Bug#575051: page allocation failures with radeon/KMS

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

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Hi again,

Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Michael Biebl wrote:

>> as you can see from the attached dmesg log, I get page allocation
>> failures in compiz with radeon/KMS.
>>
>> If I disable compiz/compositing, I don't see such messages in the kernel
>> log. I get those messsages regularly although I don't have a specific
>> way to trigger them. I think though, that it only happens when the
>> system is under high load/memory pressure.
>>
>> My hardware is a Radeon Mobility 9200 and I use latest Xorg package with
>> xserver-xorg-video-radeon and KMS enabled.
>
> Sorry for the long silence.  Could you test 3.0 or later from sid and
> if it still exhibits the same problem

Do you still have this hardware?