Ok, I copied the part from kern.log and pasted it into a separate file then ran
ksysoops and it appeared to have worked.

Any more info you need?

Shawn.

Shawn Starr wrote:

> Doing so..., Im not sure hot to use ksymoops or where to get that program.
> I just usually use the sysq and dump but its ugly ;-)
>
> Shawn.
>
> Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Shawn Starr wrote:
> >
> > > Feb 23 21:17:47 coredump kernel: __alloc_pages: 3-order allocation failed.
> > > Feb 23 21:17:47 coredump kernel: __alloc_pages: 2-order allocation failed.
> > > Feb 23 21:17:47 coredump kernel: __alloc_pages: 1-order allocation failed.
> > > Feb 23 21:17:47 coredump kernel: __alloc_pages: 3-order allocation failed.
> > > Feb 23 21:17:47 coredump kernel: __alloc_pages: 3-order allocation failed.
> > > Feb 23 21:17:47 coredump kernel: __alloc_pages: 2-order allocation failed.
> > > Feb 23 21:17:47 coredump kernel: __alloc_pages: 1-order allocation failed.
> > >
> > > didnt, work, still causing this..
> >
> > Ok, could you please add a line with "BUG();" after the
> > printk("__alloc_pages: %d-order allocation failed", ..) in mm/page_alloc.c
> > function __alloc_pages() ?
> >
> > This will make you get an oops when an allocation fails and if you decode
> > it (with ksymoops) we can have a pretty useful backtrace to have more clue
> > of what's failing.
> >
> > TIA
>
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