Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757085Ab1CXSz4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:55:56 -0400 Received: from mail-yx0-f174.google.com ([209.85.213.174]:46660 "EHLO mail-yx0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751233Ab1CXSzz convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:55:55 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=MlJpZ5stdVFIgwkZbnss4UbnKuAetDge1+XgAz4riYHrA5zZv9N/Ogim9rj8HYm+IV CP5ggivOOvyVtChHeeUjVL0nSUMgnc0QCSx8Nt7nVkPpw8n4cmMKVTDIW78PRCFXGr9W Rp/81rMkC8YoOQnXpnaqozwRWwBEx01Nokteo= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20110324142146.GA11682@elte.hu> <20110324172653.GA28507@elte.hu> <1300990853.3747.189.camel@edumazet-laptop> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:55:54 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: j9eNbbZqK9cJM-wXCXSMB01ByPY Message-ID: Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] SLAB changes for v2.6.39-rc1 From: Pekka Enberg To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Eric Dumazet , Ingo Molnar , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, tj@kernel.org, npiggin@kernel.dk, rientjes@google.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 838 Lines: 27 On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 8:47 PM, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Mar 2011, Eric Dumazet wrote: > >> > this_cpu_cmpxchg16b_emu: >> > ? ? ? ? pushf >> > ? ? ? ? cli >> > >> > ? ? ? ? cmpq %gs:(%rsi), %rax > >> Random guess >> >> Masking interrupts, and accessing vmalloc() based memory for the first >> time ? > > Hmmm.. Could be. KVM would not really disable interrupts so this may > explain that the test case works here. > > Simple fix would be to do a load before the cli I guess. Btw, I tried Ingo's .config and it doesn't boot here so it's somehow .config related. -- 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/