Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] tmp on tmpfs
Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 07:34:14
Message-Id: 1932335.ShSUsZPOmO@dell_xps
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] tmp on tmpfs by Kent Fredric
1 On Wednesday 31 May 2017 12:36:37 Kent Fredric wrote:
2 > On Sun, 28 May 2017 11:07:03 +0100
3 >
4 > Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
5 > > Did you also have zbud enabled at the time?
6 >
7 > Historical kernel configs say yes:
8 >
9 > xzcat /root/kernels/04.04.26-gentoo/2016-11-30-23-33-29_success.xz | grep
10 > -E "Z(SWAP|BUD)" CONFIG_ZSWAP=y
11 > CONFIG_ZBUD=y
12 >
13 > Though I should mention there are other issues with that box on top of this
14 > that could be exacerbated by this, which are only occasionally a problem
15 > without this.
16 >
17 > But it used to be all these would trigger kernel panics.
18 >
19 > [1262560.644640] irq/30-eth0: page allocation failure: order:0,
20 > mode:0x2080020(GFP_ATOMIC) [1262560.644750] irq/30-eth0: page allocation
21 > failure: order:0, mode:0x2080020(GFP_ATOMIC) [1262560.644860] irq/30-eth0:
22 > page allocation failure: order:0, mode:0x2080020(GFP_ATOMIC)
23 [snip ...]
24
25 Fair enough. I didn't have any such problems here, but I noticed dekstop
26 latency going through the roof when paging started taking place. I have
27 disabled zswap and will see if things improve.
28
29 --
30 Regards,
31 Mick

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