Re: strange messages from the kernel: VM: do_try...

From: Rask Ingemann Lambertsen (rask-linux@kampsax.k-net.dk)
Date: Sat Jun 17 2000 - 17:30:59 EST


Den 13-Jun-00 17:10:55 skrev Rik van Riel fĝlgende om "Re: strange messages from the kernel: VM: do_try...":

>Ahh, these are mainly debugging messages, but they shouldn't really
>happen too often. It means that memory pressure was so bad that
>do_try_to_free_pages didn't actually succeed in freeing a page ...
>not good but pretty much ok if it only happens rarely.

   Kernel 2.2.16 with reiserfs, running innd, socks5d and squid, 128 MB RAM:

Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for nnrpd...
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald last message repeated 5 times
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for socks5...
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd...
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for httpd...
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for socks5...
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald last message repeated 2 times
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for xntpd...
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for socks5...
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for init...
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald last message repeated 2 times
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for crond...
Jun 16 23:36:02 nevald last message repeated 6 times
Jun 17 00:06:14 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for innfeed...
Jun 17 00:06:14 nevald last message repeated 2 times
Jun 17 00:06:14 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for klogd...
Jun 17 00:06:15 nevald last message repeated 14 times
Jun 17 00:06:15 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for innd...
Jun 17 00:06:15 nevald last message repeated 3 times
Jun 17 00:06:15 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for xntpd...
Jun 17 00:06:15 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for socks5...
Jun 17 00:06:15 nevald last message repeated 3 times
Jun 17 00:06:15 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for xntpd...
Jun 17 00:06:15 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for identd...
Jun 17 00:06:15 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for httpd...
Jun 17 02:52:57 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for xntpd...
Jun 17 02:52:57 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for klogd...
Jun 17 02:52:57 nevald last message repeated 25 times
Jun 17 15:47:15 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for nnrpd...
Jun 17 15:47:15 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for klogd...
Jun 17 15:47:16 nevald last message repeated 14 times
Jun 17 15:47:16 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd...
Jun 17 16:46:58 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for httpd...
Jun 17 16:46:58 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for klogd...
Jun 17 16:46:58 nevald last message repeated 15 times
Jun 17 16:46:58 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for identd...
Jun 17 16:46:58 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for socks5...
Jun 17 16:46:58 nevald last message repeated 2 times
Jun 17 16:46:58 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for xntpd...
Jun 17 16:46:58 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for init...
Jun 17 16:46:58 nevald last message repeated 2 times
Jun 17 16:46:58 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd...
Jun 17 19:49:44 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd...
Jun 17 19:58:54 nevald kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd...

Regards,

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