XFS error during mount

Roman Kravets admin at softded.net
Mon Jun 30 15:44:30 UTC 2014


Dear Roger and Heinz,

Thank you for you answer!

I added it parameter to grub2.conf and problem resolved.

On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 11:55:39AM -0500, Roger Heflin wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Heinz Diehl <htd at fritha.org> wrote:
> > On 27.06.2014, Roman Kravets wrote:
> >
> >> Jun 27 11:14:38 softded kernel: vmap allocation for size 1048576 failed: use vmalloc=<size> to increase size.
> >> What is it meen "use vmalloc=<size> to increase size"? When can I change it parameter?
> >
> > It is a kernel boot parameter, which you can add manually be editing
> > /boot/grub2/grub.cfg. Try "vmalloc=256M".
> >
> 
> I had quite a bit of trouble around vmalloc/32bit and XFS, I finally
> went to 64 bit (vmalloc address space is much bigger--no issues once I
> went to 64bit) but that does not help you if your hardware is 32bit
> only, if you pentium can support 64bit and you have a 64bit machine
> elsewhere compiling a 64bit one there and installing and booting a 64
> bit kernel on a full 32-bit userspace is possible (I ran that setup
> for 6 months on fedora 18) if you want to avoid a 64-bit reinstall in
> the short term.
> 
> /proc/meminfo does show basic vmalloc allocation size and usage, so
> you know what your current size and usage is and can adjust from
> there, I think the vmalloc space comes out of the 1024M of low memory
> address space which is the reason for the limit on 32bit.
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