On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 09:22 -0800, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > The two code paths below certainly look good canidates for having > __GFP_NORETRY added to them. The same issues I ran into with > alloc_fdmem are likely to show up there as well. Yes, this is what I thought : a write into TCP socket should be more frequent than the alloc_fdmem() case ;) But then, maybe your workload was only using UDP ? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html