Re: crash in kmem_cache_init

Olaf Hering
2008-01-23T08:40:07Z

On Wed, Jan 23, Pekka Enberg wrote:

> Hi Christoph,
>
> On Jan 23, 2008 1:18 AM, Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> wrote:
> > My patch is useless (fascinating history of the changelog there through).
> > fallback_alloc calls kmem_getpages without GFP_THISNODE. This means that
> > alloc_pages_node() will try to allocate on the current node but fallback
> > to neighboring node if nothing is there....
>
> Sure, but I was referring to the scenario where current node _has_
> pages available but no ->nodelists. Olaf, did you try it?

Does not help.