On 29.11.2013, at 05:38, Bharat Bhushan <Bharat.Bhushan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Alex, > > I am running KVM guest with host kernel having CONFIG_PREEMPT enabled. With allocated pages things seems to work fine but I uses hugepages for guest I see below prints when "quit" from qemu. > > (qemu) QEMU waiting for connection on: telnet:0.0.0.0:4444,server > qemu-system-ppc64: pci_add_option_rom: failed to find romfile "efi-virtio.rom" > q > debug_smp_processor_id: 15 callbacks suppressed > BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: qemu-system-ppc/2504 > caller is .free_hugepd_range+0xb0/0x21c > CPU: 1 PID: 2504 Comm: qemu-system-ppc Not tainted 3.12.0-rc3-07733-gabf4907 #175 > Call Trace: > [c0000000fb433400] [c000000000007d38] .show_stack+0x7c/0x1cc (unreliable) > [c0000000fb4334d0] [c0000000005e8ce0] .dump_stack+0x9c/0xf4 > [c0000000fb433560] [c0000000002de5ec] .debug_smp_processor_id+0x108/0x11c > [c0000000fb4335f0] [c000000000025e10] .free_hugepd_range+0xb0/0x21c > [c0000000fb433680] [c0000000000265bc] .hugetlb_free_pgd_range+0x2c8/0x3b0 > [c0000000fb4337a0] [c0000000000e428c] .free_pgtables+0x14c/0x158 > [c0000000fb433840] [c0000000000ef320] .exit_mmap+0xec/0x194 > [c0000000fb433960] [c00000000004d780] .mmput+0x64/0x124 > [c0000000fb4339e0] [c000000000051f40] .do_exit+0x29c/0x9c8 > [c0000000fb433ae0] [c0000000000527c8] .do_group_exit+0x50/0xc4 > [c0000000fb433b70] [c0000000000606a0] .get_signal_to_deliver+0x21c/0x5d8 > [c0000000fb433c70] [c000000000009b08] .do_signal+0x54/0x278 > [c0000000fb433db0] [c000000000009e50] .do_notify_resume+0x64/0x78 > [c0000000fb433e30] [c000000000000b44] .ret_from_except_lite+0x70/0x74 > > > This mean that free_hugepd_range() must be called with preemption enabled. with preemption disabled. > I tried below change and this seems to work fine (I am not having expertise in this area so not sure this is correct way) Not sure - the scope looks odd to me. Let's ask Andrea - I'm sure he knows what to do :). Alex > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c > index d67db4b..6bf8459 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c > +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c > @@ -563,8 +563,10 @@ static void hugetlb_free_pmd_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb, pud_t *pud, > */ > next = addr + (1 << hugepd_shift(*(hugepd_t *)pmd)); > #endif > + preempt_disable(); > free_hugepd_range(tlb, (hugepd_t *)pmd, PMD_SHIFT, > addr, next, floor, ceiling); > + preempt_enable(); > } while (addr = next, addr != end); > > start &= PUD_MASK; > > > Thanks > -Bharat > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm-ppc" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
