From: khilman@baylibre.com (Kevin Hilman)
To: linus-amlogic@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: dts: meson8b: add reserved memory zone to fix silent freezes
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 15:59:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7h1smf992b.fsf@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171002155903.19511-1-linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> ("Linus Lüssing"'s message of "Mon, 2 Oct 2017 17:59:03 +0200")
Linus L?ssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> writes:
> So far, the stress-ng tool for instance quickly resulted in a silent
> freeze of the system with no prior notice on a serial console when
> running its filesystem or memory stressor classes.
>
> Even with a panic-on-OOM and reboot-on-panic (vm.panic_on_oom=1,
> kernel.panic=10) configured, the system would neither reboot nor
> would the OOM killer get any chance to otherwise do its job.
>
> The Amlogic reference source code uses a 2MB PHYS_OFFSET. With these 2MB
> reserved via DT, stress-ng was able to run on an Odroid C1+ just fine for
> several hours, the OOM killer was able to kill processes again and if
> configured would successfully trigger a reboot of the system.
>
> Fixes: 4a69fcd3a108 ("ARM: meson: Add DTS for Odroid-C1 and Tronfy MXQ boards")
> Signed-off-by: Linus L?ssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
Applied to v4.15/dt with Martin's Tested-by,
Thanks,
Kevin
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From: khilman@baylibre.com (Kevin Hilman)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: dts: meson8b: add reserved memory zone to fix silent freezes
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 15:59:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7h1smf992b.fsf@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171002155903.19511-1-linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> ("Linus Lüssing"'s message of "Mon, 2 Oct 2017 17:59:03 +0200")
Linus L?ssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> writes:
> So far, the stress-ng tool for instance quickly resulted in a silent
> freeze of the system with no prior notice on a serial console when
> running its filesystem or memory stressor classes.
>
> Even with a panic-on-OOM and reboot-on-panic (vm.panic_on_oom=1,
> kernel.panic=10) configured, the system would neither reboot nor
> would the OOM killer get any chance to otherwise do its job.
>
> The Amlogic reference source code uses a 2MB PHYS_OFFSET. With these 2MB
> reserved via DT, stress-ng was able to run on an Odroid C1+ just fine for
> several hours, the OOM killer was able to kill processes again and if
> configured would successfully trigger a reboot of the system.
>
> Fixes: 4a69fcd3a108 ("ARM: meson: Add DTS for Odroid-C1 and Tronfy MXQ boards")
> Signed-off-by: Linus L?ssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
Applied to v4.15/dt with Martin's Tested-by,
Thanks,
Kevin
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From: Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com>
To: "Linus Lüssing" <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
Cc: linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Carlo Caione <carlo@caione.org>,
Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: meson8b: add reserved memory zone to fix silent freezes
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 15:59:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7h1smf992b.fsf@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171002155903.19511-1-linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> ("Linus Lüssing"'s message of "Mon, 2 Oct 2017 17:59:03 +0200")
Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> writes:
> So far, the stress-ng tool for instance quickly resulted in a silent
> freeze of the system with no prior notice on a serial console when
> running its filesystem or memory stressor classes.
>
> Even with a panic-on-OOM and reboot-on-panic (vm.panic_on_oom=1,
> kernel.panic=10) configured, the system would neither reboot nor
> would the OOM killer get any chance to otherwise do its job.
>
> The Amlogic reference source code uses a 2MB PHYS_OFFSET. With these 2MB
> reserved via DT, stress-ng was able to run on an Odroid C1+ just fine for
> several hours, the OOM killer was able to kill processes again and if
> configured would successfully trigger a reboot of the system.
>
> Fixes: 4a69fcd3a108 ("ARM: meson: Add DTS for Odroid-C1 and Tronfy MXQ boards")
> Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
Applied to v4.15/dt with Martin's Tested-by,
Thanks,
Kevin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-06 22:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-02 15:59 [PATCH] ARM: dts: meson8b: add reserved memory zone to fix silent freezes Linus Lüssing
2017-10-02 15:59 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-10-02 15:59 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-10-02 15:59 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-10-02 18:39 ` Martin Blumenstingl
2017-10-02 18:39 ` Martin Blumenstingl
2017-10-02 18:39 ` Martin Blumenstingl
2017-10-02 18:39 ` Martin Blumenstingl
2017-10-02 23:47 ` Emiliano Ingrassia
2017-10-03 7:27 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-10-03 8:23 ` Emiliano Ingrassia
2017-10-03 10:54 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-10-04 20:16 ` Emiliano Ingrassia
2017-10-23 7:47 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-10-28 20:27 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-10-28 20:27 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-10-28 20:27 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-10-28 20:27 ` Linus Lüssing
2017-10-06 22:59 ` Kevin Hilman [this message]
2017-10-06 22:59 ` Kevin Hilman
2017-10-06 22:59 ` Kevin Hilman
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