Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Thu, 17 Nov 2005 17:06:24 +0100 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.15-rc1-git crashes in kswapd |
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On Thu, Nov 17 2005, Jens Axboe wrote: > Hi, > > Running some disk tests on a box here (which has always been stable), > crashes in kswapd after the oom killer has triggered. It appears to be > calling wakeup_kswapd() with zone == NULL. Recent __alloc_pages() > "cleanup" perhaps not functionally equivelant? > > > oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x200d2, order=0 > Mem-info: > DMA per-cpu: > cpu 0 hot: low 0, high 12, batch 2 used:0 > cpu 0 cold: low 0, high 4, batch 1 used:3 > DMA32 per-cpu: > cpu 0 hot: low 0, high 384, batch 64 used:41 > cpu 0 cold: low 0, high 128, batch 32 used:63 > Normal per-cpu: empty > HighMem per-cpu: empty > Free pages: 5396kB (0kB HighMem) > Active:55783 inactive:61639 dirty:0 writeback:0 unstable:0 free:1349 slab:6009 mapped:117281 pagetables:811 > DMA free:2020kB min:56kB low:68kB high:84kB active:8200kB inactive:0kB present:10204kB pages_scanned:8293 all_unreclaimable? yes > lowmem_reserve[]: 0 488 488 488 > DMA32 free:3376kB min:2796kB low:3492kB high:4192kB active:214932kB inactive:246556kB present:500140kB pages_scanned:289230 all_unreclaimable? no > lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0 0 > Normal free:0kB min:0kB low:0kB high:0kB active:0kB inactive:0kB present:0kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no > lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0 0 > HighMem free:0kB min:128kB low:128kB high:128kB active:0kB inactive:0kB present:0kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no > lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0 0 > DMA: 1*4kB 0*8kB 0*16kB 1*32kB 1*64kB 1*128kB 1*256kB 1*512kB 1*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB = 2020kB > DMA32: 0*4kB 0*8kB 5*16kB 1*32kB 1*64kB 1*128kB 0*256kB 0*512kB 1*1024kB 1*2048kB 0*4096kB = 3376kB > Normal: empty > HighMem: empty > Swap cache: add 5310, delete 5278, find 817/1120, race 0+1 > Free swap = 1103376kB > Total swap = 1116476kB > Free swap: 1103376kB > 130864 pages of RAM > 4182 reserved pages > 338330 pages shared > 32 pages swap cached > Out of Memory: Killed process 4045 (fio). > Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000006b8 RIP: > <ffffffff8015a2e1>{wakeup_kswapd+8} > PGD 11fea067 PUD 11b24067 PMD 0 > Oops: 0000 [1] SMP > CPU 0 > Modules linked in: aic7xxx scsi_transport_spi ide_cd cdrom loop > Pid: 2256, comm: slpd Not tainted 2.6.15-rc1-ga620bc08 #15 > RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8015a2e1>] <ffffffff8015a2e1>{wakeup_kswapd+8} > RSP: 0000:ffff81000f87dca8 EFLAGS: 00010292 > RAX: ffffffff804edd60 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000 > RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000 > RBP: ffff81001cf3e040 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 > R10: 00000000000001f9 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 00000000000200d2 > R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffffffff804edd50 R15: 0000000000000000 > FS: 00002aaaab4a16e0(0000) GS:ffffffff80624800(0000) knlGS:00000000556e28e0 > CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b > CR2: 00000000000006b8 CR3: 000000001430d000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 > Process slpd (pid: 2256, threadinfo ffff81000f87c000, task ffff81001cf3e040) > Stack: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 ffff81001cf3e040 ffffffff80154e1e > ffff810000000000 000000100000008d ffffffff804edd60 000200d200000008 > 0000000000000000 ffffffff8014ff29 > Call Trace:<ffffffff80154e1e>{__alloc_pages+119} <ffffffff8014ff29>{__lock_page+95} > <ffffffff80166ebe>{read_swap_cache_async+61} <ffffffff8015da45>{swapin_readahead+85} > <ffffffff8015fe11>{__handle_mm_fault+1758} <ffffffff803dbfd9>{do_page_fault+1049} > <ffffffff801393bd>{lock_timer_base+27} <ffffffff8013a059>{__mod_timer+177} > <ffffffff8013a143>{try_to_del_timer_sync+86} <ffffffff80134a8c>{do_setitimer+352} > <ffffffff8010e955>{error_exit+0} > > Code: 48 83 bf b8 06 00 00 00 74 55 48 8b af 98 06 00 00 48 8b 57 > RIP <ffffffff8015a2e1>{wakeup_kswapd+8} RSP <ffff81000f87dca8> > CR2: 00000000000006b8
This fixes it for me, does zonelist->zones change further down the path and we need the revalidation before after restarting?
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 104e69c..77c663f 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -857,6 +857,7 @@ restart: if (page) goto got_pg; + z = zonelist->zones; /* the list of zones suitable for gfp_mask */ do wakeup_kswapd(*z, order); while (*(++z));
-- Jens Axboe
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