From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: 0-order allocation problem
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 18:54:00 -0300 (BRT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0108151853180.26574-100000@freak.distro.conectiva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0108152343460.972-100000@localhost.localdomain>
On Thu, 16 Aug 2001, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> > So something like the appended (UNTESTED!) should be better. How does it
> > work for you?
>
> Many thanks for your explanation. You've convinced me that
> create_buffers() has very good reason to make that effort.
>
> Your patch works fine for me, for getting things moving again.
> I'm not sure if you thought it would stop my "0-order allocation failed"
> messages: no, I still get a batch of those before it settles back to work.
What is the mask of the failing allocations ?
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.21.0108152049100.973-100000@localhost.localdomain>
2001-08-15 20:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-15 20:55 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-08-15 22:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-15 22:34 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-15 23:27 ` Hugh Dickins
2001-08-15 22:15 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-08-15 22:00 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-15 22:15 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-15 23:09 ` Hugh Dickins
2001-08-15 21:54 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2001-08-15 23:38 ` Rik van Riel
2001-08-16 0:07 ` Hugh Dickins
2001-08-15 22:44 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-08-16 0:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-08-16 8:30 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-16 10:26 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-08-16 12:18 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-08-16 15:35 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-08-16 16:37 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-08-17 3:20 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-08-17 11:45 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
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