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From: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] mm: cma: Don't crash on allocation if CMA area can't be activated
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:34:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xa1tfved2zq1.fsf@mina86.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1463193.4qGZjcvNod@avalon>

> On Thursday 23 October 2014 18:53:36 Michal Nazarewicz wrote:
>> As a matter of fact, this is present in kernels earlier than 3.17 but in
>> the 3.17 the code has been moved from drivers/base/dma-contiguous.c to
>> mm/cma.c so this might require separate stable patch.

On Fri, Oct 24 2014, Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> That could be done, but I'm not sure if it's really worth it. The bug only 
> occurs when the CMA zone activation fails. I've ran into that case due to a 
> bug introduced in v3.18-rc1, but this shouldn't be the case for older kernel 
> versions.

Fair enough.

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From: mina86@mina86.com (Michal Nazarewicz)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] mm: cma: Don't crash on allocation if CMA area can't be activated
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 18:34:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xa1tfved2zq1.fsf@mina86.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1463193.4qGZjcvNod@avalon>

> On Thursday 23 October 2014 18:53:36 Michal Nazarewicz wrote:
>> As a matter of fact, this is present in kernels earlier than 3.17 but in
>> the 3.17 the code has been moved from drivers/base/dma-contiguous.c to
>> mm/cma.c so this might require separate stable patch.

On Fri, Oct 24 2014, Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> That could be done, but I'm not sure if it's really worth it. The bug only 
> occurs when the CMA zone activation fails. I've ran into that case due to a 
> bug introduced in v3.18-rc1, but this shouldn't be the case for older kernel 
> versions.

Fair enough.

-- 
Best regards,                                         _     _
.o. | Liege of Serenely Enlightened Majesty of      o' \,=./ `o
..o | Computer Science,  Micha? ?mina86? Nazarewicz    (o o)
ooo +--<mpn@google.com>--<xmpp:mina86@jabber.org>--ooO--(_)--Ooo--

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From: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
To: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] mm: cma: Don't crash on allocation if CMA area can't be activated
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 18:34:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xa1tfved2zq1.fsf@mina86.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1463193.4qGZjcvNod@avalon>

> On Thursday 23 October 2014 18:53:36 Michal Nazarewicz wrote:
>> As a matter of fact, this is present in kernels earlier than 3.17 but in
>> the 3.17 the code has been moved from drivers/base/dma-contiguous.c to
>> mm/cma.c so this might require separate stable patch.

On Fri, Oct 24 2014, Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> That could be done, but I'm not sure if it's really worth it. The bug only 
> occurs when the CMA zone activation fails. I've ran into that case due to a 
> bug introduced in v3.18-rc1, but this shouldn't be the case for older kernel 
> versions.

Fair enough.

-- 
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.o. | Liege of Serenely Enlightened Majesty of      o' \,=./ `o
..o | Computer Science,  Michał “mina86” Nazarewicz    (o o)
ooo +--<mpn@google.com>--<xmpp:mina86@jabber.org>--ooO--(_)--Ooo--

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From: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
To: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] mm: cma: Don't crash on allocation if CMA area can't be activated
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 18:34:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xa1tfved2zq1.fsf@mina86.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1463193.4qGZjcvNod@avalon>

> On Thursday 23 October 2014 18:53:36 Michal Nazarewicz wrote:
>> As a matter of fact, this is present in kernels earlier than 3.17 but in
>> the 3.17 the code has been moved from drivers/base/dma-contiguous.c to
>> mm/cma.c so this might require separate stable patch.

On Fri, Oct 24 2014, Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> That could be done, but I'm not sure if it's really worth it. The bug only 
> occurs when the CMA zone activation fails. I've ran into that case due to a 
> bug introduced in v3.18-rc1, but this shouldn't be the case for older kernel 
> versions.

Fair enough.

-- 
Best regards,                                         _     _
.o. | Liege of Serenely Enlightened Majesty of      o' \,=./ `o
..o | Computer Science,  Michał “mina86” Nazarewicz    (o o)
ooo +--<mpn@google.com>--<xmpp:mina86@jabber.org>--ooO--(_)--Ooo--

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-24 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-23 14:33 [PATCH 0/4] Low/high memory CMA reservation fixes Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33 ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33 ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33 ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 1/4] mm: cma: Don't crash on allocation if CMA area can't be activated Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 16:53   ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 16:53     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 16:53     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 16:53     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 23:42     ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 23:42       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 23:42       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 23:42       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-24  2:02       ` Weijie Yang
2014-10-24  2:02         ` Weijie Yang
2014-10-24  2:02         ` Weijie Yang
2014-10-24  2:02         ` Weijie Yang
2014-10-24  2:50         ` Joonsoo Kim
2014-10-24  2:50           ` Joonsoo Kim
2014-10-24  2:50           ` Joonsoo Kim
2014-10-24  9:54           ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-24  9:54             ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-24  9:54             ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-24  9:54             ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-24 16:34       ` Michal Nazarewicz [this message]
2014-10-24 16:34         ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-24 16:34         ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-24 16:34         ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 2/4] mm: cma: Always consider a 0 base address reservation as dynamic Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 16:55   ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 16:55     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 16:55     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 16:55     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 23:50     ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 23:50       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 23:50       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 23:50       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 3/4] mm: cma: Ensure that reservations never cross the low/high mem boundary Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-24  2:53   ` Joonsoo Kim
2014-10-24  2:53     ` Joonsoo Kim
2014-10-24  2:53     ` Joonsoo Kim
2014-10-24 10:00     ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-24 10:00       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-24 10:00       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-24 10:00       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 4/4] mm: cma: Use %pa to print physical addresses Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 14:33   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-10-23 16:56   ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 16:56     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 16:56     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 16:56     ` Michal Nazarewicz
2014-10-23 17:51   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-10-23 17:51     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-10-23 17:51     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-10-23 17:51     ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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