>>>>> "si" == SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

si> I had originally compiled 2.4.17-20mdk using
si> CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII=y. While using that kernel, I would
si> boot up to a situation where the ram was practically
si> used up after bootup (512mg), I then had X crash twice
si> because ram and swap (another 518mg) were completely
si> at their limits.

I assume that you have a PENTIUMIII or a celeron coopermine.

si> Upon recompile using the CONFIG_M586=y it appears to
si> have RAM usage back to normal.

si> very odd....

That is more than odd, if you found a way to reproduce it, I will like
to hear.

Later, Juan.


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