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Changes between Initial Version and Version 5 of Ticket #6472

Timestamp:: Apr 9, 2010 7:47:21 AM (14 years ago)
Author:: Frank Mehnert
Comment:: Do I understand you correct that the guest computer is not directly involved into the network traffic? That is, a remote host has a directory of the VBox host mounted and the remote host writes to that mounted directory and after some time, the VBox host crashes? And I assume this does not happen if you don't have a VM running at the VBox host, correct?

-              initial
+              v5
 It appears that performing a lot of network traffic with the host computer while a VirtualBox image is running can cause the kernel to run out of memory.
+It appears that performing a lot of network traffic with the host computer while a !VirtualBox image is running can cause the kernel to run out of memory.
 Host:
 Running latest Fedora 12
+Host:[[BR]]
+Running latest Fedora 12[[BR]]
 kernel 2.6.32.10-90.fc12.x86_64
 Guest:
 Running Fedora 11
+Guest:[[BR]]
+Running Fedora 11[[BR]]
 bridged networking
 Export a file system from the host computer
 Mount the file system on a non-guest computer
 Write a bunch of files to the file system from the non-guest
+ * Export a file system from the host computer
+ * Mount the file system on a non-guest computer
+ * Write a bunch of files to the file system from the non-guest
 Eventually the host computer starts to crash as the slab fails to allocate memory.