Bug 14618 - OOM killer, page fault
Summary: OOM killer, page fault
Status: CLOSED INSUFFICIENT_DATA
Alias: None
Product: Memory Management
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Page Allocator (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: P1 normal
Assignee: Andrew Morton
URL:
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks: 14230
  Show dependency tree
 
Reported: 2009-11-16 21:17 UTC by Rafael J. Wysocki
Modified: 2009-11-17 22:49 UTC (History)
0 users

See Also:
Kernel Version: 2.6.32-rc5
Subsystem:
Regression: Yes
Bisected commit-id:

Attachments
Add an attachment (proposed patch, testcase, etc.)

Description Rafael J. Wysocki 2009-11-16 21:17:37 UTC 
Subject    : OOM killer, page fault
Submitter  : Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>
Date       : 2009-10-30 6:32
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125688434909582&w=4
Handled-By : Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
Notify-Also : KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

This entry is being used for tracking a regression from 2.6.31.  Please don't
close it until the problem is fixed in the mainline.
Comment 1 Rafael J. Wysocki 2009-11-17 22:48:50 UTC 
On Tuesday 17 November 2009, Norbert Preining wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, Minchan Kim wrote:
> > I think we can ignore this bug.
> 
> Agreed. It is so hard to reproduce, and might be some other reason for
> that. 
> 
> > As I know, It happens very rarely. Norbert, right?
> 
> Yes definitely.
> 
> > So I think It would be better to ignore this bug
> > until we can meet similar report again.
> 
> Agreed, please close or whatever.
> 
> In case I find a method to reproduce it more easily I will come back to
> you.
Note You need to log in before you can comment on or make changes to this bug.