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SubjectRe: mmotm 2015-01-22-15-04: qemu failures due to 'mm: account pmd page tables to the process'
On 01/26/2015 04:29 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 09:52:07PM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 01:55:19PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>>> On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 07:07:56 -0800 Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> qemu:microblaze generates warnings to the console.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 32 at mm/mmap.c:2858 exit_mmap+0x184/0x1a4()
>>>>>>
>>>>>> with various call stacks. See
>>>>>> http://server.roeck-us.net:8010/builders/qemu-microblaze-mmotm/builds/15/steps/qemubuildcommand/logs/stdio
>>>>>> for details.
>>>>>
>>>>> Could you try patch below? Completely untested.
>>>>>
>>>>> >From b584bb8d493794f67484c0b57c161d61c02599bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>>>> From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
>>>>> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 13:08:26 +0200
>>>>> Subject: [PATCH] microblaze: define __PAGETABLE_PMD_FOLDED
>>>>>
>>>>> Microblaze uses custom implementation of PMD folding, but doesn't define
>>>>> __PAGETABLE_PMD_FOLDED, which generic code expects to see. Let's fix it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Defining __PAGETABLE_PMD_FOLDED will drop out unused __pmd_alloc().
>>>>> It also fixes problems with recently-introduced pmd accounting.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
>>>>> Reported-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
>>>>
>>>> Tested working.
>>>>
>>>> Tested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
>>>>
>>>> Any idea how to fix the sh problem ?
>>>
>>> Can you tell us more about it? All I'm seeing is "qemu:sh fails to
>>> shut down", which isn't very clear.
>>
>> Turns out that the include file defining __PAGETABLE_PMD_FOLDED
>> was not always included where used, resulting in a messed up mm_struct.
>
> What means "messed up" here? It should only affect size of mm_struct.
>
Plus the offset of all variables after the #ifndef.

>> The patch below fixes the problem for the sh architecture.
>> No idea if the patch is correct/acceptable for other architectures.
>
> That's pain. Some archs includes <linux/mm_types.h> from <asm/pgtable.h>.
> I don't see obvious way to fix this. Urghh.
>
Does it matter ? Circular includes are normally ok and happen all over the place.
I could run a full build / qemu test cycle for all architectures if that helps.

Guenter



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