Bug#307457: kernel-image-2.6.10-1-686-smp: running into oom-killer: gfp_mask=0xd0 often
Hi,
On Tue, 03.05.2005 at 17:02:22 +0200, maximilian attems <debian@sternwelten.at> wrote:
> On Tue, 03 May 2005, Toni Mueller wrote:
> > On Tue, 03.05.2005 at 12:16:51 +0200, maximilian attems <debian@sternwelten.at> wrote:
> > oom-killer: gfp_mask=0xd0
> > oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x1d2
> > oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x4d0
> >
> > > anyway please try kernel-image-2.6.11 from unstable!
> >
> > This is currently impossible, due to #306930. Currently, I try to fix
> > this (ie, create a local kernel-nonfree-... package).
>
> in oom cases 2.6.11 is very recommended as it has nice fixes from -aa
> in that release.
thanks for this statement. I almost assumed as much after some research
on Google... some remarks, though:
I have an identical machine running 2.6.10 with no problems. Why does
one machine exhibit this problem, and the other doesn't?
> here you'lll find the intersting non-free bits:
> http://www.acm.cs.rpi.edu/~dilinger/kernel-source-nonfree-2.6.11/
Thanks, this may speed things up considerably.
> do you have enough swap, is it activated?
$ free
total used free shared buffers
cached
Mem: 1033256 505200 528056 0 118348
168228
-/+ buffers/cache: 218624 814632
Swap: 2104220 0 2104220
Should be sufficient... ;-)
Best,
--Toni++
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