On Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:52:58 -0800 Cody P Schafer <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Add a debug message which prints when a page is found outside of the > boundaries of the zone it should belong to. Format is: > "page $pfn outside zone [ $start_pfn - $end_pfn ]" > > Signed-off-by: Cody P Schafer <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > mm/page_alloc.c | 7 +++++++ > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c > index f8ed277..f1783cf 100644 > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c > @@ -239,13 +239,20 @@ static int page_outside_zone_boundaries(struct zone *zone, struct page *page) > int ret = 0; > unsigned seq; > unsigned long pfn = page_to_pfn(page); > + unsigned long sp, start_pfn; > > do { > seq = zone_span_seqbegin(zone); > + start_pfn = zone->zone_start_pfn; > + sp = zone->spanned_pages; > if (!zone_spans_pfn(zone, pfn)) > ret = 1; > } while (zone_span_seqretry(zone, seq)); > > + if (ret) > + pr_debug("page %lu outside zone [ %lu - %lu ]\n", > + pfn, start_pfn, start_pfn + sp); > + > return ret; > } As this condition leads to a VM_BUG_ON(), "pr_debug" seems rather wimpy and I doubt if we need to be concerned about flooding the console. I'll switch it to pr_err. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>