Thread (61 messages) flat view 61 messages, 6 authors, 2008-01-24

Re: crash in kmem_cache_init

From: Christoph Lameter <hidden>
Date: 2008-01-22 23:19:03
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On Tue, 22 Jan 2008, Christoph Lameter wrote:
But I doubt that this is it. The fallback logic was added later and it 
worked fine.
My patch is useless (fascinating history of the changelog there through). 
fallback_alloc calls kmem_getpages without GFP_THISNODE. This means that 
alloc_pages_node() will try to allocate on the current node but fallback 
to neighboring node if nothing is there....
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