Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753190Ab3CHGcl (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Mar 2013 01:32:41 -0500 Received: from mail-ie0-f175.google.com ([209.85.223.175]:46767 "EHLO mail-ie0-f175.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750869Ab3CHGck (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Mar 2013 01:32:40 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1750036321.11235774.1362722613994.JavaMail.root@redhat.com> References: <51397D1D.5030602@redhat.com> <1750036321.11235774.1362722613994.JavaMail.root@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 22:32:39 -0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: azaNiPE7aASsxNGUSOIhWIi5xOw Message-ID: Subject: Re: 3.9-rc1: crash kernel panic - not syncing: Can not allocate SWIOTLB buffer earlier and can't now provide you with the DMA bounce buffer From: Yinghai Lu To: CAI Qian Cc: LKML , kexec , Dave Young , Vivek Goyal , "H. Peter Anvin" , WANG Chao Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1444 Lines: 42 On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:03 PM, CAI Qian wrote: > CC'ing kexec ML. Also mentioned that 3.8 has no such issue. > > This message looks suspicious and out of range while 3.8 reservation > looks within the range. > > [ 0.000000] Reserving 128MB of memory at 5216MB for crashkernel > (System RAM: 3977MB) > > Wondering if anything to do with memblock again... that is intended... > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "WANG Chao" >> To: "LKML" vger.kernel.org> >> Cc: "CAI Qian" >> Sent: Friday, March 8, 2013 1:54:37 PM >> Subject: 3.9-rc1: crash kernel panic - not syncing: Can not allocate SWIOTLB buffer earlier and can't now provide you >> with the DMA bounce buffer >> >> Hi, All >> >> On 3.9-rc1, I load crash kernel with latest kexec-tools(up to >> 28d413a), but >> 2nd kernel panic at early time: >> [ 2.948076] Kernel panic - not syncing: Can not allocate SWIOTLB >> buffer earlier and can't now provide you with the DMA bounce buffer >> [ 2.959958] Pid: 53, comm: khubd Not tainted 3.9.0-rc1+ #1 You need to add crashkernel_low=64M in first kernel. As your system does not support DMA remapping. Thanks Yinghai -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/