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From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: luto@mit.edu
Cc: minchan.kim@gmail.com, kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com,
	fengguang.wu@intel.com, andi@firstfloor.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mgorman@suse.de,
	hannes@cmpxchg.org, riel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Kernel falls apart under light memory pressure (i.e. linking vmlinux)
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 12:12:06 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DD5DC06.6010204@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinEDXHuRUYpYN0d95+fz4+F7ccL4w@mail.gmail.com>

> Right after that happened, I hit ctrl-c to kill test_mempressure.sh.
> The system was OK until I typed sync, and then everything hung.
>
> I'm really confused.  shrink_inactive_list in
> RECLAIM_MODE_LUMPYRECLAIM will call one of the isolate_pages functions
> with ISOLATE_BOTH.  The resulting list goes into shrink_page_list,
> which does VM_BUG_ON(PageActive(page)).
>
> How is that supposed to work?

Usually clear_active_flags() clear PG_active before calling shrink_page_list().

shrink_inactive_list()
     isolate_pages_global()
     update_isolated_counts()
         clear_active_flags()
     shrink_page_list()




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From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: luto@mit.edu
Cc: minchan.kim@gmail.com, kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com,
	fengguang.wu@intel.com, andi@firstfloor.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mgorman@suse.de,
	hannes@cmpxchg.org, riel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Kernel falls apart under light memory pressure (i.e. linking vmlinux)
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 12:12:06 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DD5DC06.6010204@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinEDXHuRUYpYN0d95+fz4+F7ccL4w@mail.gmail.com>

> Right after that happened, I hit ctrl-c to kill test_mempressure.sh.
> The system was OK until I typed sync, and then everything hung.
>
> I'm really confused.  shrink_inactive_list in
> RECLAIM_MODE_LUMPYRECLAIM will call one of the isolate_pages functions
> with ISOLATE_BOTH.  The resulting list goes into shrink_page_list,
> which does VM_BUG_ON(PageActive(page)).
>
> How is that supposed to work?

Usually clear_active_flags() clear PG_active before calling shrink_page_list().

shrink_inactive_list()
     isolate_pages_global()
     update_isolated_counts()
         clear_active_flags()
     shrink_page_list()



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  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-20  3:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 102+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-11 22:42 Kernel falls apart under light memory pressure (i.e. linking vmlinux) Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-11 23:07 ` Andi Kleen
2011-05-11 23:28   ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-12  5:46     ` Andi Kleen
2011-05-12 11:54       ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-14 15:46         ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-14 15:46           ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-14 16:53           ` Andi Kleen
2011-05-14 16:53             ` Andi Kleen
     [not found]             ` <BANLkTik6SS9NH7XVSRBoCR16_5veY0MKBw@mail.gmail.com>
2011-05-14 17:43               ` Andi Kleen
2011-05-15  1:37                 ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-15 15:27                   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-15 15:27                     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-15 15:59                     ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-15 15:59                       ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-15 22:58                       ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-15 22:58                         ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-16  8:51                         ` Mel Gorman
2011-05-16  8:51                           ` Mel Gorman
2011-05-15 16:12                     ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-15 16:12                       ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-17  6:00                       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-17  6:00                         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-17  6:35                         ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-17  6:35                           ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-17 19:22                         ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-18  5:17                           ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-18  5:17                             ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-19  2:15                             ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-19  2:30                               ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-05-19  2:30                                 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-05-19  2:41                                 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-19  2:54                               ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-19  2:54                                 ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-19 14:16                                 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20  0:17                                   ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20  0:17                                     ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20  2:58                                   ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20  2:58                                     ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20  3:12                                     ` KOSAKI Motohiro [this message]
2011-05-20  3:12                                       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-05-20  3:38                                       ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20  3:38                                         ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20  4:20                                         ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20  4:20                                           ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20  5:08                                           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-05-20  5:08                                             ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-05-20  5:36                                             ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20  5:36                                               ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20  7:43                                               ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-05-20  7:43                                                 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-05-20 10:11                                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-05-20 10:11                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-05-20 14:11                                               ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20 15:33                                                 ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20 15:33                                                   ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20 16:01                                                   ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20 16:01                                                     ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20 16:19                                                     ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20 16:19                                                       ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20 18:09                                                       ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20 18:40                                                         ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20 18:40                                                           ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-21 12:04                                                         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-05-21 12:04                                                           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-05-21 13:34                                                           ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-21 13:34                                                             ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-21 14:14                                                             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-05-21 14:14                                                               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-05-21 14:44                                                             ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-21 14:44                                                               ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-22 12:22                                                               ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-22 12:22                                                                 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-22 23:12                                                                 ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-22 23:12                                                                   ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-23 16:42                                                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-05-23 16:42                                                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-05-23 17:35                                                                     ` Mel Gorman
2011-05-23 17:35                                                                       ` Mel Gorman
2011-05-24  1:19                                                                   ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-24  1:34                                                                     ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-24  1:34                                                                       ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-24 11:24                                                                       ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-24 11:24                                                                         ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-24 11:55                                                                         ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-25  0:43                                                                           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-05-25  0:43                                                                             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-05-21 14:31                                                           ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-21 14:31                                                             ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-19 14:51                             ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-19 14:51                               ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-19 15:00                               ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-19 15:00                                 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-20  0:20                               ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20  0:20                                 ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-15 22:40                     ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-15 22:40                       ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-17  5:52                       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-17  5:52                         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-17  6:26                         ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-17  6:26                           ` Minchan Kim
2011-05-20 10:40   ` Andrea Arcangeli

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