Re: Memory management problem with 2.6.0
From: caszonyi
Date: Fri Jan 02 2004 - 20:02:53 EST
On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Andrew Morton wrote:
> caszonyi@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 27 Dec 2003, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >
> > > >
> > > > In the logs I had:
> > > > Dec 27 19:06:16 grinch kernel: eject: page allocation failure. order:4,
> > > > mode:0xd0
> > >
> > > Please, try
> > >
> > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0/2.6.0-mm1/broken-out/cdrom-allocation-try-harder.patch
> > >
> > > and let me know?
> > >
> >
> > for cdrom it *seems* to work.
> >
> > The problem continues however for other applications
> > It is not specific to the ide-cd driver. The same problem happens
> > sometimes
> > with mplayer also
> >
> > Dec 30 22:07:12 grinch kernel: mplayer: page allocation failure. order:4,
> > mode:0x21
>
> OK, there's another one. Please apply
>
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0/2.6.0-mm2/broken-out/page-alloc-failure-dump_stack.patch
>
> and send the backtrace.
>
see atached file
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer
esd: page allocation failure. order:4, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
esd: page allocation failure. order:3, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
esd: page allocation failure. order:2, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
esd: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:4, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:3, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:2, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:4, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:3, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:2, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:4, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:3, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:2, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
mplayer: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer
esd: page allocation failure. order:4, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
esd: page allocation failure. order:3, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
esd: page allocation failure. order:2, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
esd: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x21
Call Trace:
[<c013a3fc>] __alloc_pages+0x30c/0x350
[<c013a45f>] __get_free_pages+0x1f/0x50
[<c036fd5d>] sound_alloc_dmap+0x9d/0x1a0
[<c0377ec0>] ad_mute+0x20/0x40
[<c0370116>] open_dmap+0x26/0x100
[<c0370554>] DMAbuf_open+0x174/0x1a0
[<c036e0c2>] audio_open+0xc2/0x250
[<c036d2e4>] sound_open+0xf4/0x120
[<c036c5b5>] soundcore_open+0x1e5/0x330
[<c036c3d0>] soundcore_open+0x0/0x330
[<c015c3e8>] chrdev_open+0xe8/0x210
[<c0161fdc>] open_namei+0xac/0x3f0
[<c015c300>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x210
[<c0152425>] dentry_open+0x145/0x210
[<c01522d8>] filp_open+0x68/0x70
[<c015276b>] sys_open+0x5b/0x90
[<c0109367>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer