On Tuesday 31 August 2004 19:25, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > Can you try the same tests with 2.6.8.1 and check the difference, pretty > please? You forgot the sugar on top :) Anyway 2.6.8.1 also seems to behave now.. I do get a few 'kswapd0: page allocation failure. order:0, mode:0x20' but the system doesn't OOM kill and it recovers after the expunge. Although I think it recovers a tad slower than 2.6.9-rc1-bk3 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: aart@kvack.org