FYI, we noticed the following commit: commit: ec1f2e572e0c12ab154997221026e451d54e14d5 ("percpu: replace area map allocator with bitmap allocator") url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Dennis-Zhou/percpu-replace-percpu-area-map-allocator-with-bitmap-allocator/20170725-204840 base: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tj/percpu.git for-next in testcase: boot on test machine: qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -m 420M caused below changes (please refer to attached dmesg/kmsg for entire log/backtrace): +-----------------------------------------------+------------+------------+ | | 1aba53fc6c | ec1f2e572e | +-----------------------------------------------+------------+------------+ | boot_successes | 13 | 0 | | boot_failures | 0 | 10 | | WARNING:at_lib/list_debug.c:#__list_add_valid | 0 | 10 | | WARNING:at_mm/percpu.c:#pcpu_mem_zalloc | 0 | 10 | | BUG:kernel_hang_in_boot_stage | 0 | 10 | +-----------------------------------------------+------------+------------+ [ 0.000000] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at lib/list_debug.c:25 __list_add_valid+0x3b/0x80 [ 0.000000] Modules linked in: [ 0.000000] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper Not tainted 4.13.0-rc1-00018-gec1f2e5 #1 [ 0.000000] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.9.3-20161025_171302-gandalf 04/01/2014 [ 0.000000] task: ffffffff81e10480 task.stack: ffffffff81e00000 [ 0.000000] RIP: 0010:__list_add_valid+0x3b/0x80 [ 0.000000] RSP: 0000:ffffffff81e03da0 EFLAGS: 00010086 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000000 [ 0.000000] RAX: 0000000000000075 RBX: ffff88001888ea00 RCX: ffffffff81e61588 [ 0.000000] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 0000000000000082 RDI: 0000000000000046 [ 0.000000] RBP: ffffffff81e03da0 R08: 6464615f7473696c R09: 0000000000000080 [ 0.000000] R10: ffff88001888e558 R11: 202e6e6f69747075 R12: ffff88001888e500 [ 0.000000] R13: ffff88001888ea00 R14: 0000000000007ba8 R15: ffffffff820a17e0 [ 0.000000] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffffff820c2000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 0.000000] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 0.000000] CR2: ffff880002514000 CR3: 0000000001e09000 CR4: 00000000000006b0 [ 0.000000] Call Trace: [ 0.000000] pcpu_chunk_relocate+0xc7/0x110 [ 0.000000] pcpu_setup_first_chunk+0x677/0x695 [ 0.000000] pcpu_embed_first_chunk+0x240/0x2c7 [ 0.000000] ? pcpup_populate_pte+0x10/0x10 [ 0.000000] setup_per_cpu_areas+0x66/0x23e [ 0.000000] start_kernel+0x126/0x400 [ 0.000000] ? early_idt_handler_array+0x120/0x120 [ 0.000000] x86_64_start_reservations+0x2a/0x2c [ 0.000000] x86_64_start_kernel+0x13e/0x14d [ 0.000000] secondary_startup_64+0x9f/0x9f [ 0.000000] Code: 49 8b 10 48 39 d0 75 29 49 39 f8 74 3c 48 39 f8 74 37 b8 01 00 00 00 5d c3 48 89 d1 48 c7 c7 10 18 cf 81 4c 89 c2 e8 06 c3 c2 ff <0f> ff 31 c0 5d c3 4c 89 c1 48 89 c6 48 c7 c7 88 18 cf 81 e8 ee [ 0.000000] ---[ end trace be658dd14e22cef1 ]--- To reproduce: git clone https://github.com/01org/lkp-tests.git cd lkp-tests bin/lkp qemu -k job-script # job-script is attached in this email Thanks, Kernel Test Robot