Re: vmemmap_verify() BUGs during memory hotplug (4.2-rc1 regression)

[David Vrabel]

On 27/07/15 16:41, Mel Gorman wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 04:32:45PM +0100, David Vrabel wrote:
>> Mel,
>>
>> As of commit 8a942fdea560d4ac0e9d9fabcd5201ad20e0c382 (mm: meminit: make
>> __early_pfn_to_nid SMP-safe and introduce meminit_pfn_in_nid)
>> vmemmap_verify() will BUG_ON() during memory hotplug because of its use
>> of early_pfn_to_nid().  Previously, it would have reported bogus (or
>> failed to report valid) warnings.
>>
> 
> Please test "mm, meminit: Allow early_pfn_to_nid to be used during
> runtime"

That fixed the BUG_ON() thanks.  But I still can't only the new sections
because their first page is not reserved, but I've not had time to
investigate why this is yet.

David
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