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From: "Mudeem Siddiqui" <mudeem@quartics.com>
To: "Jiri Slaby" <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: VM: killing process - How to identify the problem
Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 12:30:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87A697E50899F541B77272C331CEB7440174624C@exchange.Q-DOMAIN> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4833D2EF.5090401@gmail.com>

>Just curious, is is a typo?

I would say is is is a typo :)

>> 
>> __alloc_pages: 0-order allocation failed
>> __alloc_pages: 0-order allocation failed
>> __alloc_pages: 0-order allocation failed
>> 
>> 
>> and then 
>> 
>> VM: killing process 

>Caused by out of memory, a page fault couldn't be serviced due to
memory 
>exhaustion. See arch/mips/mm/fault.c.

Can this condition arise due to some other reason other than memory
leak. E.g the way the paging is being done etc because the application
calls malloc only once when it starts. I have been struggling with this
for quite a while, how would you recommend I should try to solve this?

Thanks

      reply	other threads:[~2008-05-21 19:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-20 21:10 Mudeem Siddiqui
2008-05-21  7:44 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-05-21 19:30   ` Mudeem Siddiqui [this message]

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