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From: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
To: David Madore <david+ml@madore.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel 3.2.27 on arm: WARNING: at mm/page_alloc.c:2109 __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x1d4/0x68c()
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 20:12:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120831181229.GA8898@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120831135757.GA26488@aldebaran.gro-tsen.net>

David Madore <david+ml@madore.org> :
[...]
> [  268.976317] ieee80211 phy0: failed to reallocate TX buffer
> [  716.880515] ieee80211 phy0: failed to reallocate TX buffer
> [ 1160.877677] ieee80211 phy0: failed to reallocate TX buffer
> 
> Could they be related?

Yes. This is a pskb_expand_head failure from net/mac80211/tx.c.
The router is experiencing GFP_ATOMIC allocation failure

You should monitor /proc/slabinfo content. A pig may appear over time.

-- 
Ueimor

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-31 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-29  0:25 David Madore
2012-08-29 19:32 ` Francois Romieu
2012-08-31 10:59   ` David Madore
2012-08-31 13:57     ` David Madore
2012-08-31 18:12       ` Francois Romieu [this message]
2012-09-01  2:21 ` Hugh Dickins
2012-09-01  8:20   ` Francois Romieu
2012-09-02 22:51     ` David Madore
2012-10-04 16:02   ` Maxime Bizon
2012-10-04 16:29     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-10-05  7:41       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-10-05 10:49         ` Maxime Bizon
2012-10-05 12:22           ` Eric Dumazet
2012-10-05 12:37             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-10-05 12:39               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-10-05 12:51             ` Maxime Bizon
2012-10-05 13:02               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-10-05 14:50                 ` Maxime Bizon
2012-10-05 15:04                   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-10-05 15:15                     ` Maxime Bizon
2012-10-05 15:37                       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-10-04 16:50     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-10-04 17:09       ` Maxime Bizon
2012-10-04 17:17         ` Eric Dumazet
2012-10-04 17:34           ` Maxime Bizon
2012-10-04 21:27             ` Eric Dumazet

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