Increased in kmalloc-4096 slab and system went down

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • kmalloc-4096 slab was increased, and most memory pages are used as the slab. Due to the memory pressure, the system went down.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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