Re: MM patches against 2.5.31

Steven Cole
2002-08-22T19:45:52Z

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