Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> wrote: > mm: compaction: Partially revert capture of suitable high-order page <snip> > Reported-by: Eric Wong <normalperson@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> Thanks, my original use case and test works great after several hours! Tested-by: Eric Wong <normalperson@xxxxxxxx> Unfortunately, I also hit a new bug in 3.8 (not in 3.7.x). based on Eric Dumazet's observations, sk_stream_wait_memory may be to blame. Fortunately this is easier to reproduce (I've cc-ed participants on this thread already): <20130111004915.GA15415@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>