Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 29 Oct 1999 15:07:35 +0000 ( ) | From | Thomas Speck <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.13: Out of memory during gunzip at boot time |
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On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, Julian Thompson wrote:
> Hi, > > I just compiled 2.2.13 and found that the kernel would not uncompress at > boot time ("Out of memory"). > > I notice that 2.2.13 changes the gzip compression level from 9 to 3. It seems > that this change causes gunzip() to use more memory. > > I changed the compression level back to 9, and the kernel was able to boot > again. Is this the correct "fix", or should I be increasing HEAP_SIZE in > arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c (or neither :-)?
In 2.2.14pre1 both is done.
-- Thomas
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