From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Subject: Re: Crash in -next due to 'mm/vmalloc: replace opencoded 4-level page walkers'
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 14:26:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161028142657.3f4b23114737462043a4e109@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161028201548.GA16450@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com>
On Fri, 28 Oct 2016 21:15:48 +0100 Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
> > Bisect points to commit 0c79e3331f08 ("mm/vmalloc: replace opencoded 4-level
> > page walkers"). Reverting this patch fixes the problem.
>
> Hmm, apply_to_pte_range() has a BUG_ON(pmd_huge(*pmd)) but the old
> vmap_pte_range() does not and neither has the code to handle that case.
> Presuming that the BUG_ON() there is actually meaningful.
Thanks, I'll drop mm-vmalloc-replace-opencoded-4-level-page-walkers.patch for now.
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2016-10-28 20:15 ` Chris Wilson
2016-10-28 21:26 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2017-01-09 11:37 ` Chris Wilson
2017-01-09 19:48 ` David Miller
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