From: Igor Konopko <igor.j.konopko@intel.com>
To: mb@lightnvm.io, javier@javigon.com, hans.holmberg@cnexlabs.com
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, igor.j.konopko@intel.com
Subject: [PATCH 07/13] lightnvm: pblk: Cleanly fail when there is not enough memory
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 18:14:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190227171442.11853-8-igor.j.konopko@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190227171442.11853-1-igor.j.konopko@intel.com>
L2P table can be huge in many cases, since
it typically requires 1GB of DRAM for 1TB
of drive. When there is not enough memory
available, OOM killer turns on and kills
random processes, which can be very annoying
for users. This patch changes the flag for
L2P table allocation on order to handle this
situation in more user friendly way
Signed-off-by: Igor Konopko <igor.j.konopko@intel.com>
---
drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
index 8b643d0bffae..e553105b7ba1 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
@@ -164,9 +164,14 @@ static int pblk_l2p_init(struct pblk *pblk, bool factory_init)
int ret = 0;
map_size = pblk_trans_map_size(pblk);
- pblk->trans_map = vmalloc(map_size);
- if (!pblk->trans_map)
+ pblk->trans_map = __vmalloc(map_size, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN
+ | __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL | __GFP_HIGHMEM,
+ PAGE_KERNEL);
+ if (!pblk->trans_map) {
+ pblk_err(pblk, "failed to allocate L2P (need %ld of memory)\n",
+ map_size);
return -ENOMEM;
+ }
pblk_ppa_set_empty(&ppa);
--
2.17.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-27 17:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 91+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-27 17:14 [PATCH 00/13] lightnvm: bugfixes and improvements Igor Konopko
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 01/13] lightnvm: pblk: Line reference fix in GC Igor Konopko
2019-03-01 12:20 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 7:18 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 12:40 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 02/13] lightnvm: pblk: Gracefully handle GC data malloc fail Igor Konopko
2019-02-28 17:08 ` Javier González
2019-03-01 12:50 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 12:38 ` Igor Konopko
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 03/13] lightnvm: pblk: Fix put line back behaviour Igor Konopko
2019-03-01 13:27 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 7:22 ` Javier González
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 04/13] lightnvm: pblk: Rollback in gc read Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 7:38 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 8:44 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 12:39 ` Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 12:42 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 12:49 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 05/13] lightnvm: pblk: Count all read errors in stats Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 7:42 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 9:02 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 9:23 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 11:41 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 11:45 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 12:42 ` Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 12:48 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 06/13] lightnvm: pblk: Ensure that erase is chunk aligned Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 7:48 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 9:05 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 9:11 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 11:43 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 12:44 ` Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 12:57 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 13:00 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-03-05 8:20 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-05 8:26 ` Igor Konopko
2019-03-05 8:40 ` Hans Holmberg
[not found] ` <61b7e62a-d229-95b1-2572-336ab1bd67cb@intel.com>
2019-03-05 8:55 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-02-27 17:14 ` Igor Konopko [this message]
2019-03-04 7:53 ` [PATCH 07/13] lightnvm: pblk: Cleanly fail when there is not enough memory Javier González
2019-03-04 9:24 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 12:46 ` Igor Konopko
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 08/13] lightnvm: pblk: Set proper read stutus in bio Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 8:03 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 9:35 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 9:48 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 12:14 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 12:51 ` Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 13:08 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-03-04 13:45 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 15:12 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-03-05 6:43 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 13:04 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-03-04 13:21 ` Javier González
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 09/13] lightnvm: pblk: Kick writer for flush requests Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 8:08 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 9:39 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 12:52 ` Igor Konopko
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 10/13] lightnvm: pblk: Reduce L2P DRAM footprint Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 8:17 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 9:29 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 13:11 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 11/13] lightnvm: pblk: Remove unused smeta_ssec field Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 8:21 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 9:40 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 12/13] lightnvm: pblk: close opened chunks Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 8:27 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 10:05 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 12:56 ` Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 13:03 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 13:19 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-03-04 13:48 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 13:18 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-03-04 13:47 ` Javier González
2019-02-27 17:14 ` [PATCH 13/13] lightnvm: Inherit mdts from the parent nvme device Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 9:05 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 11:30 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 11:44 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 12:22 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 13:04 ` Igor Konopko
2019-03-04 13:16 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 14:06 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 13:19 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 13:25 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-03-04 13:44 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 14:24 ` Hans Holmberg
2019-03-04 14:27 ` Javier González
2019-03-04 14:58 ` Matias Bjørling
2019-02-28 16:36 ` [PATCH 00/13] lightnvm: bugfixes and improvements Matias Bjørling
2019-02-28 17:15 ` Javier González
2019-03-01 10:23 ` Hans Holmberg
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