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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Ben Castricum" <lk0904@bencastricum.nl>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, dwmw2@infradead.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.30-rc1 problems with firmware loading
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:21:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090412112115.37fe1141@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8D207FA0B5B5443FAA8178A23C6CA5B9@Seven>

On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 08:20:21 +0200
"Ben Castricum" <lk0904@bencastricum.nl> wrote:

> 
> I seem to have some problems with firmware loading since 2.6.30-rc1. Each 
> request seems to time out and reports like these are appearing:

At first glance it looks like the module loading changes are expanding
vmas that don't have an owner (->mm) and are not set no account. So the
VM accounting code in strict overcommit modes doesn't know who to bill
for the pages.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-12 10:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-12  6:20 2.6.30-rc1 problems with firmware loading Ben Castricum
2009-04-12 10:21 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2009-04-12 16:46 ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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