during a hot reconstruction of a raid1 array i get these messages
(thousands of these)
Oct 18 17:55:32 XXXXX kernel: Warning - running *really* short on DMA buffers

machine is:
PII 266Mhz, Asus MB, BX Chipset, 128Mb 66Mhz SDRAM
adaptec 2940UW with 2 IBM DDRS-34560W 4.5 Gb 7200RPM 

Linux XXXXX 2.1.126 #2 Sun Oct 18 17:44:19 CEST 1998 i686 unknown
(actually 2.1.126-pre2 + some of Alan's stuff)

i've been noticing the problem since moving from 2.1.115 to 2.1.122

raid 19981005-C + some tweak built as module
aic7xxx driver as module

# cat /proc/mdstat                                           
Personalities : [raid1]                                                         
read_ahead 128 sectors                                                          
md0 : active raid1 sdb8[0] sda8[1] 787328 blocks [2/2] [UU]                     
md1 : active raid1 sdb2[1] sda3[0] 525248 blocks [2/2] [UU]                     
md2 : active raid1 sdb3[1] sda4[0] 394176 blocks [2/2] [UU]                     
md3 : active raid1 sdb5[1] sda5[0] 131968 blocks [2/2] [UU]                     
md4 : active raid1 sdb7[1] sda7[0] 2474880 blocks [2/2] [UU] 

# df                                                         
Filesystem         1024-blocks  Used Available Capacity Mounted on              
/dev/md0              762010  418670   303974     58%   /                       
/dev/sda1              16833    4240    11724     27%   /boot                   
/dev/md1              508412  109464   372686     23%   /opt                    
/dev/md2              381582   10614   351260      3%   /var                    
/dev/md3              127768    5962   115208      5%   /tmp                    
/dev/md4             2393372    7200  2262428      0%   /home                   


regards,
luca
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Luca Berra -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
    System and Network Manager - CoMedia s.r.l.

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