Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 10 Jul 2000 02:21:56 -0700 (PDT) | From | Jason Collins <> | Subject | Re: CORRECTION: 2.2.16 locked up (VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for ... ) |
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> > All these processes lying around eating memory may be what causes the > do_try_to_free_pages phenomenon. Yes, there's something wrong with his > configuration, but that doesn't exclude the possibility of something being > wrong with his system. > > This phenomenon has been witnessed by myself and Chip Salzenberg, I > believe he posted something relevant to this a few days ago. Since > 2.2.16, >
My apologies...this was not quite right. The problem was observed on kernels based on 2.2.17pre6 and 2.2.17pre10. See Chip Salzenberg's for the details, it was his kernel + patches. I haven't checked kernels before that until 2.2.14 based kernels.
Jason T. Collins Software Engineer VA Linux Systems
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