Re: [crash] Re: Latest brk patchset

[Jeremy Fitzhardinge]

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > And the resulting kernel booted fine under qemu with 1Gbyte of 
> > memory.  I'll try on real hardware a bit later, but it doesn't 
> > seem like something that should be affected by qemu vs native, 
> > unless it has something to do with the specific e820 map.
> >     
>
> Note that the crash was reproducible and it very clearly went 
> away when i excluded those commits from tip:master.
>   

Yep, and it looks like the kind of problem those changes might cause.  
But I can't reproduce it, and its not obvious to me what's actually 
going wrong.  Any chance you could bisect the failure down to a specific 
changeset, and print "start", "max_pfn_mapped" and "tables" where it fails?

Thanks,
   J
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