server stalled with RCU during memory allocation issue

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Workload increase and system hang
  • High CPU Load on server and there were no particular processes that were executing on the server at that time.
  • Memory allocation failed errors
VxVM vxdmp V-5-3-0 memory allocation failed for size =0x117000
VxVM vxdmp V-5-0-2031 Cannot allocate mem of size 20xxx52 bytes
VxVM vxdmp V-5-3-0 memory allocation failed for size =0x117000
VxVM vxdmp V-5-0-2031 Cannot allocate mem of size 20xxx52 bytes
VxVM vxdmp V-5-3-0 memory allocation failed for size =0x117000
VxVM vxdmp V-5-0-2031 Cannot allocate mem of size 20xxx52 bytes
VxVM vxdmp V-5-3-0 memory allocation failed for size =0x117000

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • vxio module loaded

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