Re: [discuss] mmap, mbind and write to mmap'ed memory crashes2.6.16-rc1[2] on 2 node X86_64

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Mon Feb 06 2006 - 13:23:25 EST


On Mon, 6 Feb 2006, Andi Kleen wrote:

> > Tried the following code on rc1 and rc2 and it worked fine on ia64:
>
> Perhaps it depends on if the node has enough memory free or not?
> I assume if the zonelist has some issue but the first entry is ok
> it will only cause problems when the allocation has to go off node
> (it shouldn't actually go off node with that policy of course,

If node 0 is exhausted then you have an OOM situation.

> but with a full free local node that code path is never triggered)

Wamt me to test the OOM path for mbind?

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