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linux-ti-omap4 package

  1. Bug #690370
  2. Comment #22

Comment 22 for bug 690370

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Ricardo Salveti (rsalveti) wrote : Re: [Bug 690370] Re: Strange out of memory on pandaboard

On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Robert Nelson <email address hidden> wrote:
> Hi Laurent,
>
> On the beagleboard list, we found a hack/workaround for the smsc95xx
> kevent spam in dmesg, that seems to lock up the ethernet interface:
>
> Add to /etc/sysctl.conf:
> vm.min_free_kbytes = 8192
>
> So far, after 13 hours, my panda hasn't had a single kevent while
> building gcc and running the gcc testsuite, with a setting of "-j 3"..

Is it still freezing even after adding this to sysctl.conf?