[linux-dvb] make "eats" all memory

[Stefan Hußfeldt]

Hello,

some minutes ago i did:

|zaphod:/usr/local/src# hg clone http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb
|requesting all changes
|adding changesets
|adding manifests
|adding file changes
|added 3931 changesets with 11646 changes to 967 files
|zaphod:/usr/local/src# cd v4l-dvb/
|zaphod:/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb# make
|make -C /usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l 
|make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|No version yet.
|scripts/make_makefile.pl
|make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|scripts/make_makefile.pl
|make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|scripts/make_makefile.pl
|make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|scripts/make_makefile.pl
|make[5]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|scripts/make_makefile.pl
|make[6]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|scripts/make_makefile.pl
|make[7]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|scripts/make_makefile.pl
|...
|make[214]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|scripts/make_makefile.pl
|make[215]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|scripts/make_makefile.pl
|make[216]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|scripts/make_makefile.pl
|make[217]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/v4l-dvb/v4l'
|scripts/make_makefile.pl

No reaction anymore...

|top - 14:54:39 up 9 min,  4 users,  load average: 1.37, 0.66, 0.36
|Tasks: 487 total,   1 running, 486 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
|Cpu(s): 23.6% us, 11.8% sy,  0.0% ni, 18.4% id, 44.3% wa,  0.0% hi,  2.0% si
|Mem:    256336k total,   253224k used,     3112k free,        0k buffers
|Swap:   131064k total,   117948k used,    13116k free,     5584k cached
|
|  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND                                   
| 8687 root      21   0  3940 2412 1388 S  2.3  0.9   0:00.07 make_makefile.p                           
| 8697 root      21   0  3940 2412 1388 S  2.3  0.9   0:00.07 make_makefile.p                           
| 8707 root      21   0  3944 2416 1388 S  2.3  0.9   0:00.07 make_makefile.p                           
| 8717 root      21   0  3944 2412 1388 S  2.3  0.9   0:00.07 make_makefile.p                           
| 8727 root      21   0  3940 2412 1388 S  2.3  0.9   0:00.07 make_makefile.p                           
| 8737 root      21   0  3940 2416 1388 S  2.3  0.9   0:00.07 make_makefile.p                           
| 1417 root       0 -20     0    0    0 D  2.0  0.0   0:00.52 loop0                                     
| 8667 root      21   0  3940 2412 1388 S  2.0  0.9   0:00.06 make_makefile.p                           
| 8677 root      21   0  3944 2416 1388 S  2.0  0.9   0:00.06 make_makefile.p                           
| 5405 stefanh   16   0  2404 1144  736 R  1.6  0.4   0:02.88 top                                       
| 8657 root      21   0  3944 2416 1388 S  1.6  0.9   0:00.08 make_makefile.p                           
| 8740 root      18   0  2336  980  836 D  0.7  0.4   0:00.02 sh                                        
| 8742 root      18   0  2336  336  192 D  0.7  0.1   0:00.02 sh       

-- 
Und Tschüss.
Stefan

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