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From: Matt Fleming <mfleming@cloudflare.com>
To: "Christoph Lameter (Ampere)" <cl@gentwo.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, willy@infradead.org,
	 kernel-team <kernel-team@cloudflare.com>
Subject: Re: order-0 page alloc failures during interrupt context on v6.6.43
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 21:25:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGis_TVWeUKUROj2uJrnw=HE8LW-KaP9r2Ax1Juuz5WRqCrp+g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f085975c-d554-53d6-8281-6c22f0b5f839@gentwo.org>

On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 5:09 PM Christoph Lameter (Ampere)
<cl@gentwo.org> wrote:
>
> Look at the full kernel log output until the time of the allocation
> failure? It looks like there is enough memory in every zone to satify the
> allocation request.
>
> Stacktrace looks like memory is pushed out via kswapd and zram to
> somewhere and then we get interrupted by incoming network traffic.

Sure. My original email was a bit terse because it was a continuation
from a discussion on IRC and I didn't explicitly say so but I already
read the stacktrace. As you say, given that there's plenty of free
pages in the zones including factoring in the watermarks, it's not
clear to me why the allocation failed at all.


      reply	other threads:[~2024-08-23 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-22 20:02 Matt Fleming
2024-08-22 22:07 ` Matt Fleming
2024-08-29 15:48   ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-08-30 15:43     ` Matt Fleming
2024-09-01 19:24       ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-08-23 16:09 ` Christoph Lameter (Ampere)
2024-08-23 20:25   ` Matt Fleming [this message]

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