Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: getting eth1: Memory squeeze, dropping packet message | From | Lee Revell <> | Date | Thu, 26 May 2005 12:37:23 -0400 |
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On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 07:39 -0700, cranium2003 wrote: > Hello, > While transmitting packets through linux Router > host from one network to another Redhat linux 9 kernel > 2.4.20-8 caught kernel oops following there are 2 > statements which are > __alloc_pages: 0 order allocation failed (gfp = > 0x20/1) > eth1: Memory squeeze, dropping packet > What this means? where is the wrong thing in kenrel? > How to solve this problem?
That just means you ran low on memory so the router dropped a packet. Get more RAM, or handle fewer packets ;-)
Lee
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