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Commit db38c179 authored by Larry Woodman's avatar Larry Woodman Committed by David S. Miller
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[NET]: __alloc_pages() failures reported due to fragmentation



We have seen a couple of __alloc_pages() failures due to
fragmentation, there is plenty of free memory but no large order pages
available.  I think the problem is in sock_alloc_send_pskb(), the
gfp_mask includes __GFP_REPEAT but its never used/passed to the page
allocator.  Shouldnt the gfp_mask be passed to alloc_skb() ?

Signed-off-by: default avatarLarry Woodman <lwoodman@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 0f37c605
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