On Wed, 2 Sep 2020 11:09:11 +0200 Laurent Dufour <ldufour@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > register_mem_sect_under_nodem() is checking the memory block's node id only > if the system state is "SYSTEM_BOOTING". On PowerPC, the memory blocks are > registered while the system state is "SYSTEM_SCHEDULING", the one before > SYSTEM_RUNNING. > > The consequence on PowerPC guest with interleaved memory node's ranges is > that some memory block could be assigned to multiple nodes on sysfs. This > lately prevents some memory hot-plug and hot-unplug to succeed because > links are remaining. Such a panic is then displayed: > > ------------[ cut here ]------------ > kernel BUG at /Users/laurent/src/linux-ppc/mm/memory_hotplug.c:1084! > Oops: Exception in kernel mode, sig: 5 [#1] > LE PAGE_SIZE=64K MMU=Hash SMP NR_CPUS=2048 NUMA pSeries > Modules linked in: rpadlpar_io rpaphp pseries_rng rng_core vmx_crypto gf128mul binfmt_misc ip_tables x_tables xfs libcrc32c crc32c_vpmsum autofs4 > CPU: 8 PID: 10256 Comm: drmgr Not tainted 5.9.0-rc1+ #25 > NIP: c000000000403f34 LR: c000000000403f2c CTR: 0000000000000000 > REGS: c0000004876e3660 TRAP: 0700 Not tainted (5.9.0-rc1+) > MSR: 800000000282b033 <SF,VEC,VSX,EE,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 24000448 XER: 20040000 > CFAR: c000000000846d20 IRQMASK: 0 > GPR00: c000000000403f2c c0000004876e38f0 c0000000012f6f00 ffffffffffffffef > GPR04: 0000000000000227 c0000004805ae680 0000000000000000 00000004886f0000 > GPR08: 0000000000000226 0000000000000003 0000000000000002 fffffffffffffffd > GPR12: 0000000088000484 c00000001ec96280 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 > GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000004 0000000000000003 > GPR20: c00000047814ffe0 c0000007ffff7c08 0000000000000010 c0000000013332c8 > GPR24: 0000000000000000 c0000000011f6cc0 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 > GPR28: ffffffffffffffef 0000000000000001 0000000150000000 0000000010000000 > NIP [c000000000403f34] add_memory_resource+0x244/0x340 > LR [c000000000403f2c] add_memory_resource+0x23c/0x340 > Call Trace: > [c0000004876e38f0] [c000000000403f2c] add_memory_resource+0x23c/0x340 (unreliable) > [c0000004876e39c0] [c00000000040408c] __add_memory+0x5c/0xf0 > [c0000004876e39f0] [c0000000000e2b94] dlpar_add_lmb+0x1b4/0x500 > [c0000004876e3ad0] [c0000000000e3888] dlpar_memory+0x1f8/0xb80 > [c0000004876e3b60] [c0000000000dc0d0] handle_dlpar_errorlog+0xc0/0x190 > [c0000004876e3bd0] [c0000000000dc398] dlpar_store+0x198/0x4a0 > [c0000004876e3c90] [c00000000072e630] kobj_attr_store+0x30/0x50 > [c0000004876e3cb0] [c00000000051f954] sysfs_kf_write+0x64/0x90 > [c0000004876e3cd0] [c00000000051ee40] kernfs_fop_write+0x1b0/0x290 > [c0000004876e3d20] [c000000000438dd8] vfs_write+0xe8/0x290 > [c0000004876e3d70] [c0000000004391ac] ksys_write+0xdc/0x130 > [c0000004876e3dc0] [c000000000034e40] system_call_exception+0x160/0x270 > [c0000004876e3e20] [c00000000000d740] system_call_common+0xf0/0x27c > Instruction dump: > 48442e35 60000000 0b030000 3cbe0001 7fa3eb78 7bc48402 38a5fffe 7ca5fa14 > 78a58402 48442db1 60000000 7c7c1b78 <0b030000> 7f23cb78 4bda371d 60000000 > ---[ end trace 562fd6c109cd0fb2 ]--- > > To prevent this multiple links, make the node checking done for states > prior to SYSTEM_RUNNING. Did you consider adding a cc:stable to this fix?
