Return-path: Received: from qb-out-0506.google.com ([72.14.204.232]:8332 "EHLO qb-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752942AbYFDSnv (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jun 2008 14:43:51 -0400 Received: by qb-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id q10so370503qbq.15 for ; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:43:50 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1ba2fa240806041143k2eb846b7m66132245851a408d@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20080604_204355_634446_D4F1DB4B) Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 21:43:49 +0300 From: "Tomas Winkler" To: "maximilian attems" Subject: Re: Page allocation failure in 2.6.26-rc2 (iwl4965 driver) Cc: "Lukas Hejtmanek" , linux-mm@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20080604130452.GD9258@baikonur.stro.at> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <20080604130307.GN5012@ics.muni.cz> <20080604130452.GD9258@baikonur.stro.at> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 4:04 PM, maximilian attems wrote: > On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 03:03:07PM +0200, Lukas Hejtmanek wrote: >> in the recent kernels I sometimes got the following allocation failure. It is >> provoked by ifconfig wlan0 up. I have machine with 2GB RAM and 1.5GB of swap >> (99% free). It happens if I start netbeans (which takes fair amount of memory) >> and keep running netbeans whole night (so that updatedb and slocate are woken >> up). > A patch that fixes this will come some. Tomas