Latest tcpdump/libpcap triggers annoying messages because of high order page
allocation failures (when lowmem exhausted or fragmented)
These allocation errors are correctly handled so could be silent.
[22660.208901] tcpdump: page allocation failure. order:5, mode:0xc0d0
[22660.208921] Pid: 13866, comm: tcpdump Not tainted 2.6.30-rc2 #170
[22660.208936] Call Trace:
[22660.208950] [<
c04e2b46>] ? printk+0x18/0x1a
[22660.208965] [<
c02760f7>] __alloc_pages_internal+0x357/0x460
[22660.208980] [<
c0276251>] __get_free_pages+0x21/0x40
[22660.208995] [<
c04cc835>] packet_set_ring+0x105/0x3d0
[22660.209009] [<
c04ccd1d>] packet_setsockopt+0x21d/0x4d0
[22660.209025] [<
c0270400>] ? filemap_fault+0x0/0x450
[22660.209040] [<
c0449e34>] sys_setsockopt+0x54/0xa0
[22660.209053] [<
c044b97f>] sys_socketcall+0xef/0x270
[22660.209067] [<
c0202e34>] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x26
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
static inline char *alloc_one_pg_vec_page(unsigned long order)
{
- return (char *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_COMP | __GFP_ZERO,
- order);
+ gfp_t gfp_flags = GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_COMP | __GFP_ZERO | __GFP_NOWARN;
+
+ return (char *) __get_free_pages(gfp_flags, order);
}
static char **alloc_pg_vec(struct tpacket_req *req, int order)