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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.9 page allocation failures
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 02:19:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041028021954.237010f8.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1098888880.20643.130.camel@dyn318077bld.beaverton.ibm.com>

Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
> I see following page allocation failures while running IO intensive
> tests on 2.6.9. My tests didn't fail, so I guess its okay. But
> I never saw this before.
> 
> Its on a 4-way AMD64 machine with 7GB RAM. Tests create 10 4GB files
> on 10 disks (one filesystem per disk) in parallel. (dd if=/dev/zero ...)

Tried increasing /proc/sys/vm/min_free_kbytes?

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-28  9:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-27 14:54 Badari Pulavarty
2004-10-28  9:19 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-10-28 10:55 Piszcz, Justin Michael

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