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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: p.herz@profihost.ag
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Vanilla-Kernel 3 - page allocation failure
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:51:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2ipnmz49x.fsf@firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E9D53FF.7090609@profihost.ag> (Philipp Herz's message of "Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:25:03 +0200")

Philipp Herz - Profihost AG <p.herz@profihost.ag> writes:

> After updating kernel (x86_64) to stable version 3 there are a few
> messages appearing in the kernel log such as
>
> kworker/0:1: page allocation failure: order:1, mode:0x20
> mysql: page allocation failure: order:1, mode:0x20
> php5: page allocation failure: order:1, mode:0x20

You just ran out of memory.

The problem here seems to be that the kernel is unable to communicate
in a language you can understand. 

How do you think the message should have been phrased to make the 
issue more clear?

-Andi
-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-18 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-18 10:25 Philipp Herz - Profihost AG
2011-10-18 11:32 ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2011-10-18 12:07   ` Philipp Herz - Profihost AG
2011-10-18 12:38     ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2011-10-18 13:24       ` Philipp Herz - Profihost AG
2011-10-18 14:35         ` Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
2011-10-19  6:45           ` Philipp Herz - Profihost AG
2011-10-18 15:51 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2011-10-18 17:02   ` Dave Jones
2011-10-18 18:59     ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-19  1:58   ` David Rientjes
2011-10-24  6:33     ` Philipp Herz - Profihost AG
2011-10-24  7:03       ` Eric Dumazet
2011-10-24  7:21         ` Philipp Herz - Profihost AG
2011-10-24  8:01           ` Eric Dumazet
2011-10-24  8:19             ` Philipp Herz - Profihost AG
2011-10-24  8:29               ` Eric Dumazet
2011-10-24  8:36                 ` Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG
2011-10-26 20:26       ` David Rientjes
2011-10-27  7:13         ` Philipp Herz - Profihost AG
2011-10-27 20:08           ` David Rientjes
2011-10-20 21:11   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2011-10-21  6:36     ` Philipp Herz - Profihost AG

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