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From: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: "linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: mm: BUG: Bad page state in process ksmd
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 11:31:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53344452.7090107@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.11.1403270806340.4269@eggly.anvils>

On 03/27/2014 11:21 AM, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> I've thought about this some, and slept on it, but don't yet see
> how it comes about.  I'll have to come back to it later.
>
> Was it a one-off, or do you find it fairly easy to reproduce?
>
> If the latter, it would be interesting to know if it comes from
> recent changes or not.  mm/mlock.c does appear to have been under
> continuous revision for several releases (but barely changed in next).

I can't say it's easy to reproduce but it did happen 5-6 times at this point.

As far as I can tell there were no big changes in trinity for the last week
or so while we were in lsf/mm, and this issue being reproducible makes me
believe it has something to do with recent changes to mm code.


Thanks,
Sasha

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-03-27 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-26 15:13 mm: BUG: Bad page state in process ksmd Sasha Levin
2014-03-26 19:55 ` Andrew Morton
2014-03-26 21:39   ` Sasha Levin
2014-03-27 15:36     ` Hugh Dickins
2014-03-27 15:21 ` Hugh Dickins
2014-03-27 15:31   ` Sasha Levin [this message]

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