Re: I have a blaze of 353 page allocation failures, all alike

From: Peter Kruse
Date: Wed Jul 06 2011 - 02:50:53 EST


Hi there,

thanks for looking into this!

On 07/05/2011 07:20 PM, Mel Gorman wrote:
> There are also patches that should be in 2.6.32.29 like [e52af507:
> xfs: Non-blocking inode locking in IO completion] which talks
> about deadlocks during IO completion but the kernel name is
> 2.6.32.29-ql-server-20. Does that include this patch or is it some
> other fork?

it's not really a fork, we basically give the kernel a name.

Ok then I think we will schedule a kernel update and if the
server then runs for more than 40 days we could say that
the problem is fixed.

all the best,

Peter
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