Kernel 2.6.9 Page Allocation Failures w/TSO+rollup.patch

From: Justin Piszcz
Date: Mon Oct 25 2004 - 05:49:31 EST


I guess people who get this should just stick with 2.6.8.1?

$ dmesg
nfsd: page allocation failure. order:0, mode:0x20
[<c013923c>] __alloc_pages+0x21c/0x350
[<c0139388>] __get_free_pages+0x18/0x40
[<c013c9ef>] kmem_getpages+0x1f/0xc0
[<c013d730>] cache_grow+0xc0/0x1a0
[<c013d9db>] cache_alloc_refill+0x1cb/0x210
[<c013de41>] __kmalloc+0x71/0x80
[<c036f583>] alloc_skb+0x53/0x100
[<c031fb18>] e1000_alloc_rx_buffers+0x48/0xf0
[<c031f81e>] e1000_clean_rx_irq+0x18e/0x440
[<c0106a2f>] handle_IRQ_event+0x6f/0x80
[<c031f3fb>] e1000_clean+0x5b/0x100
[<c0375c0a>] net_rx_action+0x6a/0xf0
[<c011daa1>] __do_softirq+0x41/0x90
[<c011db17>] do_softirq+0x27/0x30
[<c0106ebc>] do_IRQ+0x10c/0x130
[<c01049c8>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
[<c013007b>] simplify_symbols+0x5b/0x110
[<c014019a>] shrink_list+0x30a/0x4b0
[<c01404a3>] shrink_cache+0x163/0x380
[<c0140c42>] shrink_zone+0xa2/0xd0
[<c0140cc3>] shrink_caches+0x53/0x70
[<c0140d8f>] try_to_free_pages+0xaf/0x1b0
[<c0139287>] __alloc_pages+0x267/0x350
[<c0136763>] generic_file_buffered_write+0x123/0x660
[<c013918b>] __alloc_pages+0x16b/0x350
[<c013d557>] alloc_slabmgmt+0x57/0x70
[<c027c156>] xfs_trans_unlocked_item+0x56/0x60
[<c02929cf>] xfs_write+0x78f/0xc00
[<c028de01>] linvfs_writev+0x101/0x140
[<c0116c60>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x60
[<c02a5e52>] copy_from_user+0x42/0x70
[<c01542fa>] do_readv_writev+0x28a/0x2b0
[<c028dfe0>] linvfs_open+0x0/0x90
[<c01049c8>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
[<c0153bc0>] do_sync_write+0x0/0x110
[<c028e03a>] linvfs_open+0x5a/0x90
[<c0152da2>] dentry_open+0xd2/0x270
[<c01543d8>] vfs_writev+0x58/0x60
[<c01caf26>] nfsd_write+0xf6/0x390
[<c01049c8>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
[<c01d33bb>] nfsd3_proc_write+0xbb/0x120
[<c01c66c3>] nfsd_dispatch+0xa3/0x250
[<c041f4e1>] svc_process+0x6e1/0x7f0
[<c01c6463>] nfsd+0x203/0x3c0
[<c01c6260>] nfsd+0x0/0x3c0
[<c010207d>] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0x18

I am not sure what else to do except stay with 2.6.8.1 as it did not have these problems.


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