From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lee Schermerhorn Subject: Re: [Experimental][PATCH] putback_lru_page rework Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:41:29 -0400 Message-ID: <1213994489.6474.127.camel@lts-notebook> References: <20080611225945.4da7bb7f.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080617163501.7cf411ee.nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> <20080617164709.de4db070.nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp> <20080618184000.a855dfe0.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> <1213813266.6497.14.camel@lts-notebook> <20080619092242.79648592.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> <1213886722.6398.29.camel@lts-notebook> <20080620101352.e1200b8e.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> <1213981843.6474.68.camel@lts-notebook> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1213981843.6474.68.camel@lts-notebook> Sender: kernel-testers-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Cc: Daisuke Nishimura , Andrew Morton , Rik van Riel , Kosaki Motohiro , Nick Piggin , linux-mm-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, kernel-testers-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 13:10 -0400, Lee Schermerhorn wrote: > On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 10:13 +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > > Lee-san, this is an additonal one.. > > Not-tested-yet, just by review. > > OK, I'll test this on my x86_64 platform, which doesn't seem to hit the > soft lockups. > Quick update: With this patch applied, at ~ 1.5 hours into the test, my system panic'd [panic_on_oops set] with a BUG in __find_get_block() -- looks like the BUG_ON() in check_irqs_on() called from bh_lru_install() inlined by __find_get_block(). Before the panic occurred, I saw warnings from native_smp_call_function_mask() [arch/x86/kernel/smp.c]--also because irqs_disabled(). I'll back out the changes [spin_[un]lock() => spin_[un]lock_irq()] to shrink_inactive_list() and try again. Just a hunch. Lee -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html