From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: cranium2003 <cranium2003@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: getting eth1: Memory squeeze, dropping packet message
Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 12:37:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1117125443.6261.35.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050526143926.69208.qmail@web33010.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 07:39 -0700, cranium2003 wrote:
> Hello,
> While transmitting packets through linux Router
> host from one network to another Redhat linux 9 kernel
> 2.4.20-8 caught kernel oops following there are 2
> statements which are
> __alloc_pages: 0 order allocation failed (gfp =
> 0x20/1)
> eth1: Memory squeeze, dropping packet
> What this means? where is the wrong thing in kenrel?
> How to solve this problem?
That just means you ran low on memory so the router dropped a packet.
Get more RAM, or handle fewer packets ;-)
Lee
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2005-05-26 14:39 getting eth1: Memory squeeze, dropping packet message cranium2003
2005-05-26 16:37 ` Lee Revell [this message]
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