Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 Jul 2004 02:06:08 +0200 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: VM Problems in 2.6.7 (Too active OOM Killer) |
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On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 03:44:27PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > If you end up pinning all of your ZONE_NORMAL pages with anonymous memory, > further GFP_KERNEL allocation attempts will go oom.
exactly. Same problem happens with mlock on top of pagecache. (i.e. the old 2.4 google bug) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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