linux-kernel - Re: kswapd/tg3 issue

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Date:	Fri, 1 Dec 2006 09:08:31 -0500
From:	Yaroslav Halchenko <yoh@...chology.rutgers.edu>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kswapd/tg3 issue

> Since this is a 2nd order allocation, it could also be that you have
> memory but it's fragmented. 
Thanks for the info!

> If you aren't using jumbograms you can
> try disabling that.
disabling 2nd order allocation?
and I do use jumbos on that box (it is an NFS server so jumbo frames --
MTU 9000 -- presumable help a bit on CPU utilization)

> Cheers,
-- 
Yaroslav Halchenko
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