From: Sean Noonan <Sean.Noonan@twosigma.com>
To: Sean Noonan <Sean.Noonan@twosigma.com>,
'Michel Lespinasse' <walken@google.com>
Cc: 'Christoph Hellwig' <hch@infradead.org>,
"'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Martin Bligh <Martin.Bligh@twosigma.com>,
Trammell Hudson <Trammell.Hudson@twosigma.com>,
Christos Zoulas <Christos.Zoulas@twosigma.com>,
"'linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com'" <linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com>,
Stephen Degler <Stephen.Degler@twosigma.com>,
"'linux-mm@kvack.org'" <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: RE: XFS memory allocation deadlock in 2.6.38
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:05:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <081DDE43F61F3D43929A181B477DCA95639B5359@MSXAOA6.twosigma.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <081DDE43F61F3D43929A181B477DCA95639B534E@MSXAOA6.twosigma.com>
>> Could you test if you see the deadlock before
>> 5ecfda041e4b4bd858d25bbf5a16c2a6c06d7272 without MAP_POPULATE ?
> Built and tested 72ddc8f72270758951ccefb7d190f364d20215ab.
> Confirmed that the original bug does not present in this version.
> Confirmed that removing MAP_POPULATE does cause the deadlock to occur.
git bisect leads to this:
bdfb04301fa5fdd95f219539a9a5b9663b1e5fc2 is the first bad commit
commit bdfb04301fa5fdd95f219539a9a5b9663b1e5fc2
Author: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Date: Wed Jan 20 21:55:30 2010 +0000
xfs: replace KM_LARGE with explicit vmalloc use
We use the KM_LARGE flag to make kmem_alloc and friends use vmalloc
if necessary. As we only need this for a few boot/mount time
allocations just switch to explicit vmalloc calls there.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
:040000 040000 1eed68ced17d8794fa842396c01c3b9677c6e709 d462932a318f8c823fa2a73156e980a688968cb2 M fs
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-29 19:06 UTC|newest]
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[not found] ` <081DDE43F61F3D43929A181B477DCA95639B5327@MSXAOA6.twosigma.com>
2011-03-24 17:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-24 23:45 ` Michel Lespinasse
2011-03-28 14:58 ` Sean Noonan
2011-03-28 21:06 ` Michel Lespinasse
2011-03-28 21:34 ` Sean Noonan
2011-03-29 0:25 ` Michel Lespinasse
2011-03-29 1:51 ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-29 2:49 ` Sean Noonan
2011-03-29 19:05 ` Sean Noonan [this message]
2011-03-29 19:24 ` 'Christoph Hellwig'
2011-03-29 19:39 ` Johannes Weiner
2011-03-29 19:43 ` 'Christoph Hellwig'
2011-03-29 19:46 ` Sean Noonan
2011-03-29 20:02 ` 'Christoph Hellwig'
2011-03-29 20:23 ` Sean Noonan
2011-03-29 22:42 ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-29 22:45 ` Sean Noonan
2011-03-30 9:23 ` 'Christoph Hellwig'
2011-03-29 19:54 ` Sean Noonan
2011-03-30 0:09 ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-30 1:32 ` Sean Noonan
2011-03-30 1:44 ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-30 1:52 ` Sean Noonan
2011-03-30 9:30 ` 'Christoph Hellwig'
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