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From: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
To: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>, Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>,
	Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>,
	Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Bharata B Rao <bharata@amd.com>,
	Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com>,
	haoxin <xhao@linux.alibaba.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2 0/9] migrate_pages(): batch TLB flushing
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 16:11:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y8ChvzGVG5Tm9tQQ@monkey> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ilhcrzkr.fsf@yhuang6-desk2.ccr.corp.intel.com>

On 01/12/23 15:17, Huang, Ying wrote:
> Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> writes:
> 
> > On 01/12/23 08:09, Huang, Ying wrote:
> >> Hi, Mike,
> >> 
> >> Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> writes:
> >> 
> >> > On 01/10/23 17:53, Mike Kravetz wrote:
> >> >> Just saw the following easily reproducible issue on next-20230110.  Have not
> >> >> verified it is related to/caused by this series, but it looks suspicious.
> >> >
> >> > Verified this is caused by the series,
> >> >
> >> > 734cbddcfe72 migrate_pages: organize stats with struct migrate_pages_stats
> >> > to
> >> > 323b933ba062 migrate_pages: batch flushing TLB
> >> >
> >> > in linux-next.
> >> 
> >> Thanks for reporting.
> >> 
> >> I tried this yesterday (next-20230111), but failed to reproduce it.  Can
> >> you share your kernel config?  Is there any other setup needed?
> >
> > Config file is attached.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> > Are you writing a REALLY big value to nr_hugepages?  By REALLY big I
> > mean a value that is impossible to fulfill.  This will result in
> > successful hugetlb allocations until __alloc_pages starts to fail.  At
> > this point we will be stressing compaction/migration trying to find more
> > contiguous pages.
> >
> > Not sure if it matters, but I am running on a 2 node VM.  The 2 nodes
> > may be important as the hugetlb allocation code will try a little harder
> > alternating between nodes that may perhaps stress compaction/migration
> > more.
> 
> Tried again on a 2-node machine.  Still cannot reproduce it.
> 
> >> BTW: can you bisect to one specific commit which causes the bug in the
> >> series?
> >
> > I should have some time to isolate in the next day or so.

Isolated to patch,
[PATCH -v2 4/9] migrate_pages: split unmap_and_move() to _unmap() and _move()

Actually, recreated/isolated by just applying this series to v6.2-rc3 in an
effort to eliminate any possible noise in linux-next.

Spent a little time looking at modifications made there, but nothing stood out.
Will investigate more as time allows.
-- 
Mike Kravetz


  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-13  0:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-10  7:53 Huang Ying
2023-01-10  7:53 ` [PATCH -v2 1/9] migrate_pages: organize stats with struct migrate_pages_stats Huang Ying
2023-01-10 10:03   ` Baolin Wang
2023-01-11  2:15     ` Huang, Ying
2023-01-10  7:53 ` [PATCH -v2 2/9] migrate_pages: separate hugetlb folios migration Huang Ying
2023-01-10 10:30   ` Baolin Wang
2023-01-11  2:04     ` Huang, Ying
2023-01-10  7:53 ` [PATCH -v2 3/9] migrate_pages: restrict number of pages to migrate in batch Huang Ying
2023-01-11  3:19   ` Baolin Wang
2023-01-10  7:53 ` [PATCH -v2 4/9] migrate_pages: split unmap_and_move() to _unmap() and _move() Huang Ying
2023-01-11  3:29   ` Baolin Wang
2023-01-10  7:53 ` [PATCH -v2 5/9] migrate_pages: batch _unmap and _move Huang Ying
2023-01-10  7:53 ` [PATCH -v2 6/9] migrate_pages: move migrate_folio_unmap() Huang Ying
2023-01-10  7:53 ` [PATCH -v2 7/9] migrate_pages: share more code between _unmap and _move Huang Ying
2023-01-10  7:53 ` [PATCH -v2 8/9] migrate_pages: batch flushing TLB Huang Ying
2023-01-10  7:53 ` [PATCH -v2 9/9] migrate_pages: move THP/hugetlb migration support check to simplify code Huang Ying
2023-01-11  1:53 ` [PATCH -v2 0/9] migrate_pages(): batch TLB flushing Mike Kravetz
2023-01-11 22:21   ` Mike Kravetz
2023-01-12  0:09     ` Huang, Ying
2023-01-12  2:15       ` Mike Kravetz
2023-01-12  7:17         ` Huang, Ying
2023-01-13  0:11           ` Mike Kravetz [this message]
2023-01-13  2:42             ` Huang, Ying
2023-01-13  4:49               ` Mike Kravetz
2023-01-13  5:39                 ` Huang, Ying
2023-01-16  4:35               ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-01-16  6:05                 ` Huang, Ying

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