Re: 2.5.53-mm3: xmms: page allocation failure. order:5, mode:0x20

From: khromy (khromy@lnuxlab.ath.cx)
Date: Sun Dec 29 2002 - 20:20:45 EST


On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 01:32:26AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-12-29 at 20:42, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > gack. Someone is requesting 128k of memory with GFP_ATOMIC. It fell
> > afoul of the reduced memory reserves. It deserved to.
>
> ISA sound I/O. And yes it really does want the 128K if it can get it on
> a slower box. It will try 128/64/32/.. so it gets less if there isnt any
> DMA RAM around. All the sound works this way because few bits of sound
> hardware, even in the PCI world, support scatter gather.

This is a PCI sound card.

  Bus 0, device 11, function 0:
      Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI (rev 2).

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