Re: 603 support (implemented but untested)


Subject: Re: 603 support (implemented but untested)
From: Samuel Rydh (samuel@waltari.theophys.kth.se)
Date: Mon Jun 18 2001 - 08:39:52 MDT


>>This *is* an out of memory condition - it has nothing to do
>>with the 603 support.
>
>I will do this and get back to you. I'm curious though, these are the
>same conditions (identical, except kernel is 2.4.5 instead of 2.4.2)
>as last time I ran mol, which may have been 0.9.53 (don't remember
>for sure) on this 6500, including desktop environment (Gnome 1.2).
>Could the different kernel alone account for the new situation in
>which I run out of memory?

I think you were running MOL on a patched 2.2 kernel. As far as I
know, there were never any 603 MOL-patches for the 2.4 kernel.

It is quite possible the memory allocation policy has changed
from 2.2 to 2.4. Also, MOL now uses slightly more memory in
order to speed up a few things.

/Samuel



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