Re: oom-killer: gfp_mask=0xd1 with 2.6.15.4 on EM64T [previously2.6.12]

From: J M Cerqueira Esteves
Date: Sat Mar 04 2006 - 21:51:38 EST


Andrew Morton wrote:
> We have a candidate fix at
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.16-rc5/2.6.16-rc5-mm2/broken-out/x86_64-mm-blk-bounce.patch.
> Could you test that? (and don't alter the Cc: list!). The patch is
> against 2.6.16-rc5.

Thanks! I'll test it in a few hours, after a short "barbaric" test
inspired (perhaps naively) by those call traces: running with a 2.6.15.4
without SCSI cd-rom support (with multiple Gaussian processes, no
oom-killings until now (3 hours)).

Best regards
J Esteves

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