Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 6 Sep 2019 16:02:24 +0300 | From | Mike Rapoport <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mips: sgi-ip27: switch from DISCONTIGMEM to SPARSEMEM |
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On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 11:38:00PM +0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote: > On Thu, 5 Sep 2019 18:47:49 +0300 > Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 03:48:31PM +0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote: > > > On Thu, 5 Sep 2019 16:32:53 +0300 > > > Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> wrote: > > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 03:21:50PM +0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 5 Sep 2019 08:47:57 +0300 > > > > > Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > The memory initialization of SGI-IP27 is already half-way to support > > > > > > SPARSEMEM and only a call to sparse_init() was missing. Add it to > > > > > > prom_meminit() and adjust arch/mips/Kconfig to enable SPARSEMEM and > > > > > > SPARSEMEM_EXTREME for SGI-IP27 > > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com> > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > > > > > Thomas, could you please test this on your Origin machine? > > > > > > > > > > it crashes in sparse_early_usemaps_alloc_pgdat_section(). Since there is > > > > > already a sparse_init() in arch_mem_setup() I removed it from ip27-memory.c. > > > > > > > > Oops, missed that. > > > > > > > > > With this booting made more progress but I get an unaligned access in > > > > > kernel_init_free_pages(). > > > > > > > > Can you please share the log? > > > > > > sure > > > > Nothing looked particularly suspicious, but I've found that I've missed the > > definition of pfn_to_nid() is for DISCONTIGMEM only, maybe making it > > available for SPARSE would help :) > > > > I'm pretty much shooting in the dark here, but can you please try the patch > > below on top of the original one: > > doesn't compile: > > /home/tbogendoerfer/wip/mips/linux/include/linux/mmzone.h:1367:0: warning: "pfn_to_nid" redefined > #define pfn_to_nid(pfn) \ > > > For testing I've removed the version in linux/mmzone.h, but kernel still crashes. Only > difference is that several CPUs are printing the oops in unaligned handler in parallel. > With the sparse_init() in prom_meminit() kernel dies at the same spot as before.
Well, apparently the generic pfn_to_nid() is better :)
I suspect that unaligned access comes from __page_to_pfn, can you please check what scripts/fadd2line reports for kernel_init_free_pages+0xcc/0x138?
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-- Sincerely yours, Mike.
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