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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Panic on 8-node system in memblock_virt_alloc_try_nid()
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 10:42:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52E2B431.5090705@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE9FiQU795SWFfnQU=0STbQconSraac8heCNnkMpynY6fbi-4w@mail.gmail.com>

On 01/24/2014 10:24 AM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com> wrote:
>> FWIW, I did turn of memblock=debug.  It eventually booted, but
>> slooooooooooowly.
> 
> then that is not a problem, as you are using 4k page mapping only.
> and that printout is too spew...

This means that, essentially, memblock=debug and
KMEMCHECK/DEBUG_PAGEALLOC can't be used together.  That's a shame
because my DEBUG_PAGEALLOC config *broke* this code a few months ago,
right?  Oh well.

>> How many problems in this code are we tracking, btw?  This is at least
>> 3, right?
> 
> two problems:
> 1. big numa system.
> 2. Andrew's system with swiotlb.

Can I ask politely for some more caution on your part in this area?
This is two consecutive kernels where this code has broken my system.

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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Panic on 8-node system in memblock_virt_alloc_try_nid()
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 10:42:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52E2B431.5090705@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE9FiQU795SWFfnQU=0STbQconSraac8heCNnkMpynY6fbi-4w@mail.gmail.com>

On 01/24/2014 10:24 AM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com> wrote:
>> FWIW, I did turn of memblock=debug.  It eventually booted, but
>> slooooooooooowly.
> 
> then that is not a problem, as you are using 4k page mapping only.
> and that printout is too spew...

This means that, essentially, memblock=debug and
KMEMCHECK/DEBUG_PAGEALLOC can't be used together.  That's a shame
because my DEBUG_PAGEALLOC config *broke* this code a few months ago,
right?  Oh well.

>> How many problems in this code are we tracking, btw?  This is at least
>> 3, right?
> 
> two problems:
> 1. big numa system.
> 2. Andrew's system with swiotlb.

Can I ask politely for some more caution on your part in this area?
This is two consecutive kernels where this code has broken my system.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-24 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-23 22:49 Panic on 8-node system in memblock_virt_alloc_try_nid() Dave Hansen
2014-01-23 22:49 ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24  0:27 ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24  0:27   ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24  3:43 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-01-24  3:43   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-01-24  5:55 ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24  6:38   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-01-24  6:38     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-01-24  6:56     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-01-24  6:56       ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-01-24  7:04       ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24  7:04         ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24  7:22         ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-01-24  7:22           ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-01-24  7:46           ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24  7:54             ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-01-24  7:54               ` Santosh Shilimkar
2014-01-24  6:57     ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24  6:57       ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24  7:04       ` Andrew Morton
2014-01-24  7:04         ` Andrew Morton
2014-01-24 15:01   ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24 15:01     ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24 15:25     ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24 15:25       ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24 17:45     ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24 17:45       ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24 18:09       ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24 18:09         ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24 18:13         ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24 18:13           ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24 18:19           ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24 18:24             ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24 18:24               ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24 18:42               ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2014-01-24 18:42                 ` Dave Hansen
2014-01-24 18:51                 ` Yinghai Lu
2014-01-24 18:51                   ` Yinghai Lu

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