--- In "Jesse Off" <> wrote:
>
> A lot of people have been noticing "__alloc_pages: 0-order allocation
> failed" being printed by the kernel and subsequent kernel freezes in
low
> memory conditions. It turns out that the kernel actually has a lot
more
> memory free when these messages appear and the intentional Linux
behavior
> on out-of-memory condition is to randomly kill processes (*not* to lock
> up with these messages).
>
> If you can, please try the below patch. If everything goes well with
> testing this experimental patch, it will likely be in the next kernel.
> (-ts10 now I think?) Due to the severity of the bug, I wanted to
get this
> patch out here as soon as I wrote it.
>
The patch worked like a charm, cleared up all my problems that I have
been having for the longest time, thanks for the time spent in
engineering a fix on your own.
-Kris
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