From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@mbligh.org>
To: Sonny Rao <sonny@burdell.org>, Danny ter Haar <dth@cistron.nl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.13-mm3
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:47:49 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <211430000.1126565269@flay> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050912220617.GA18215@kevlar.burdell.org>
--On Monday, September 12, 2005 18:06:17 -0400 Sonny Rao <sonny@burdell.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 09:03:12PM +0000, Danny ter Haar wrote:
>> Sonny Rao <sonny@burdell.org> wrote:
>> > I assume you're referring to allocating huge pages? I'm not sure how
>> > one would test this other than allocating N huge pages, releasing,
>> > runing something intensive (like SDET), and then trying to allocate
>> > N huge pages again? Or am I off base here?
>>
>> Run a full-feed usenet server ? ;-)
>> I recommend INN ....
>
> Are you using jumbo frames or anything like that? I can probably
> replicate order > 0 allocation failures pretty easily using that, but
> I don't know if that's really the issue.
Jumbo frames, 8K kernel stacks, CIFS, and possibly NFS (though people dispute
that) tend to be the main culprits, in my experience.
M.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-12 22:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-12 9:43 2.6.13-mm3 Andrew Morton
2005-09-12 11:47 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Michal Piotrowski
2005-09-12 11:48 ` 2.6.13-mm3 [OOPS] vfs, page_owner, full reproductively, badness in vsnprintf Michal Piotrowski
2005-09-12 17:54 ` Alexander Nyberg
2005-09-12 18:48 ` Ingo Oeser
2005-09-12 21:13 ` Michal Piotrowski
2005-09-12 22:44 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-12 22:56 ` Michal Piotrowski
2005-09-12 23:16 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-12 13:15 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Reuben Farrelly
2005-09-12 14:17 ` 2.6.13-mm3 BUG in ntfs or slab Jiri Slaby
2005-09-12 14:21 ` Jiri Slaby
2005-09-12 14:45 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2005-09-12 14:17 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Andrew Walrond
2005-09-12 14:26 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Nick Piggin
2005-09-12 14:54 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
2005-09-12 19:56 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Andrew Morton
2005-09-12 20:09 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
2005-09-12 20:55 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Andrew Morton
2005-09-12 21:03 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Danny ter Haar
2005-09-12 22:06 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
2005-09-12 22:47 ` Martin J. Bligh [this message]
2005-09-13 5:19 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Danny ter Haar
2005-09-13 6:35 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
2005-09-13 5:14 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Danny ter Haar
2005-09-13 7:02 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
2005-09-13 14:31 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Martin J. Bligh
2005-09-13 18:32 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
2005-09-13 18:46 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
2005-09-12 15:19 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Paolo Ciarrocchi
2005-09-12 20:13 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Nish Aravamudan
2005-09-12 21:04 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Paolo Ciarrocchi
2005-09-12 21:07 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Nish Aravamudan
2005-09-12 22:50 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Martin J. Bligh
2005-09-12 19:40 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
[not found] ` <200509122106.j8CL6WPk006092@wscnet.wsc.cz>
2005-09-12 21:49 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
2005-09-12 22:10 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
2005-09-13 0:51 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Jiri Slaby
2005-09-13 5:58 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Sonny Rao
[not found] ` <20050912222437.GA13124@sergelap.austin.ibm.com>
2005-09-12 23:10 ` ibmvscsi badness (Re: 2.6.13-mm3) Andrew Morton
2005-09-13 1:38 ` Anton Blanchard
2005-09-13 8:56 ` serue
2005-09-13 15:09 ` [Patch] ibmvscsi compatibility fix Dave C Boutcher
2005-09-13 15:18 ` James Bottomley
2005-09-13 18:10 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2005-09-13 19:16 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2005-09-13 4:04 ` ibmvscsi badness (Re: 2.6.13-mm3) Anton Blanchard
2005-09-13 5:10 ` Dave C Boutcher
2005-09-18 0:38 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-09-13 0:02 ` drivers/usb/class/bluetty.c does NOT build Lion Vollnhals
2005-09-13 0:10 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-13 0:34 ` [PATCH] usb: bluetty fix old tty buffer using Jiri Slaby
2005-09-15 18:58 ` 2.6.13-mm3 (general protection fault) Dominik Karall
2005-09-15 19:34 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-15 19:36 ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-14 17:39 ` 2.6.13-mm3 Matthias Urlichs
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