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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: kmannth@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, clameter@engr.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [BUG] i386 2.6.18 cpu_up: attempt to bring up CPU 4 failed : kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:2698!
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 20:46:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060921204629.49caa95f.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060922123045.d7258e13.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:30:45 +0900
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:

> Before kfree(), we should check zone_pcp() is not boot_pageset[].
> 
> Signed-Off-By KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.18/mm/page_alloc.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.18.orig/mm/page_alloc.c	2006-09-20 12:42:06.000000000 +0900
> +++ linux-2.6.18/mm/page_alloc.c	2006-09-22 12:22:03.000000000 +0900
> @@ -1844,9 +1844,11 @@
>  
>  	for_each_zone(zone) {
>  		struct per_cpu_pageset *pset = zone_pcp(zone, cpu);
> -
> -		zone_pcp(zone, cpu) = NULL;
> -		kfree(pset);
> +		/* When canceled, zone_pcp still points to boot_pageset[] */
> +		if (zone_pcp(zone, cpu) != &boot_pageset[cpu]) {
> +			zone_pcp(zone, cpu) = NULL;
> +			kfree(pset);
> +		}
>  	}
>  }

Oh, I see what you mean.

Oh well, zeroing them all out in process_zones() will work.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-22  3:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-22  0:17 [BUG] i386 2.6.18 cpu_up: attempt to bring up CPU 4 failed : kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:2698! keith mannthey
2006-09-22  0:41 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-22  1:34   ` keith mannthey
2006-09-22  2:09     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-09-22  2:24     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-09-22  3:08       ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-22  3:30         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-09-22  3:38           ` David Rientjes
2006-09-22  3:42           ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-22  3:46           ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-09-22  4:09             ` David Rientjes
2006-09-22 18:20               ` [PATCH] do not free non slab allocated per_cpu_pageset David Rientjes
2006-09-22 18:22                 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 18:39                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-22 18:43                   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 18:56                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-22 19:06                       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 19:10                         ` David Rientjes
2006-09-22 19:44               ` [BUG] i386 2.6.18 cpu_up: attempt to bring up CPU 4 failed : kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:2698! keith mannthey
2006-09-23  5:19                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-22  2:31     ` keith mannthey

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