Re: [PATCH 0/3] make mapped executable pages the first class citizen

[KOSAKI Motohiro]

> On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:43:57PM +0800, David Howells wrote:
> > Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > David, could you try running this when it occurred again?
> > > 
> > >         make Documentation/vm/page-types
> > >         Documentation/vm/page-types --raw  # run as root
> > 
> > Okay.  I managed to catch it between the first and second OOMs, and ran the
> > command you asked for.
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> > 0x0000000000000000	    142261      555  ________________________________	
> > 0x0000000000000400	      6797       26  __________B_____________________	buddy
> 
> The buddy+free numbers are pretty high. 26MB PG_buddy pages means much
> more actual free pages. So I bet the 555MB no-flag pages are mostly free pages.

You mean our VM can make OOM although it have 600MB free pages?



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