Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 23 Nov 2004 21:30:13 -0500 | From | jhigdon@linuxfoo ... | Subject | Re: 2.6.9 page allocation failure |
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On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 08:39:13AM -0500, Piszcz, Justin Michael wrote: > This is a known problem with the Intel Gigabit NIC and possibly other > NIC's dealing with TSO (tcp segmentation offload). > > Either try turning it off (with ethtool) or wait until 2.6.10 is > released or try the latest -mm tree as Andrew Morton is working on > fixing this issue. > > This problem began with 2.6.9 and has been reported on the list quite a > few times now :) > >
Seeing it with Broadcom gigabit too BCM5704. I am trying .10-rc2 and havent seen any problems yet, but with min_free_kbytes set to 8192 instead of the previous default this problem took 3-5 days to show itself, hopefully that wont be the case with this kernel.
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