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Subject: Re: MM patches against 2.5.31
From: Steven Cole <elenstev@mesatop.com>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>
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On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 10:06, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> > kjournald: page allocation failure. order:0, mode:0x0
> 
> I've seen this before, but am curious how we ever passed
> a gfpmask (aka mode) of 0 to __alloc_pages? Can't see anywhere
> that does this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> M.

I ran dbench 1..128 on 2.5.31-mm1 several more times with nothing
unusual happening, and then got this from pdflush with dbench 96.

pdflush: page allocation failure. order:0, mode:0x0

FWIW, this 2.5.31-mm1 kernel is SMP, HIGHMEM4G, no PREEMPT.

Steven

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