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The /var/log/messages Log on the Host Contains "get_user_pages_remote failed, ret is -12"

Symptom

After the dmesg command is executed, the error information "get_user_pages_remote failed" is displayed, as shown in the following figure.

Solution

The free memory is too small. As a result, the kernel cannot apply for sufficient space. In this case, manually release the memory to increase the free memory.