Re: [S+Q3 20/23] slub: Shared cache to exploit cross cpu cachingabilities.

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Tue Aug 17 2010 - 15:33:00 EST


On Tue, 17 Aug 2010, David Rientjes wrote:

> On Tue, 17 Aug 2010, Christoph Lameter wrote:
>
> > Well yes I guess that is the result of large scale corruption that is
> > reaching into the debug fields of the object.
> >
> > > [ 15.752467]
> > > [ 15.752467] INFO: 0xffff880c7e5f3ec0-0xffff880c7e5f3ec7. First byte 0x30 instead of 0xbb
> > > [ 15.752467] INFO: Allocated in 0xffff88087e4f11e0 age=131909211166235 cpu=2119111312 pid=-30712
> > > [ 15.752467] INFO: Freed in 0xffff88087e4f13f0 age=131909211165707 cpu=2119111840 pid=-30712
> > > [ 15.752467] INFO: Slab 0xffffea002bba4d28 objects=51 new=3 fp=0x0007000000000000 flags=0xa00000000000080
> > > [ 15.752467] INFO: Object 0xffff880c7e5f3eb0 @offset=3760
> > > [ 15.752467]
> > > [ 15.752467] Bytes b4 0xffff880c7e5f3ea0: 18 00 00 00 7e 00 00 00 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a ....~...ZZZZZZZZ
> > > [ 15.752467] Object 0xffff880c7e5f3eb0: d0 0f 4f 7e 08 88 ff ff 80 10 4f 7e 08 88 ff ff .O~....O~..
> > > [ 15.752467] Redzone 0xffff880c7e5f3ec0: 30 11 4f 7e 08 88 ff ff 0.O~..
> > > [ 15.752467] Padding 0xffff880c7e5f3ef8: 00 16 4f 7e 08 88 ff ff ..O~..
> >
> > 16 bytes allocated and a pointer array much larger than that is used.
> >
>
> Since the problem persists with and without CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG_ON, I'd
> speculate that this is a problem with node scalability on my 4-node system
> if this boots fine for you.

Looking at it. I have a fakenuma setup here that does not trigger it.
Guess I need something more real.


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