Best Regards,
‎
‎Ted Allen
‎
Compute Platform Services
Mainframe/Midrange Services
z/VM and Linux on System z Support

Wells Fargo Corporation | 1525 West WT Harris Blvd | Charlotte, NC 28262
MAC D1112-023
Tel 704-427-1176 | Cell 980-229-8709‎

[email protected]‎
  Original Message
From: [email protected]
Sent: Monday, April 20, 2015 8:26 AM
To: [email protected]
Reply To: Linux on 390 Port
Subject: Re: kernel: Swap area shorter than signature indicates


Hello, Christer.

This is a know issue with older versions of SWAPGEN. I believe the latest 
version of SWAPGEN available from here:

http://download.sinenomine.net/swapgen

fixes this problem.

Have a good one, too.

DJ
On Mon, 20 Apr 2015 13:27:45 +0200, Christer Solskogen 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> In our setup we have two swap disks. One on 300 and one on 301. 300
> works fine, but with the 301 swap disk I get the error in subject.
> This *only* happens if I logout, if I just reboot (or ipl cms) it
> works just fine, so it *might* have something to do with SWAPGEN.
>
> 'SWAPGEN 300 524288' /* create a 256M VDISK disk swap space */
> 'SWAPGEN 301 1048576' /* create a 512M VDISK disk swap space */
>
> In order to fix the problem I have to run mkswap after each logout.
>
> The error only seems to be a problem on our new SLES 12 machines (SuSE
> Linux) - but that might as well be a red herring.
>
> I'm a newbie on s390, so please bare with me if I've used the wrong wording.
>
> --
> chs
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,
> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit
> http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> For more information on Linux on System z, visit
> http://wiki.linuxvm.org/

----------------------------------------------------------------------
For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,
send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit
http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
----------------------------------------------------------------------
For more information on Linux on System z, visit
http://wiki.linuxvm.org/

----------------------------------------------------------------------
For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,
send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit
http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
----------------------------------------------------------------------
For more information on Linux on System z, visit
http://wiki.linuxvm.org/

Reply via email to