On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 08:33:35AM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote:
> Hello Borislav,
>
> On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 07:38:37PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm hitting the WARN_ON in $Subject with latest linus:
> > v3.5-8833-g2d534926205d on a 4-node AMD system. As it looks from
> > dmesg, it is happening on node 0, 1 and 2 but not on 3. Probably the
> > pgdat->nr_zones thing but I'll have to add more dbg code to be sure.
>
> As I look the code quickly, free_area_init_node initializes node_id and
> node_start_pfn doublely. They were initialized by setup_node_data.
>
> Could you test below patch? It's not a totally right way to fix it but
> I want to confirm why it happens.
>
> (I'm on vacation now so please understand that it hard to reach me)
I sincerely hope you're not going to interrupt your vacation because of
this.
:-).
>
> diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
> index 889532b..009ac28 100644
> --- a/mm/page_alloc.c
> +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
> @@ -4511,7 +4511,7 @@ void __paginginit free_area_init_node(int nid, unsigned long *zones_size,
> pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid);
>
> /* pg_data_t should be reset to zero when it's allocated */
> - WARN_ON(pgdat->nr_zones || pgdat->node_start_pfn || pgdat->classzone_idx);
> + WARN_ON(pgdat->nr_zones || pgdat->classzone_idx);
>
> pgdat->node_id = nid;
> pgdat->node_start_pfn = node_start_pfn;
Yep, you were right: ->node_start_pfn is set. I added additional debug
output for more info:
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 889532b8e6c1..c249abe4fee2 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -4511,7 +4511,17 @@ void __paginginit free_area_init_node(int nid, unsigned long *zones_size,
pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid);
/* pg_data_t should be reset to zero when it's allocated */
- WARN_ON(pgdat->nr_zones || pgdat->node_start_pfn || pgdat->classzone_idx);
+ WARN_ON(pgdat->nr_zones || pgdat->classzone_idx);
+
+ if (pgdat->node_start_pfn)
+ pr_warn("%s: pgdat->node_start_pfn: %lu\n", __func__, pgdat->node_start_pfn);
+
+ if (pgdat->nr_zones)
+ pr_warn("%s: pgdat->nr_zones: %d\n", __func__, pgdat->nr_zones);
+
+ if (pgdat->classzone_idx)
+ pr_warn("%s: pgdat->classzone_idx: %d\n", __func__, pgdat->classzone_idx);
+
pgdat->node_id = nid;
pgdat->node_start_pfn = node_start_pfn;
Here's what it says:
[ 0.000000] On node 0 totalpages: 4193848
[ 0.000000] DMA zone: 64 pages used for memmap
[ 0.000000] DMA zone: 6 pages reserved
[ 0.000000] DMA zone: 3890 pages, LIFO batch:0
[ 0.000000] DMA32 zone: 16320 pages used for memmap
[ 0.000000] DMA32 zone: 798464 pages, LIFO batch:31
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 52736 pages used for memmap
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 3322368 pages, LIFO batch:31
[ 0.000000] free_area_init_node: pgdat->node_start_pfn: 4423680 <----
[ 0.000000] On node 1 totalpages: 4194304
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 65536 pages used for memmap
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 4128768 pages, LIFO batch:31
[ 0.000000] free_area_init_node: pgdat->node_start_pfn: 8617984 <----
[ 0.000000] On node 2 totalpages: 4194304
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 65536 pages used for memmap
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 4128768 pages, LIFO batch:31
[ 0.000000] free_area_init_node: pgdat->node_start_pfn: 12812288 <----
[ 0.000000] On node 3 totalpages: 4194304
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 65536 pages used for memmap
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 4128768 pages, LIFO batch:31
[ 0.000000] ACPI: PM-Timer IO Port: 0x2008
[ 0.000000] ACPI: Local APIC address 0xfee00000
Thanks.
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