Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> commit c4386bd8ee3a ("mm/memremap: add ZONE_DEVICE support for compound pages")
> added support for using optimized vmmemap for devdax devices. But how vmemmap
> mappings are created are architecture specific. For example, powerpc with hash
> translation doesn't have vmemmap mappings in init_mm page table instead they are
> bolted table entries in the hardware page table
>
> vmemmap_populate_compound_pages() used by vmemmap optimization code is not aware
> of these architecture-specific mapping. Hence allow architecture to opt for this
> feature. I selected architectures supporting HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP
> option as also supporting this feature. I added vmemmap_can_optimize() even
> though page_vmemmap_nr(pgmap) > 1 check should filter architecture not
> supporting this. IMHO that brings clarity to the code where we are populating
> vmemmap.
>
> This patch fixes the below crash on ppc64.
>
> BUG: Unable to handle kernel data access on write at 0xc00c000100400038
> Faulting instruction address: 0xc000000001269d90
> Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]
> LE PAGE_SIZE=64K MMU=Hash SMP NR_CPUS=2048 NUMA pSeries
> Modules linked in:
> CPU: 7 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 6.3.0-rc5-150500.34-default+ #2 5c90a668b6bbd142599890245c2fb5de19d7d28a
> Hardware name: IBM,9009-42G POWER9 (raw) 0x4e0202 0xf000005 of:IBM,FW950.40 (VL950_099) hv:phyp pSeries
> NIP: c000000001269d90 LR: c0000000004c57d4 CTR: 0000000000000000
> REGS: c000000003632c30 TRAP: 0300 Not tainted (6.3.0-rc5-150500.34-default+)
> MSR: 8000000000009033 <SF,EE,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 24842228 XER: 00000000
> CFAR: c0000000004c57d0 DAR: c00c000100400038 DSISR: 42000000 IRQMASK: 0
> ....
> NIP [c000000001269d90] __init_single_page.isra.74+0x14/0x4c
> LR [c0000000004c57d4] __init_zone_device_page+0x44/0xd0
> Call Trace:
> [c000000003632ed0] [c000000003632f60] 0xc000000003632f60 (unreliable)
> [c000000003632f10] [c0000000004c5ca0] memmap_init_zone_device+0x170/0x250
> [c000000003632fe0] [c0000000005575f8] memremap_pages+0x2c8/0x7f0
> [c0000000036330c0] [c000000000557b5c] devm_memremap_pages+0x3c/0xa0
> [c000000003633100] [c000000000d458a8] dev_dax_probe+0x108/0x3e0
> [c0000000036331a0] [c000000000d41430] dax_bus_probe+0xb0/0x140
> [c0000000036331d0] [c000000000cef27c] really_probe+0x19c/0x520
> [c000000003633260] [c000000000cef6b4] __driver_probe_device+0xb4/0x230
> [c0000000036332e0] [c000000000cef888] driver_probe_device+0x58/0x120
> [c000000003633320] [c000000000cefa6c] __device_attach_driver+0x11c/0x1e0
> [c0000000036333a0] [c000000000cebc58] bus_for_each_drv+0xa8/0x130
> [c000000003633400] [c000000000ceefcc] __device_attach+0x15c/0x250
> [c0000000036334a0] [c000000000ced458] bus_probe_device+0x108/0x110
> [c0000000036334f0] [c000000000ce92dc] device_add+0x7fc/0xa10
> [c0000000036335b0] [c000000000d447c8] devm_create_dev_dax+0x1d8/0x530
> [c000000003633640] [c000000000d46b60] __dax_pmem_probe+0x200/0x270
> [c0000000036337b0] [c000000000d46bf0] dax_pmem_probe+0x20/0x70
> [c0000000036337d0] [c000000000d2279c] nvdimm_bus_probe+0xac/0x2b0
> [c000000003633860] [c000000000cef27c] really_probe+0x19c/0x520
> [c0000000036338f0] [c000000000cef6b4] __driver_probe_device+0xb4/0x230
> [c000000003633970] [c000000000cef888] driver_probe_device+0x58/0x120
> [c0000000036339b0] [c000000000cefd08] __driver_attach+0x1d8/0x240
> [c000000003633a30] [c000000000cebb04] bus_for_each_dev+0xb4/0x130
> [c000000003633a90] [c000000000cee564] driver_attach+0x34/0x50
> [c000000003633ab0] [c000000000ced878] bus_add_driver+0x218/0x300
> [c000000003633b40] [c000000000cf1144] driver_register+0xa4/0x1b0
> [c000000003633bb0] [c000000000d21a0c] __nd_driver_register+0x5c/0x100
> [c000000003633c10] [c00000000206a2e8] dax_pmem_init+0x34/0x48
> [c000000003633c30] [c0000000000132d0] do_one_initcall+0x60/0x320
> [c000000003633d00] [c0000000020051b0] kernel_init_freeable+0x360/0x400
> [c000000003633de0] [c000000000013764] kernel_init+0x34/0x1d0
> [c000000003633e50] [c00000000000de14] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64
>
> Fixes: c4386bd8ee3a ("mm/memremap: add ZONE_DEVICE support for compound pages")
> Cc: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Tarun Sahu <tsahu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Looks good to me,
Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
...I guess device-dax is not often used on ppc if this has been
lingering since v5.17.
