Re: Wrong RSS field in ps

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----- Original Message -----
> On Tue, 4 Aug 2015 09:06:47 -0400 (EDT)
> Dave Anderson <anderson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > On Mon, 3 Aug 2015 14:54:28 -0400 (EDT)
> > > Dave Anderson <anderson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > Hello Dave,
> > > > > 
> > > > > On s390 (kernel 4.2.0-rc2) the "RSS" field in "ps" is wrong.
> > > > > 
> > > > > The reason is that in rss_page_types_init()
> > > > > enumerator_value("MM_ANONPAGES",
> > > > > &anonpages) returns zero for "anonpages" and therefore we add
> > > > > MM_FILEPAGES
> > > > > twice instead of adding MM_ANONPAGES.
> > > > > 
> > > 
> > > [snip]
> > > 
> > > > And I verified that the enumerator_value() function returns
> > > > successfully,
> > > > and that
> > > > it returns the correct values.  If enumerator_value() returns
> > > > successfully,
> > > > they get
> > > > stored in the task_table:
> > > >   
> > > >   crash> help -t | grep -e filepages -e anonpages
> > > >            filepages: 0
> > > >            anonpages: 1
> > > >   crash>[root@hp-dl980g7-02 crash.git]
> > > >     
> > > > When you you do a "help -t" do you see both of the above showing "0"?
> > > 
> > > crash> help -t | grep -e filepages -e anonpages
> > >          filepages: 0
> > >          anonpages: 0
> > > 
> > > Perhaps a gdb issue on s390?
> > 
> > What does gdb alone show?  I'm not sure the best way to dump anonymous
> > enums
> > with gdb, but this should show a value of 1 for MM_ANONPAGES:
> > 
> >   # gdb /usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/4.2.0-0.rc4.git1.1.fc23.x86_64/vmlinux
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> >   Reading symbols from
> >   /usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/4.2.0-0.rc4.git1.1.fc23.x86_64/vmlinux...done.
> >   (gdb) printf "%d\n", MM_ANONPAGES
> >   1
> 
> Same with my gdb (7.9-10.1):
> 
> gdb ./vmlinux.full
> GNU gdb (GDB) Fedora 7.9-10.1
> [...]
> Reading symbols from ./vmlinux.full...done.
> (gdb) printf "%d\n", MM_ANONPAGES
> 1
> 
> If I call gdb within crash, I get the same result:
> crash> gdb printf "%d\n", MM_ANONPAGES
> 1
> 
> Michael

OK, so it would seem to be somewhere in the trail from enumerator_value()
into the gdb_command_funnel() via the GNU_GET_DATATYPE req->command in 
datatype_info().  

I'm having a hard time provisioning an s390x machine internally at this time.
When I get one, I'll see if the problem has been there all along.

Dave

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