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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "Haar János" <djani22@netcenter.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: swapper: page allocation failure.
Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 05:03:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060521050326.3bbbdf3a.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00e901c67cad$fe9a9d90$1800a8c0@dcccs>

Haar János <djani22@netcenter.hu> wrote:
>
> I seriously gets this, and dont know why.
>  This server have 2GB ram, and ~1.1G always free!
>  Anybody have an idea?
> 
>  Thanks,
>  Janos
> 
>  May 21 09:05:35 st-0003 kernel: swapper: page allocation failure. order:0,
>  mode:0x20
>  May 21 09:05:35 st-0003 kernel:  <c013c6ac> __alloc_pages+0x274/0x286
>  <c014af1d> cache_alloc_refill+0x2a6/0x45c
>  May 21 09:05:35 st-0003 kernel:  <c014b12b> __kmalloc+0x58/0x61   <c03d5bfc>
>  __alloc_skb+0x49/0xf5
>  May 21 09:05:35 st-0003 kernel:  <f88336b1>
>  e1000_alloc_rx_buffers+0x5c/0x2e5 [e1000]   <f88315de>

e1000 gobbled up all your lowmem memory from interrupt context.

Increasing /proc/sys/vm/min_free_kbytes will help.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-05-21 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-21  8:10 swapper: page allocation failure Haar János
2006-05-21  8:16 ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-05-21  8:37   ` Haar János
2006-05-21  8:47     ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-05-21  9:03       ` Haar János
2006-05-21  9:10         ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-05-21  9:31           ` Haar János
2006-05-21 10:24             ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-05-21 10:42               ` Haar János
2006-05-21 10:26             ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-05-21 10:45               ` Haar János
2006-05-21 12:01               ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-21 13:58                 ` Haar János
2006-05-22  0:09                   ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-22  7:41                     ` Haar János
2006-05-22 11:17                       ` Con Kolivas
2006-05-22 15:08                         ` Haar János
2006-05-22 15:12                           ` Con Kolivas
2006-05-22 21:06                             ` swapper: page allocation failure. - random reboot problem Haar János
2006-05-23  9:17                               ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-23 10:16                                 ` Haar János
2006-05-23 10:24                                   ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-23 10:31                                     ` Haar János
2006-05-23 10:45                                       ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-23 11:01                                         ` Haar János
2006-05-21  9:23       ` swapper: page allocation failure Haar János
2006-05-21 12:03 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-05-21 14:01   ` Haar János

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