Re: Memory subsystem error and freeze on 2.4.0-test12

From: David Weinehall (tao@acc.umu.se)
Date: Thu Dec 14 2000 - 12:48:34 EST


On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 03:16:06PM -0200, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Jussi Laako wrote:
>
> > Is this normal:
> >
> > Dec 14 12:33:32 alien kernel: __alloc_pages: 2-order allocation failed.
>
> This means that somebody tried to allocate a physically
> contiguous area of 2^2 = 8 pages, but such an area
> wasn't available.

Ehrm. 2^2 = 4.

/David
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