Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 2 Dec 2004 12:25:46 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: Kernel 2.6.9 Multiple Page Allocation Failures |
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Lukas Hejtmanek <xhejtman@mail.muni.cz> wrote: > > I found out that 2.6.6-bk4 kernel is OK.
That kernel didn't have the TSO thing. Pretty much all of these reports have been against e1000_alloc_rx_buffers() since the TSO changes went in.
I may have been asleep at the time. Could someone pleeeeze explain to me why the introduction of TSO has thrown this additional pressure onto the atomic memory allocations?
Did you try disabling TSO, btw?
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