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Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 16:20:54 -0800
From: Tim Moore <timothymoore@bigfoot.com>
Organization: Yoyodyne Propulsion Systems, Inc.
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Subject: Re: VM problem with 2.2.18 ?
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> i had a small problem with a program i was running
> which got stuck in a loop allocing memory by the time i
> found out it was doing it these were appearing
> 
>  VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for ypbind...
> ...
> etc.. etc.. for many more processes
> then it all ended in a hangup

Patch to 2.2.19pre2 or higher.
http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.2/changes/pre-2.2.19.html

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