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Subject: Re: ODEBUG: Out of memory. ODEBUG disabled
From:   Qian Cai <cai@gmx.us>
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Date:   Fri, 9 Nov 2018 16:51:50 -0500
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> On Nov 9, 2018, at 4:42 PM, Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com> wrote:
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> On 11/9/18 1:36 PM, Qian Cai wrote:
>> It is a bit annoying on this aarch64 server with 64 CPUs that is
>> booting the latest mainline (3541833fd1f2) causes object debugging
>> always running out of memory.
> 
> May you please paste the detail failure log?
I assume you mean dmesg.

Here is the dmesg for 64 CPUs,
https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/BnhvXXhn7k/
>> 
>> I have to boot the kernel with only 16 CPUs instead (nr_cpus=16)
>> to make it work. Is it expected that object debugging is not going
>> to work with large machines?
> 
> I don't think so. I'm supposed it works well with large CPU number on x86.
Here is the one with nr_cpus workaround,
https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/qMpd2CCPSV/