On Tue, 11 Mar 2014 00:51:09 -0400 Dave Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 09:46:12PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Mar 2014 20:13:40 -0700 Andrew Morton > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Anyone ? I'm hitting this trace on an almost daily basis, which is a > pain > > > > while trying to reproduce a different bug.. > > > > > > Damn, I thought we'd fixed that but it seems not. Cc's added. > > > > > > Guys, what stops the migration target page from coming unlocked in > > > parallel with zap_pte_range()'s call to migration_entry_to_page()? > > > > page_table_lock, sort-of. At least, transitions of is_migration_entry() > > and page_locked() happen under ptl. > > > > I don't see any holes in regular migration. Do you know if this is > > reproducible with CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING=n or CONFIG_NUMA=n? > > CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING was n already btw, so I'll do a NUMA=n run. There probably isn't much point unless trinity is using sys_move_pages(). Is it? If so it would be interesting to disable trinity's move_pages calls and see if it still fails. Grasping at straws here, trying to reduce the amount of code to look at :( -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

