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From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: "Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org, Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: drm/nouneau: 5.11 cycle regression bisected to 461619f5c324 "drm/nouveau: switch to new allocator"
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:30:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6b2fa70c333d49dee64fa3c96cd7b7c99e8a6e9b.camel@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <468ec16b-d716-5bd4-db2b-fb79e6c72a4f@amd.com>

On Wed, 2021-02-10 at 14:26 +0100, Christian König wrote:
>
> Am 10.02.21 um 13:22 schrieb Mike Galbraith:
> > On Wed, 2021-02-10 at 12:44 +0100, Christian König wrote:
> >> Please try to add a "return NULL" at the beginning of ttm_pool_type_take().
> >>
> >> That should effectively disable using the pool.
> > That did away with the yield looping, but it doesn't take long for the
> > display to freeze.  I ssh'd in from lappy, but there was nada in dmesg.
>
> Yeah, that is expected. Without taking pages from the pool we leak
> memory like sieve.
>
> At least we could narrow down the problem quite a bit with that.
>
> Can you test the attached patch and see if it helps?

Yup, that seems to have fixed it all up.  Another one bites the dust ;)

	-Mike


  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-10 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-10 10:13 drm/nouneau: 5.11 cycle regression bisected to 461619f5c324 "drm/nouveau: switch to new allocator" Mike Galbraith
2021-02-10 10:34 ` Christian König
2021-02-10 10:40   ` Mike Galbraith
2021-02-10 10:42     ` Christian König
2021-02-10 11:06       ` Mike Galbraith
2021-02-10 10:46   ` Mike Galbraith
2021-02-10 10:52     ` Christian König
2021-02-10 11:22       ` Mike Galbraith
2021-02-10 11:44         ` Christian König
2021-02-10 12:22           ` Mike Galbraith
2021-02-10 13:26             ` Christian König
2021-02-10 15:30               ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2021-02-10 15:34                 ` Christian König
2021-02-10 15:37                   ` Mike Galbraith

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