Re: 2.6.14-rc2-mm1 (Oops, possibly Netfilter related?)

[Martin J. Bligh]

> No, this is simply a warning - the kernel ran out of 1-order pages in the
> page allocator.  There have been several reports of this after
> mm-try-to-allocate-higher-order-pages-in-rmqueue_bulk.patch was merged,
> which was rather expected.
> 
> I've dropped that patch.  Joel Schopp is working on Mel Gorman's patches
> which address fragmentation at this level.  If that code gets there then we
> can take another look at
> mm-try-to-allocate-higher-order-pages-in-rmqueue_bulk.patch.

Me no understand. We're going to deliberately cause fragmentation in order
to defragment it again later ???

M.

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