> -- >> unsubscribe: >> [email protected]<android-porting%[email protected]> >> website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting >> > > > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > answer them. > > -- unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting
