[mythtv] reiserfsck from ReiserFS reports "getmem: Out Of Memory" on 2.6.16-1.2069_FC4

[Mark Buechler]

This is the mythtv list.. there are probably more suitable lists to pose
this question to.

- Mark.

On 4/9/06, Jeff <jeff3140 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I upgraded a system from FC1 to FC4 from CD and used smart to upgrade it
> from there
> using atrpms.
>
> The two kernels I have installed at the moment are:
>   vmlinuz-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4
>   vmlinuz-2.6.16-1.2069_FC4
> 2.6.11 boots fine but when I try to boot 2.6.16 I get an error during the
> boot process from
> reiserfsck. It reports "getmem: out of memory" and aborts leaving me in
> the 'repair filesystem'
> menu (when I enter the root password).
>
> At this point any attempt to run reiserfsck gets the same result.
>
> The 2.6.11 kernel reports:
> Apr  9 13:42:46 tvsrv kernel: ReiserFS: dm-0: found reiserfs format "3.6"
> with standard journal
> Apr  9 13:42:46 tvsrv kernel: ReiserFS: dm-0: using ordered data mode
> Apr  9 13:42:46 tvsrv kernel: ReiserFS: dm-0: journal params: device dm-0,
> size 8192, journal first block 18,
>                        max trans len 1024, max batch 900, max commit age
> 30, max trans age 30
> Apr  9 13:42:46 tvsrv kernel: ReiserFS: dm-0: checking transaction log
> (dm-0)
> Apr  9 13:42:46 tvsrv kernel: ReiserFS: dm-0: Using r5 hash to sort names
> and starts up fine.
>
>
> Would converting the filesystem to reiser4 help?
>
>
>
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