From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Boris Ostrovsky Subject: Re: 3.16-rc2 WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at arch/x86/xen/multicalls.c:129 xen_mc_flush+0x1ab/0x1c0() Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 12:16:43 -0400 Message-ID: <53AC476B.1000305@oracle.com> References: <1683024832.20140626135707@eikelenboom.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta4.messagelabs.com ([85.158.143.247]) by lists.xen.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1X0CKD-0000eO-KJ for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Thu, 26 Jun 2014 16:15:06 +0000 In-Reply-To: <1683024832.20140626135707@eikelenboom.it> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Sander Eikelenboom Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, David Vrabel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On 06/26/2014 07:57 AM, Sander Eikelenboom wrote: > Hi, > > Got the warning below on dom0 boot with a 3.16-rc2 kernel, doesn't seem to do > much immediate harm: > > [ 12.723393] Calibrating delay loop (skipped), value calculated using timer frequency.. 6402.05 BogoMIPS (lpj=10667280) > [ 12.723414] pid_max: default: 32768 minimum: 301 > [ 12.723433] ACPI: Core revision 20140424 > [ 12.740681] ACPI: All ACPI Tables successfully acquired > [ 12.743145] ------------[ cut here ]------------ > [ 12.743170] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at arch/x86/xen/multicalls.c:129 xen_mc_flush+0x1ab/0x1c0() > [ 12.743186] Modules linked in: > [ 12.743196] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 3.16.0-rc2-20140626+ #1 > [ 12.743209] Hardware name: MSI MS-7640/890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640) , BIOS V1.8B1 09/13/2010 > [ 12.743223] 0000000000000009 ffffffff82203d88 ffffffff81afdba7 ffffffff822184e0 > [ 12.743242] 0000000000000000 ffffffff82203dc8 ffffffff810bfdb2 ffffffff81007858 > [ 12.743261] 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 ffff88005f60b120 > [ 12.743280] Call Trace: > [ 12.743290] [] dump_stack+0x46/0x58 > [ 12.743302] [] warn_slowpath_common+0x82/0xb0 > [ 12.743316] [] ? pte_pfn_to_mfn+0x88/0xa0 > [ 12.743328] [] warn_slowpath_null+0x15/0x20 > [ 12.743341] [] xen_mc_flush+0x1ab/0x1c0 > [ 12.743353] [] xen_alloc_pte+0x1ad/0x220 > [ 12.743364] [] ? xen_make_pte+0x1b/0x70 > [ 12.743378] [] init_espfix_ap+0x22f/0x3f0 > [ 12.743392] [] init_espfix_bsp+0xee/0xf3 > [ 12.743404] [] start_kernel+0x3d6/0x441 > [ 12.743416] [] ? set_init_arg+0x58/0x58 > [ 12.743428] [] x86_64_start_reservations+0x2a/0x2c > [ 12.743441] [] xen_start_kernel+0x59b/0x59d > [ 12.743468] ---[ end trace 20d3292a87f35842 ]--- > [ 12.743943] Dentry cache hash table entries: 262144 (order: 9, 2097152 bytes) > [ 12.744726] Inode-cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 8, 1048576 bytes) > [ 12.745043] Mount-cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 3, 32768 bytes) > [ 12.745064] Mountpoint-cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 3, 32768 bytes) > [ 12.745709] Initializing cgroup subsys freezer > [ 12.745733] Initializing cgroup subsys blkio > > If you need more info / complete logs, give me a call. This is caused by hpa's ESP fix for 16-bit programs leaking SP bits from 64-bit kernels (commit 3891a04aafd668686239349ea58f3314ea2af86b). It's harmless in the sense that the only effect is that the workaround won't get enabled. -boris