Bug 189404
Summary: | revention of OOM kills and page allocation failures under heavy load | ||||||
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Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | Reporter: | Linda Wang <lwang> | ||||
Component: | kernel | Assignee: | Larry Woodman <lwoodman> | ||||
Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Brian Brock <bbrock> | ||||
Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |||||
Priority: | medium | ||||||
Version: | 4.0 | CC: | jbaron | ||||
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Hardware: | All | ||||||
OS: | Linux | ||||||
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Fixed In Version: | RHBA-2007-0791 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | ||||
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Last Closed: | 2007-11-15 16:14:02 UTC | Type: | --- | ||||
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Bug Blocks: | 176344 | ||||||
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Description
Linda Wang
2006-04-19 19:08:17 UTC
Linda, can you please post the patch to this BZ? Created attachment 133250 [details]
Patch to allow heavier RHEL4 system loads without encountering OOMkills
This is the patch that allows the system to run with heavier loads before OOK
kills are encountered.
nice. can we get a test kernel with this? i've got RH tech support request no. 1081734 open and the support tech pointed me to this BZ and it seems to jibe with what we're looking at nevermind me. our problem is seemingly unrelated This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release. Product Management has requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed products. This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update release. QE ack for RHEL4.5. This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release. Product Management has requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed products. This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update release. This request was evaluated by Red Hat Kernel Team for inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release, and has moved to bugzilla status POST. The patch that was posted for this BZ is linux-2.6.9-vm-balance.patch Larry Woodman committed in stream U6 build 55.1. A test kernel with this patch is available from http://people.redhat.com/~jbaron/rhel4/ An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2007-0791.html |