Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:19:34 +0200 | From | Pierre Ossman <> | Subject | Re: Page allocation failures in guest |
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On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:49:51 +0930 Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote:
> > It's kind of the nature of networking devices :( > > I'd say your host now offers GSO features, so the guest allocates big > packets. > > > > I doesn't get out of it though, or at least the virtio net driver > > > wedges itself. > > There's a fixme to retry when this happens, but this is the first report > I've received. I'll check it out. >
Will it still trigger the OOM killer with this patch, or will things behave slightly more gracefully?
Rgds -- -- Pierre Ossman
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