On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 12:05:13AM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > On 4/3/13 10:52 PM, Dave Chinner wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 03:52:49PM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: > >> > >> Note -- I might have more attributes than some as the disks are shared via samba > >> w/windows > >> and samba stores ACL and xattr info from windows in xfs's attrs... > >> > >> > >> xfsdump: WARNING: could not get list of root attributes for nondir ino > >> 3412893285: Cannot allocate memory (12) > > > > .... > >> [1007383.689492] xfsdump: page allocation failure: order:4, mode:0x10c0d0 > > .... > >> [1007383.689531] [<ffffffff81143a54>] kmalloc_order_trace+0x34/0xe0 > >> [1007383.689534] [<ffffffff81146546>] __kmalloc+0x186/0x190 > >> [1007383.689541] [<ffffffff8124263c>] xfs_attrlist_by_handle+0x8c/0x110 > >> [1007383.689544] [<ffffffff81243487>] xfs_file_ioctl+0x437/0xb60 > > > > So it's the attribute handle interfaces that need the vmalloc > > treatment here, just like has been done for all the other attribute > > interfaces.... > > Like this? > > From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> > > xfs: fallback to vmalloc for large buffers in xfs_attrlist_by_handle > > Shamelessly copied from dchinner's: > ad650f5b xfs: fallback to vmalloc for large buffers in xfs_attrmulti_attr_get > > xfsdump uses for a large buffer for extended attributes, which has a > kmalloc'd shadow buffer in the kernel. This can fail after the > system has been running for some time as it is a high order > allocation. Add a fallback to vmalloc so that it doesn't require > contiguous memory and so won't randomly fail while xfsdump is > running. > > Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> Applied. _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs