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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: Out of memory error?
From: "Jesse Off" <>
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 00:34:56 -0000
--- In  "Yan Seiner" <> wrote:
>
> I've been trying to parse a large-ish XML file, and occasionally I 
get:
> 
> user.notice kernel: __alloc_pages: 0-order allocation failed 
(gfp=0x1d0/0)
> 
> ISTR that this somewhat cryptic error means the system is out of 
memory.
> 
> Is that right?
> 
> --Yan
>

Yes.  It means memory ran out in one of the 8MB SDRAM nodes.  The 
kernel should then attempt to allocate from another area of memory, 
but if your application continues to allocate pages, the kernel will 
then start randomly killing off processes to stay alive.

//Jesse Off

//Jesse Off




 
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