Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262939AbUDBEPG (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Apr 2004 23:15:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262933AbUDBEPG (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Apr 2004 23:15:06 -0500 Received: from mtvcafw.sgi.com ([192.48.171.6]:48010 "EHLO omx2.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262939AbUDBEO7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Apr 2004 23:14:59 -0500 Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 15:13:55 +1000 From: Nathan Scott To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: ST alloc failures Message-ID: <20040402051355.GA1604@frodo> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2218 Lines: 68 Hi all, I'm seeing a bunch of large allocation attempts failing from the SCSI tape driver when doing dumps and restores ... (this is with a stock 2.6.4 kernel). xfsdump: page allocation failure. order:8, mode:0xd0 Call Trace: [] __alloc_pages+0x33b/0x3d0 [] enlarge_buffer+0xdc/0x1b0 [] st_map_user_pages+0x33/0x90 [] setup_buffering+0xb4/0x160 [] st_read+0x109/0x450 [] kernel_map_pages+0x33/0x68 [] vfs_read+0xaf/0x120 [] sys_open+0x78/0x90 [] sys_read+0x3f/0x60 [] sysenter_past_esp+0x52/0x71 xfsdump: page allocation failure. order:7, mode:0xd0 Call Trace: [] __alloc_pages+0x33b/0x3d0 [] enlarge_buffer+0xdc/0x1b0 [] st_map_user_pages+0x33/0x90 [] setup_buffering+0xb4/0x160 [] st_read+0x109/0x450 [] kernel_map_pages+0x33/0x68 [] vfs_read+0xaf/0x120 [] sys_open+0x78/0x90 [] sys_read+0x3f/0x60 [] sysenter_past_esp+0x52/0x71 xfsrestore: page allocation failure. order:8, mode:0xd0 Call Trace: [] __alloc_pages+0x33b/0x3d0 [] enlarge_buffer+0xdc/0x1b0 [] st_map_user_pages+0x33/0x90 [] setup_buffering+0xb4/0x160 [] st_read+0x109/0x450 [] kernel_map_pages+0x33/0x68 [] vfs_read+0xaf/0x120 [] sys_open+0x78/0x90 [] sys_read+0x3f/0x60 [] sysenter_past_esp+0x52/0x71 xfsrestore: page allocation failure. order:7, mode:0xd0 Call Trace: [] __alloc_pages+0x33b/0x3d0 [] enlarge_buffer+0xdc/0x1b0 [] st_map_user_pages+0x33/0x90 [] setup_buffering+0xb4/0x160 [] st_read+0x109/0x450 [] kernel_map_pages+0x33/0x68 [] vfs_read+0xaf/0x120 [] sys_open+0x78/0x90 [] sys_read+0x3f/0x60 [] sysenter_past_esp+0x52/0x71 cheers. -- Nathan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/