On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 11:54:51AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 11:40:06AM +0100, Guillaume Tucker wrote: > > On 15/07/18 01:32, kernelci.org bot wrote: > > > mainline/master boot: 177 boots: 2 failed, 174 passed with 1 conflict > > > (v4.18-rc4-160-gf353078f028f) > > > > > > Full Boot Summary: > > > https://kernelci.org/boot/all/job/mainline/branch/master/kernel/v4.18-rc4-160-gf353078f028f/ > > > Full Build Summary: > > > https://kernelci.org/build/mainline/branch/master/kernel/v4.18-rc4-160-gf353078f028f/ > > > > > > Tree: mainline > > > Branch: master > > > Git Describe: v4.18-rc4-160-gf353078f028f > > > Git Commit: f353078f028fbfe9acd4b747b4a19c69ef6846cd > > > Git URL: http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git > > > Tested: 67 unique boards, 25 SoC families, 21 builds out of 199 > > > > > > Boot Regressions Detected: > > [...] > > > x86: > > > > > > i386_defconfig: > > > x86-celeron: > > > lab-mhart: new failure (last pass: > > > v4.18-rc4-147-g2db39a2f491a) > > > x86-pentium4: > > > lab-mhart: new failure (last pass: > > > v4.18-rc4-147-g2db39a2f491a) > > > > Please see below an automated bisection report for this > > regression. Several bisections were run on other x86 platforms > > with i386_defconfig on a few revisions up to v4.18-rc5, they all > > reached the same "bad" commit. > > > > > > Unfortunately there isn't much to learn from the kernelci.org > > boot logs as the kernel seems to crash very early on: > > > > > > https://kernelci.org/boot/all/job/mainline/branch/master/kernel/v4.18-rc5/ > > > > https://storage.kernelci.org/mainline/master/v4.18-rc4-160-gf353078f028f/x86/i386_defconfig/lab-mhart/lava-x86-celeron.html > > > > > > It looks like stable-rc/linux-4.17.y is also broken with > > i386_defconfig, which tends to confirm the "bad" commit found by > > the automated bisection which was applied there as well: > > > > > > https://kernelci.org/boot/all/job/stable-rc/branch/linux-4.17.y/kernel/v4.17.6-68-gbc0bd9e05fa1/ > > Adding Greg directly to the CCs due to the stable impact, not deleting > context for his benefit.
Hey, I read all stable emails, who else would? :) > > The automated bisection on kernelci.org is still quite new, so > > please take the results with a pinch of salt as the "bad" commit > > found may not be the actual root cause of the boot failure. > > > > Hope this helps! > > > > Best wishes, > > Guillaume > > > > > > --------------------------------------8<-------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > Bisection result for mainline/master (v4.18-rc4-160-gf353078f028f) on > > x86-celeron > > > > Good: 2db39a2f491a Merge branch 'i2c/for-current' of > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wsa/linux > > Bad: f353078f028f Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew) > > Found: e181ae0c5db9 mm: zero unavailable pages before memmap init > > > > Checks: > > revert: PASS > > verify: PASS > > > > Parameters: > > Tree: mainline > > URL: > > http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git > > Branch: master > > Target: x86-celeron > > Lab: lab-mhart > > Config: i386_defconfig > > Plan: boot > > > > Breaking commit found: > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > commit e181ae0c5db9544de9c53239eb22bc012ce75033 > > Author: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatas...@oracle.com> > > Date: Sat Jul 14 09:15:07 2018 -0400 > > > > mm: zero unavailable pages before memmap init > > We must zero struct pages for memory that is not backed by physical > > memory, or kernel does not have access to. > > Recently, there was a change which zeroed all memmap for all holes in > > e820. Unfortunately, it introduced a bug that is discussed here: > > https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-mm/msg156764.html > > Linus, also saw this bug on his machine, and confirmed that reverting > > commit 124049decbb1 ("x86/e820: put !E820_TYPE_RAM regions into > > memblock.reserved") fixes the issue. > > The problem is that we incorrectly zero some struct pages after they > > were setup. > > The fix is to zero unavailable struct pages prior to initializing of > > struct pages. > > A more detailed fix should come later that would avoid double zeroing > > cases: one in __init_single_page(), the other one in > > zero_resv_unavail(). > > Fixes: 124049decbb1 ("x86/e820: put !E820_TYPE_RAM regions into > > memblock.reserved") > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatas...@oracle.com> > > Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> > > > > diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c > > index 1521100f1e63..5d800d61ddb7 100644 > > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c > > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c > > @@ -6847,6 +6847,7 @@ void __init free_area_init_nodes(unsigned long > > *max_zone_pfn) > > /* Initialise every node */ > > mminit_verify_pageflags_layout(); > > setup_nr_node_ids(); > > + zero_resv_unavail(); > > for_each_online_node(nid) { > > pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); > > free_area_init_node(nid, NULL, > > @@ -6857,7 +6858,6 @@ void __init free_area_init_nodes(unsigned long > > *max_zone_pfn) > > node_set_state(nid, N_MEMORY); > > check_for_memory(pgdat, nid); > > } > > - zero_resv_unavail(); > > } > > static int __init cmdline_parse_core(char *p, unsigned long *core, > > @@ -7033,9 +7033,9 @@ void __init set_dma_reserve(unsigned long > > new_dma_reserve) > > void __init free_area_init(unsigned long *zones_size) > > { > > + zero_resv_unavail(); > > free_area_init_node(0, zones_size, > > __pa(PAGE_OFFSET) >> PAGE_SHIFT, NULL); > > - zero_resv_unavail(); > > } > > static int page_alloc_cpu_dead(unsigned int cpu) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- So this patch breaks i386, ick. I'll wait for the fix to hit Linus's tree as that's a bit more important to have the large majority of the x86-64 boxes fixed with this patch for now. thanks, greg k-h
