Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 Oct 2002 14:33:35 -0700 | From | "Martin J. Bligh" <> | Subject | Re: ZONE_NORMAL exhaustion (dcache slab) |
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>> Nope, kept OOMing and killing everything . > > Something broke.
Even I worked that out ;-)
> Blockdevices only use ZONE_NORMAL for their pagecache. That cat will > selectively put pressure on the normal zone (and DMA zone, of course).
Ah, I recall that now. That's fundamentally screwed.
>> Will try again. Presumably "find /" should do it? ;-) > > You must have a lot of files.
Nothing too ridiculous. Will try find on a small subset repeatedly and see if it keeps growing first - maybe that'll show a leak.
Thanks,
M.
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