Re: 2.6.29-rc3: page allocation failure

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri Jan 30 2009 - 03:59:41 EST


On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 11:22 +0300, Alexander Beregalov wrote:
> rtorrent: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x4020
> Pid: 2161, comm: rtorrent Not tainted 2.6.29-rc3 #1
> Call Trace:

Unless its a very frequent phenomenon, I'd not worry too much about
this.

GFP_ATOMIC allocations (like the one you had here) can fail at any time,
and !0 order even more so.

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