From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: mark.rutland@arm.com (Mark Rutland) Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 14:16:04 +0000 Subject: [PATCH V4 0/6] RCU get_user_pages_fast and __get_user_pages_fast In-Reply-To: <20150227132000.GD9011@leverpostej> References: <1411740233-28038-1-git-send-email-steve.capper@linaro.org> <54F06636.6080905@redhat.com> <20150227132000.GD9011@leverpostej> Message-ID: <20150302141604.GB16779@leverpostej> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org > > Head's up: these patches are currently implicated in a rare-to-trigger > > hang that we are seeing on an internal kernel. An extensive effort is > > underway to confirm whether these are the cause. Will followup. > > I'm currently investigating an intermittent memory corruption issue in > v4.0-rc1 I'm able to trigger on Seattle with 4K pages and 48-bit VA, > which may or may not be related. Sometimes it results in a hang (when > the vectors get corrupted and the CPUs get caught in a recursive > exception loop). FWIW my issue appears to be a bug in the old firmware I'm running. Sorry for the noise! Mark.