Comment 193 for bug 1518457

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In , ddstreet (ddstreet-linux-kernel-bugs) wrote :

I detailed why this bug happens here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1518457/comments/126

this appears to be fixed by Mel Gorman's patch series to change memory reclaim from "per zone" to "per node":
https://marc.info/?l=linux-mm&m=146797052519026

So this bug should be fixed with the latest kernel.