Bug#448036: Memory savings

2007-11-02 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Martin On Oct 26, 2007 2:49 AM, Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lowmem 2 Oct 25 13:45:22 - Oct 25 14:49:07 1:04 > lowmem 1 Oct 25 16:54:59 - Oct 25 19:46:35 2:52 I still get the same results with lowmem level 1 installations and flash-kernel_1.5 (corrected menu-item number)

Bug#448036: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Memory savings]

2007-10-26 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Joey On 10/25/07, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > Below are the last few messages in syslog. I ran out of time before I > > was able to fully investigate this problem, so I don't know if it is a > > symptom of using lowmem level 1 for the installation. > > >

Bug#448036: Memory savings

2007-10-26 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-25 19:58]: > The installation yesterday (lowmem level 2) started at 04:25:27 and > reached localechooser at 05:36:20 (elapsed time = 01:10:53). The > installation I did today using lowmem level 1 started at 03:29:55 and > reached localechooser at 06:0

Re: Memory savings

2007-10-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-22 06:22]: > Starting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshd. > Starting periodic command scheduler: crond. > > Below are the last few messages in syslog. I ran out of time before I > was able to fully investigate this problem, so I don't know if it is

Bug#448036: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Memory savings]

2007-10-25 Thread Joey Hess
Martin Michlmayr wrote: > INIT: Entering runlevel: 2 > Starting system log daemon > Starting kernel log daemon > Starting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshd. > Starting periodic command scheduler: crond. > > Below are the last few messages in syslog. I ran out of time before I > was able to

Bug#448036: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Memory savings]

2007-10-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
Forwarded from http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2007/10/msg00592.html - Forwarded message from Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Gordon Farquharson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Memory savings Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 06:22:24 -0600 To: Martin Michlmayr <[

Re: Memory savings

2007-10-22 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Martin On 9/28/07, Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-06-28 15:05]: > > I have high hopes for the nslu2, maybe it will be able to work w/o > > lowmem level 2 now. Haven't been able to check yet. > > I just booted nslu2 in lowmem level 2 and didn'

Re: Memory savings

2007-09-28 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-06-28 15:05]: > I have high hopes for the nslu2, maybe it will be able to work w/o > lowmem level 2 now. Haven't been able to check yet. I just booted nslu2 in lowmem level 2 and didn't see any big difference to etch at all (maybe 400 KB). From what I underst

Re: Memory savings

2007-06-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 03:05:48PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > > Somebody (architecture maintainers?) should update lowmem for all of > > this. > > For i386 it seems that lowmem level 1 can be dropped from 72 to 48 mb. > The max memory usage point is just before anna loads temp

Re: Memory savings

2007-06-28 Thread Joey Hess
Colin Watson wrote: > Somebody (architecture maintainers?) should update lowmem for all of > this. For i386 it seems that lowmem level 1 can be dropped from 72 to 48 mb. The max memory usage point is just before anna loads templates, when it gets down to ~5 mb free. This jumps to ~15 mb free after

Memory savings

2007-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
Executive summary: I've shaved somewhere around 20MB off d-i's memory use in a netboot test. Share and enjoy. Firstly, I fixed a number of reference-counting bugs and other memory leaks in cdebconf. Most notably, the process of loading a templates file didn't properly free each parsed RFC822 stan