From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] xfs: use scalable vmap API
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:39:44 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100125123943.GA7394@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100125123746.GA24406@laptop>
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 11:37:46PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 07:33:09PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> > > Any easy way to get them? Sorry, not uptodate on your new vmalloc
> > > implementation anymore.
> >
> > Let me try writing a few (tested) patches here first that I can send you.
>
> Well is it easy to reproduce the vmap failure? Here is a better tested
> patch if you can try it. It fixes a couple of bugs and does some purging
> of fragmented blocks.
>
> If it does not help, can you tell me how many CPUs in your system?
The simplest one to reproduce it is a 1 cpu kvm virtual machine. Will
give your patch a try ASAP - while it's easy to reproduce it takes some
time as I appears only when doing a second xfstests run after a first
finished fine, which makes it look like a leak to me.
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20081021082542.GA6974@wotan.suse.de>
[not found] ` <20081021082735.GB6974@wotan.suse.de>
[not found] ` <20081021120932.GB13348@infradead.org>
[not found] ` <20081022093018.GD4359@wotan.suse.de>
2010-01-19 12:15 ` [patch 2/2] xfs: use scalable vmap API Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-25 7:54 ` Nick Piggin
2010-01-25 8:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-25 8:33 ` Nick Piggin
2010-01-25 12:37 ` Nick Piggin
2010-01-25 12:39 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-01-25 21:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-27 8:38 ` Nick Piggin
2010-02-01 11:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-02-01 11:28 ` Nick Piggin
2010-01-25 8:30 ` Nick Piggin
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