Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] of, numa: Return NUMA_NO_NODE from disable of_node_to_nid() if nid not possible. | From | David Daney <> | Date | Thu, 3 Nov 2016 08:11:05 -0700 |
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On 11/02/2016 08:37 PM, Rob Herring wrote: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 4:15 PM, David Daney <ddaney.cavm@gmail.com> wrote: >> From: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com> >> >> On arm64 NUMA kernels we can pass "numa=off" on the command line to >> disable NUMA. A side effect of this is that kmalloc_node() calls to >> non-zero nodes will crash the system with an OOPS: >> >> [ 0.000000] ITS@0x0000901000020000: allocated 2097152 Devices @10002000000 (flat, esz 8, psz 64K, shr 1) >> [ 0.000000] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00001680 >> [ 0.000000] pgd = fffffc0009470000 >> [ 0.000000] [00001680] *pgd=0000010ffff90003, *pud=0000010ffff90003, *pmd=0000010ffff90003, *pte=0000000000000000 >> [ 0.000000] Internal error: Oops: 96000006 [#1] SMP >> . >> . >> . >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc00081c8950>] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0xa4/0xe68 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc000821fa70>] new_slab+0xd0/0x564 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008221e24>] ___slab_alloc+0x2e4/0x514 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008239498>] __slab_alloc+0x48/0x58 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008222c20>] __kmalloc_node+0xd0/0x2dc >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008115374>] __irq_domain_add+0x7c/0x164 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008b461dc>] its_probe+0x784/0x81c >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008b462bc>] its_init+0x48/0x1b0 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008b4543c>] gic_init_bases+0x228/0x360 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008b456bc>] gic_of_init+0x148/0x1cc >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008b5aec8>] of_irq_init+0x184/0x298 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008b43f9c>] irqchip_init+0x14/0x38 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008b12d60>] init_IRQ+0xc/0x30 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008b10a3c>] start_kernel+0x240/0x3b8 >> [ 0.000000] [<fffffc0008b101c4>] __primary_switched+0x30/0x6c >> [ 0.000000] Code: 912ec2a0 b9403809 0a0902fb 37b007db (f9400300) >> . >> . >> . >> >> This is caused by code like this in kernel/irq/irqdomain.c >> >> domain = kzalloc_node(sizeof(*domain) + (sizeof(unsigned int) * size), >> GFP_KERNEL, of_node_to_nid(of_node)); >> >> When NUMA is disabled, the concept of a node is really undefined, so >> of_node_to_nid() should unconditionally return NUMA_NO_NODE. >> >> Fix by returning NUMA_NO_NODE when the nid is not in the set of >> possible nodes. >> >> Reported-by: Gilbert Netzer <noname@pdc.kth.se> >> Signed-off-by: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com> > > Does this need to go in 4.9?
That would be my preference.
> stable? If so, since what kernel version? >
v4.7 and later would be nice.
I guess if you merge it, you could add the Cc: stable@ tag
Thanks for looking at this, David Daney
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