System becomes unresponsive after logging "vxesd: page allocation failure. order:4, mode:0xd0"

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Issue

Following errors have seen in log messages:

kernel: vxesd: page allocation failure. order:4, mode:0xd0
kernel:
kernel: Call Trace:<ffffffff8015feb9>{__alloc_pages+789} <ffffffff8015ff52>{__get_free_pages+11}
kernel:        <ffffffff80163250>{kmem_getpages+36} <ffffffff801639e5>{cache_alloc_refill+609}
kernel:        <ffffffff801636b3>{__kmalloc+123} <ffffffffa0c2d516>{:lpfcdfc:lpfc_process_ioctl_dfc+168}
kernel:        <ffffffffa0c2c443>{:lpfcdfc:lpfcdiag_ioctl+129} <ffffffff8018e5d9>{sys_ioctl+853}
kernel:        <ffffffffa0c2c547>{:lpfcdfc:lpfc_ioctl32_handler+208}
kernel:        <ffffffff80140bf7>{del_timer+107} <ffffffff801a292a>{compat_sys_ioctl+278}
kernel:        <ffffffff80126884>{cstar_do_call+27}

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • Veritas Volume manger

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