From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail143.messagelabs.com (mail143.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.35]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9CD986B004F for ; Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:24:10 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <6.2.5.6.2.20090616132304.05a7f490@binnacle.cx> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:24:27 -0400 From: starlight@binnacle.cx Subject: Re: QUESTION: can netdev_alloc_skb() errors be reduced by tuning? Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Mel Gorman 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 List-ID: >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. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org