Re: 2.2.17 & VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed / eepro100

From: Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Tue Oct 31 2000 - 08:58:08 EST


On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Geoff Winkless wrote:

> Hi
>
> Searching through the archives I found this post on Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at
> 09:41:13PM +0200 from Octave Klaba
>
> > Hello,
> > On a high load server, kernel has some errors:
> >
> > VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for httpd...
> > VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for httpd...
> > eth0: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x4050.
> > eth0: Too much work at interrupt, status=0x4050.
> >
> > is there somewhere the new version of driver for eepro100
> > to make a test ?
>
> I'm wondering if anyone has found a solution for this: our mailserver is
> exhibiting the same error message (although no mention of the eth0
> interface, we do also use the eepro100):

Apply the following patch:

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/patches/v2.2//2.2.18pre17/VM-global-2.2.18pre17-7.bz

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