you might want to try updating to 2.6.22, I believe that it uses a new allocator called SLUB Shawn Badger wrote: > Thanks for the links Kevin. They help me understand what the hell I am > looking at allot better. The kerneltrap.org link > seems to be something kind of similar to my problem. > > > > On Nov 13, 2007 9:53 AM, Kevin Brown > wrote: > > > It is 2.6 32bit, from what I understand the 64 bit kernel handles > things > > a lot different at this level though. > > No where near as bad as DOS. > > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6930 > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-linux-slab-allocator/ > http://kerneltrap.org/Linux/Slab_Defragmentation > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss