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From: starlight@binnacle.cx
To: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk, Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com,
	kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com, ebmunson@us.ibm.com,
	agl@us.ibm.com, apw@canonical.com, wli@movementarian.org
Subject: Re: QUESTION: can netdev_alloc_skb() errors be reduced by tuning?
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:24:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6.2.5.6.2.20090616132304.05a7f490@binnacle.cx> (raw)

>Tried increasing a few /proc/slabinfo tuneable parameters today
>and this appears to have fixed the issue so far today.

Spoke too soon.  A burst of allocation fails appeared
a some incoming data was lost.  'e1000e' system had
no problem.

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             reply	other threads:[~2009-06-16 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-16 17:24 starlight [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-05-27 11:12 [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for hugetlbfs-related problems on shared memory Mel Gorman
2009-05-27 20:14 ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-27 23:19   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-16  0:19     ` QUESTION: can netdev_alloc_skb() errors be reduced by tuning? starlight
2009-06-16  2:26       ` Eric Dumazet
2009-06-16  4:12         ` starlight
2009-06-16  6:12           ` Eric Dumazet
2009-07-05  3:44             ` Herbert Xu
2009-06-16  9:19       ` Mel Gorman
2009-06-16 15:25         ` starlight

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