Re: `Out of memory for cc1' in linux-2.2.4

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Thu, 25 Mar 1999 23:23:27 +0000 (GMT)


Hi,

On 24 Mar 1999 20:47:03 +0000, Nix <nix@esperi.demon.co.uk> said:

> "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com> writes:
>> > Mar 23 22:23:35 dalles kernel:
>> > Mar 23 22:23:35 dalles kernel: Out of memory for cc1.
>> > Mar 23 22:25:09 dalles kernel: put_dirty_page: page already exists
>> > Mar 23 22:25:09 dalles kernel: put_dirty_page: page already exists
>>
>> This is very bad: something is seriously corrupt somewhere for these
>> put_dirty_page messages to occur. Is the problem reproducible? Are
>> there any other messages in the syslog which might narrow down the
>> problem?

> FWIW I've had the same symptoms with a stock 2.2.3 kernel.

Including the "put_dirty_page" messages? Those are supposed to be a
this-can't-happen condition.

--Stephen

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