RE: [git pull] x86 fixes
From: Pallipadi, Venkatesh
Date: Mon Jan 12 2009 - 13:21:12 EST
>-----Original Message-----
>From: linux-kernel-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:linux-kernel-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Torsten Kaiser
>Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 8:45 AM
>To: Ingo Molnar
>Cc: Linus Torvalds; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Andrew
>Morton; Thomas Gleixner; H. Peter Anvin
>Subject: Re: [git pull] x86 fixes
>
>On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Linus,
>>
>> Please pull the latest x86-fixes-for-linus git tree from:
>>
>>
>git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
>.git x86-fixes-for-linus
>>
>> out-of-topic modifications in x86-fixes-for-linus:
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> include/asm-generic/pgtable.h # e104ba3: x86 PAT:
>change track_pfn_vma_new
>> mm/memory.c # e104ba3: x86 PAT:
>change track_pfn_vma_new
>> # e61304a: x86 PAT: remove
>PFNMAP type on tr
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ingo
>>
>> ------------------>
>> Andi Kleen (2):
>> x86: hpet: allow force enable on ICH10 HPET
>> x86: avoid theoretical vmalloc fault loop
>>
>> Jaswinder Singh Rajput (1):
>> x86: fix mpparse.c build error on latest git
>>
>> Kyle McMartin (1):
>> x86, mtrr: fix types used in userspace exported header
>>
>> Suresh Siddha (1):
>> x86, pat: fix reserve_memtype() for legacy 1MB range
>>
>> venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx (6):
>> x86 PAT: remove PFNMAP type on track_pfn_vma_new() error
>> x86 PAT: consolidate old memtype new memtype check into
>a function
>> x86 PAT: change track_pfn_vma_new to take pgprot_t pointer param
>> x86 PAT: return compatible mapping to remap_pfn_range callers
>> x86 PAT: ioremap_wc should take resource_size_t parameter
>> x86 PAT: remove CPA WARN_ON for zero pte
>
>Something is (very) wrong with one(?) of these patches.
>
>After upgrading from 2.6.28 to 2.6.29-rc1 I lost direct rendering.
>Each time I tried to start a program that uses DRM I get this in the
>syslog and the programm falls back to mesa software rendering:
>Jan 11 13:32:31 treogen [ 77.167977] X:3280 map pfn expected mapping
>type uncached-min
>us for e0000000-e7ff8000, got write-combining
>Jan 11 13:32:31 treogen [ 77.173620] X:3280 freeing invalid memtype
>e0000000-e7ff8000
>Jan 11 13:34:51 treogen [ 217.861668] glxinfo:3492 map pfn expected
>mapping type uncach
>ed-minus for e0000000-e7ff8000, got write-combining
>Jan 11 13:34:51 treogen [ 217.867220] glxinfo:3492 freeing invalid
>memtype e0000000-e7f
>f8000
>Jan 11 13:35:23 treogen [ 249.771043] glxinfo:3494 map pfn expected
>mapping type uncach
>ed-minus for e0000000-e7ff8000, got write-combining
>Jan 11 13:35:23 treogen [ 249.776589] glxinfo:3494 freeing invalid
>memtype e0000000-e7f
>f8000
>
>Otherwise 2.6.29-rc1 worked for me. Even booting with 'fastboot' did
>not result in any problems, but it did cut the in-kernel-time down
>from ~12 sec to ~6 sec.
>
>Hoping to fix this memtype problem I applied the patch from the pull
>request to 29-rc1 and rebooted. Now the system completely locks up
>when X is trying to start.
>Via serial console I got this Oops:
>[ 79.500149] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference
>at 0000000000000003
>[ 79.509240] IP: [<0000000000000003>] 0x3
>[ 79.510002] PGD 0
>[ 79.510002] Oops: 0010 [#1] SMP
>[ 79.510002] last sysfs file:
>/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0f.0/0000:01:00.0/enable
>[ 79.510002] CPU 0
>[ 79.510002] Modules linked in: w83792d tuner tea5767 tda8290
>tuner_xc2028 xc5000 tda9887 tuner_simple tuner_types mt20xx tea5761
>tvaudio msp3400 bttv ir_common v4l2_common videodev v4l1_compat
>v4l2_compat_ioctl32 usbhid videobuf_dma_sg videobuf_core hid btcx_risc
>tveeprom sg pata_amd
>[ 79.510002] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.29-rc1 #2
>[ 79.510002] RIP: 0010:[<0000000000000003>] [<0000000000000003>] 0x3
>[ 79.510002] RSP: 0018:ffffffff809a8b18 EFLAGS: 00010002
>[ 79.510002] RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffffffff00000000
>RCX: 0000000000000000
>[ 79.510002] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 0000000000000000
>RDI: ffffffff809a8ca8
>[ 79.510002] RBP: ffffffff809a8b18 R08: 0000000000000001
>R09: 0000000000000100
>[ 79.510002] R10: ffffffff8026af40 R11: 00000000000068d8
>R12: 0000000000000000
>[ 79.510002] R13: ffff88007e4fd700 R14: ffff880028018d00
>R15: ffffffff809a8aa8
>[ 79.510002] FS: 00007ff217e406f0(0000) GS:ffffffff809b1040(0000)
>knlGS:0000000000000000
>[ 79.510002] CS: 0010 DS: 0018 ES: 0018 CR0: 000000008005003b
>[ 79.510002] CR2: 0000000000000003 CR3: 0000000000201000
>CR4: 00000000000006e0
>[ 79.510002] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000
>DR2: 0000000000000000
>[ 79.510002] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff4ff0
>DR7: 0000000000000400
>[ 79.510002] Process swapper (pid: 0, threadinfo ffffffff8087e000,
>task ffffffff807de360)
>[ 79.510002] Stack:
>[ 79.510002] ffffffff809a8b68 ffffffff802389d7 0000000000000000
>ffffffff809a8b60
>[ 79.510002] 0000000000000082 ffffffff8022a7a8 0000000000000000
>0000000000000001
>[ 79.510002] 0000000000000060 ffffffff807de360 ffffffff809a8b78
>ffffffff80238b7d
>[ 79.510002] Call Trace:
>[ 79.510002] Call Trace:
>[ 79.510002] <IRQ> <0> [<ffffffff802389d7>]
>try_to_wake_up+0x137/0x2d0
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8022a7a8>] ? do_page_fault+0x368/0x970
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff80238b7d>] default_wake_function+0xd/0x10
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8025a751>] autoremove_wake_function+0x11/0x40
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff804cc70f>] ? ata_scsi_qc_complete+0x1df/0x4c0
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8065d1ef>] ?
>_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x2f/0x40
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8026b02c>] ?
>generic_smp_call_function_interrupt+0xec/0x100
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8065cddd>] ?
>trace_hardirqs_off_thunk+0x3a/0x6c
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8026af40>] ?
>generic_smp_call_function_interrupt+0x0/0x100
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8026b02c>] ?
>generic_smp_call_function_interrupt+0xec/0x100
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8065d54f>] ? page_fault+0x1f/0x30
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8026b02c>] ?
>generic_smp_call_function_interrupt+0xec/0x100
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8026af40>] ?
>generic_smp_call_function_interrupt+0x0/0x100
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8024402c>] ? warn_slowpath+0x4c/0x130
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff804b8f85>] ? scsi_next_command+0x45/0x60
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff804b9bd6>] ? scsi_io_completion+0x376/0x4e0
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff804b2f6c>] ? scsi_finish_command+0xac/0xe0
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff804b9e08>] ? scsi_softirq_done+0xb8/0x140
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8025d360>] ? __remove_hrtimer+0x40/0xa0
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8026b02c>] ?
>generic_smp_call_function_interrupt+0xec/0x100
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8021e54f>] ?
>smp_call_function_interrupt+0x1f/0x30
>[ 79.510002] [<ffffffff8020c863>] ?
>call_function_interrupt+0x13/0x20
>[ 79.510002] <EOI> <0>Code: Bad RIP value.
>[ 79.510002] RIP [<0000000000000003>] 0x3
>[ 79.510002] RSP <ffffffff809a8b18>
>[ 79.510002] CR2: 0000000000000003
>[ 79.510002] ---[ end trace 99e686e29f771a49 ]---
>[ 79.510002] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt
>[ 79.510002] ------------[ cut here ]------------
>
>last sysfs file:
>/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0f.0/0000:01:00.0/enable
>
>lspci -t:
>-[0000:00]-+-00.0
> [snip]
> +-0f.0-[0000:01]--+-00.0
> | \-00.1
>lspci:
>00:0f.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP55 PCI Express
>bridge (rev a3)
>01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV370 5B60
>[Radeon X300 (PCIE)]
>01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV370 [Radeon X300SE]
>
>Userspace is xorg-server-1.5.3 with mesa-7.3_rc1 and
>xf86-video-ati-6.9.0.
>With 2.6.28 this combination works for accelerated direct rendering.
>PAT was enabled on 2.6.28 and both vanilla 2.6.29-rc1 and the
>patched -rc1.
>
>Just ask, if you need more information, or if you have a patch to try.
>
Torsten,
I don't seem to be able to reproduce this failure on my test systems..
What distribution are you using here? Can you send me the kernel config that you used.
Thanks,
Venki
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