From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
To: thunder7@xs4all.nl
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.5.13 error: kswapd: page allocation failure. order:0 mode:0x20
Date: Sun, 05 May 2002 22:39:17 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CD61705.3468C3EB@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020506051832.GA8595@alpha.of.nowhere>
Jurriaan on Alpha wrote:
>
> Suddenly, after 36 hours uptime, the console was flooded with this
> message.
36 hours is probably a world record ;)
> May 6 06:54:24 alpha -- MARK --
> May 6 07:11:28 alpha kernel: apd: page allocation failure. order:0, mode:0x20
It's possible that the machine really did run out of memory. There
are some scenarios with memory-mapped holey files and with swap which
can result in unfreeable memory. 2.5.14 is better.
> May 6 07:11:28 alpha kernel: kswapd: page allocation failure. order:0, mode:0x20
> May 6 07:11:28 alpha last message repeated 296 times
It's just a warning. 2.5.14 will calm it down.
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2002-05-06 5:18 2.5.13 error: kswapd: page allocation failure. order:0 mode:0x20 Jurriaan on Alpha
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