Hi,
I've been having some issues with KVM recently where one or more vms will cause
page allocation failure messages, usually with the backtrace including
networking functions, example follows:
[362409.429944] kvm: page allocation failure: order:1, mode:0x20
[362409.429957] Pid: 3453, comm: kvm Not tainted 3.0.0-1-amd64 #1
[362409.429965] Call Trace:
[362409.429970] IRQ [810b9c90] ? warn_alloc_failed+0x108/0x11b
[362409.429998] [810bcd78] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x6e6/0x75c
[362409.430012] [810ec0c0] ? kmem_getpages+0x55/0xf0
[362409.430022] [810ec87a] ? fallback_alloc+0x129/0x1c1
[362409.430035] [8100e28d] ? paravirt_read_tsc+0x5/0x8
[362409.430045] [810ed10e] ? kmem_cache_alloc+0x73/0xf0
[362409.430057] [812707a2] ? sk_prot_alloc+0x2b/0x128
[362409.430067] [81270965] ? sk_clone+0x14/0x2bd
[362409.430077] [812ade7d] ? inet_csk_clone+0x10/0x91
[362409.430088] [812c1aae] ? tcp_create_openreq_child+0x21/0x41a
[362409.430099] [812bf98a] ? tcp_v4_syn_recv_sock+0x33/0x208
[362409.430110] [812c2441] ? tcp_check_req+0x1ff/0x2dd
[362409.430122] [812adc06] ? inet_csk_search_req+0x35/0xa7
[362409.430132] [812bf4f1] ? tcp_v4_do_rcv+0x206/0x32c
[362409.430144] [812c15d4] ? tcp_v4_rcv+0x419/0x66c
[362409.430154] [8100e74a] ? native_sched_clock+0x28/0x30
[362409.430173] [812a5a0c] ? ip_local_deliver_finish+0x14b/0x1bb
[362409.430186] [8127cc8f] ? __netif_receive_skb+0x3d7/0x40b
[362409.430197] [8127d74b] ? netif_receive_skb+0x52/0x58
[362409.430220] [a04b5af6] ? br_nf_pre_routing_finish+0x1d4/0x1e1
[bridge]
[362409.430241] [a04b5111] ? NF_HOOK_THRESH+0x3b/0x55 [bridge]
[362409.430260] [a04b60ed] ? br_nf_pre_routing+0x3be/0x3cb [bridge]
[362409.430272] [8129fb69] ? nf_iterate+0x41/0x77
[362409.430288] [a04b13a3] ? NF_HOOK.clone.4+0x56/0x56 [bridge]
[362409.430305] [a04b13a3] ? NF_HOOK.clone.4+0x56/0x56 [bridge]
[362409.430315] [8129fc12] ? nf_hook_slow+0x73/0x111
[362409.430330] [a04b13a3] ? NF_HOOK.clone.4+0x56/0x56 [bridge]
[362409.430342] [8103f0a4] ? try_to_wake_up+0x199/0x199
[362409.430358] [a04b13a3] ? NF_HOOK.clone.4+0x56/0x56 [bridge]
[362409.430375] [a04b1389] ? NF_HOOK.clone.4+0x3c/0x56 [bridge]
[362409.430392] [a04b1745] ? br_handle_frame+0x1af/0x1c6 [bridge]
[362409.430408] [a04b1596] ? br_handle_frame_finish+0x1f3/0x1f3
[bridge]
[362409.430420] [8127cb7c] ? __netif_receive_skb+0x2c4/0x40b
[362409.430432] [8127cd3b] ? process_backlog+0x78/0x157
[362409.430443] [8127dd68] ? net_rx_action+0xa4/0x1b2
[362409.430454] [81038189] ? test_tsk_need_resched+0xe/0x17
[362409.430465] [8104bdd4] ? __do_softirq+0xb9/0x178
[362409.430476] [8133cf1c] ? call_softirq+0x1c/0x30
[362409.430481] EOI [8100a9ef] ? do_softirq+0x3f/0x84
[362409.430498] [8127e051] ? netif_rx_ni+0x1e/0x27
[362409.430509] [a06af7a8] ? tun_get_user+0x390/0x3b8 [tun]
[362409.430520] [8106] ? bit_waitqueue+0x71/0xa4
[362409.430529] [81023145] ? _flat_send_IPI_mask+0x6a/0x7c
[362409.430541] [a06afbad] ? tun_get_socket+0x3b/0x3b [tun]
[362409.430552] [a06afc0b] ? tun_chr_aio_write+0x5e/0x79 [tun]
[362409.430563] [810fc193] ? do_sync_readv_writev+0x9a/0xd5
[362409.430574] [810383fc] ? need_resched+0x1a/0x23
[362409.430585] [813358d7] ? _cond_resched+0x9/0x20
[362409.430596] [810fb603] ? copy_from_user+0x18/0x30
[362409.430608] [811653e9] ? security_file_permission+0x18/0x33
[362409.430618] [810fc3e1] ? do_readv_writev+0xa4/0x11a
[362409.430627] [810fcb94] ? fput+0x1a/0x1a2
[362409.430636] [810fc5c5] ? sys_writev+0x45/0x90
[362409.430647] [8133bd12] ? system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
[362409.430654] Mem-Info:
[362409.430659] Node 0 DMA per-cpu:
[362409.430667] CPU0: hi:0, btch: 1 usd: 0
[362409.430673] CPU1: hi:0, btch: 1 usd: 0
[362409.430679] CPU2: hi:0, btch: 1 usd: 0
[362409.430686] CPU3: hi:0, btch: 1 usd: 0
[362409.430691] Node 0 DMA32 per-cpu:
[362409.430699] CPU0: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 147
[362409.430705] CPU1: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 82
[362409.430712] CPU2: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 171
[362409.430718] CPU3: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 86
[362409.430724] Node 0 Normal per-cpu:
[362409.430730] CPU0: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 157
[362409.430737] CPU1: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 96
[362409.430743] CPU2: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 163
[362409.430749] CPU3: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 173
[362409.430764] active_anon:576670 inactive_anon:110462 isolated_anon:0
[362409.430769] active_file:615766 inactive_file:638287 isolated_file:0
[362409.430774] unevictable:0 dirty:3203 writeback:0