Hello Paolo, How do I prove that? Regards, -- Cristian 2017-11-30 9:55 GMT-03:00 Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>: > Rik, > > it seems to me that your FPU switching patches would fix the backtrace > below. We have get_user_pages ending up using the FPU, while KVM is > running (and so it owns the kernel FPU). > > Can you double check? > > Thanks, > > Paolo > > On 30/11/2017 13:45, Cristian wrote: >> [258270.527947] __warn+0xcb/0xf0 >> [258270.527948] warn_slowpath_null+0x1d/0x20 >> [258270.527951] kernel_fpu_disable+0x3f/0x50 >> [258270.527953] __kernel_fpu_begin+0x49/0x100 >> [258270.527955] kernel_fpu_begin+0xe/0x10 >> [258270.527958] crc32c_pcl_intel_update+0x84/0xb0 >> [258270.527961] crypto_shash_update+0x3f/0x110 >> [258270.527968] crc32c+0x63/0x8a [libcrc32c] >> [258270.527975] dm_bm_checksum+0x1b/0x20 [dm_persistent_data] >> [258270.527978] node_prepare_for_write+0x44/0x70 [dm_persistent_data] >> [258270.527985] dm_block_manager_write_callback+0x41/0x50 [dm_persistent_data] >> [258270.527988] submit_io+0x170/0x1b0 [dm_bufio] >> [258270.527992] __write_dirty_buffer+0x89/0x90 [dm_bufio] >> [258270.527994] __make_buffer_clean+0x4f/0x80 [dm_bufio] >> [258270.527996] __try_evict_buffer+0x42/0x60 [dm_bufio] >> [258270.527998] dm_bufio_shrink_scan+0xc0/0x130 [dm_bufio] >> [258270.528002] shrink_slab.part.40+0x1f5/0x420 >> [258270.528004] shrink_node+0x22c/0x320 >> [258270.528006] do_try_to_free_pages+0xf5/0x330 >> [258270.528008] try_to_free_pages+0xe9/0x190 >> [258270.528009] __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x40f/0xba0 >> [258270.528011] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x209/0x260 >> [258270.528014] alloc_pages_vma+0x1f1/0x250 >> [258270.528017] do_huge_pmd_anonymous_page+0x123/0x660 >> [258270.528021] handle_mm_fault+0xfd3/0x1330 >> [258270.528025] __get_user_pages+0x113/0x640 >> [258270.528027] get_user_pages+0x4f/0x60 >> [258270.528063] __gfn_to_pfn_memslot+0x120/0x3f0 [kvm] >> [258270.528108] try_async_pf+0x66/0x230 [kvm] >> [258270.528135] tdp_page_fault+0x130/0x280 [kvm] >> [258270.528149] kvm_mmu_page_fault+0x60/0x120 [kvm] >> [258270.528158] handle_ept_violation+0x91/0x170 [kvm_intel] >> [258270.528162] vmx_handle_exit+0x1ca/0x1400 [kvm_intel] > -- Cristian
