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From: Lukas Hejtmanek <xhejtman@mail.muni.cz>
To: Yann Dupont <Yann.Dupont@univ-nantes.fr>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: E1000 - page allocation failure - saga continues :(
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 14:34:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050418123457.GF26030@mail.muni.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4263A70F.5060409@univ-nantes.fr>

On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 02:24:47PM +0200, Yann Dupont wrote:
> >I know that kernel 2.6.6-bk4 works. So were there some memory manager changes
> >since 2.6.6? If so it looks like there are some bugs. 
> >On the other hand, ethernet driver should not allocate much memory but rather
> >drop packets.
> >
> >Btw, are you using some TCP tweaks? E.g. I have default TCP window size 1MB.
> >
> No tweaking at all. No jumbo frames.

There were assumptions that it is XFS related. Are you using XFS on that box?

I'm able to deterministically produce this error:
on XFS partition store a file from network using multiple threads. If file size
is bigger then total memory, then it fails after major part of memory is used
for a file cache.

-- 
Lukáš Hejtmánek

  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-18 12:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-14 21:48 E1000 - page allocation failure - saga continues :( Lukas Hejtmanek
2005-04-18 12:10 ` Yann Dupont
2005-04-18 12:22   ` Lukas Hejtmanek
2005-04-18 12:24     ` Yann Dupont
2005-04-18 12:34       ` Lukas Hejtmanek [this message]
2005-04-18 12:39         ` Yann Dupont
2005-04-19  7:23     ` Yann Dupont
2005-04-19  8:03       ` Nick Piggin
2005-04-19  8:15         ` Yann Dupont
2005-04-19  8:24           ` Nick Piggin
2005-04-19  9:34           ` Lukas Hejtmanek
2005-04-19  8:04       ` Lukas Hejtmanek
2005-04-20  3:42         ` Nuno Silva
2005-04-20  7:12         ` Yann Dupont
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-05-10  8:06 linuxkernel2.20.sandos
2005-05-10  8:19 ` Nick Piggin

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