Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Martin Bene" <> | Subject | AW: Got "VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for xyz" in 2.2.18pre27 | Date | Mon, 11 Dec 2000 09:23:37 +0100 |
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Hi Ryan,
> This is notice that the do_try_to_free_pages bug is still present in the > latest 2.2 kernel, 2.2.18pre27. > > VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kjournald... > VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kjournald... > VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kjournald... > > The error also occurs for other processes running on the system. This was > a test with ext3. > > The bug triggers when the system is really hammered (high system, network, > and disk load), and requires a reboot to recover.
In case you haven't done so after trying 2.2.18pre27 and finding the VM bug still present: grab and apply andreas VM-global patch, it should fix the problem.
ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/patches/v2.2/2.2.18pr e25/VM-global-2.2.18pre25-7.bz2
Bye, Martin
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