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* [BUG?] mtrr sanitizer fails on Latitude E6230
@ 2013-11-06  9:16 Mikael Pettersson
  2013-11-06 20:08 ` Yinghai Lu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Mikael Pettersson @ 2013-11-06  9:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Yinghai Lu

I recently got a Dell Latitude E6230 (Ivy Bridge i7-3540M) and noticed that
the mtrr sanitizer failed on it:

=== snip ===
Linux version 3.12.0 (mikpe@barley) (gcc version 4.8.3 20131017 (prerelease) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Wed Nov 6 09:46:02 CET 2013
Command line: ro root=LABEL=/ resume=/dev/sda2 rd_NO_LUKS rd_NO_LVM rd_NO_MD rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYTABLE=sv-latin1
KERNEL supported cpus:
  Intel GenuineIntel
e820: BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x000000000009d3ff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000000000009d400-0x000000000009ffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000000e0000-0x00000000000fffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000000100000-0x000000001fffffff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000020000000-0x00000000201fffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000020200000-0x0000000040003fff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000040004000-0x0000000040004fff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000040005000-0x00000000d5f09fff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d5f0a000-0x00000000d5ffffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d6000000-0x00000000d6751fff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d6752000-0x00000000d67fffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d6800000-0x00000000d6fb2fff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d6fb3000-0x00000000d6ffffff] ACPI data
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d7000000-0x00000000d86fbfff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d86fc000-0x00000000d87fffff] ACPI NVS
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d8800000-0x00000000d96d4fff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d96d5000-0x00000000da054fff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000da055000-0x00000000da097fff] ACPI NVS
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000da098000-0x00000000daadcfff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000daadd000-0x00000000dafeffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000daff0000-0x00000000daffffff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000db800000-0x00000000df9fffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000f8000000-0x00000000fbffffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000fec00000-0x00000000fec00fff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000fed00000-0x00000000fed03fff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000fed1c000-0x00000000fed1ffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000fee00000-0x00000000fee00fff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000ff000000-0x00000000ffffffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000100000000-0x000000021e5fffff] usable
NX (Execute Disable) protection: active
SMBIOS 2.7 present.
DMI: Dell Inc. Latitude E6230/0Y47PX, BIOS A11 08/27/2013
e820: update [mem 0x00000000-0x00000fff] usable ==> reserved
e820: remove [mem 0x000a0000-0x000fffff] usable
e820: last_pfn = 0x21e600 max_arch_pfn = 0x400000000
MTRR default type: uncachable
MTRR fixed ranges enabled:
  00000-9FFFF write-back
  A0000-BFFFF uncachable
  C0000-CFFFF write-protect
  D0000-E7FFF uncachable
  E8000-FFFFF write-protect
MTRR variable ranges enabled:
  0 base 000000000 mask E00000000 write-back
  1 base 200000000 mask FE0000000 write-back
  2 base 0E0000000 mask FE0000000 uncachable
  3 base 0DC000000 mask FFC000000 uncachable
  4 base 0DB800000 mask FFF800000 uncachable
  5 base 21F000000 mask FFF000000 uncachable
  6 base 21E800000 mask FFF800000 uncachable
  7 base 21E600000 mask FFFE00000 uncachable
  8 disabled
  9 disabled
x86 PAT enabled: cpu 0, old 0x7040600070406, new 0x7010600070106
original variable MTRRs
reg 0, base: 0GB, range: 8GB, type WB
reg 1, base: 8GB, range: 512MB, type WB
reg 2, base: 3584MB, range: 512MB, type UC
reg 3, base: 3520MB, range: 64MB, type UC
reg 4, base: 3512MB, range: 8MB, type UC
reg 5, base: 8688MB, range: 16MB, type UC
reg 6, base: 8680MB, range: 8MB, type UC
reg 7, base: 8678MB, range: 2MB, type UC
total RAM covered: 8094M
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 64K 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 128K 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 256K 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 512K 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 1M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 2M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 4M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 8M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 16M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 38M
*BAD*gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 32M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
*BAD*gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
*BAD*gran_size: 64K 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -1G
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 128K 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 256K 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 512K 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 1M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 2M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 4M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 8M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 16M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 38M
*BAD*gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 32M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
*BAD*gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
*BAD*gran_size: 128K 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -1G
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 256K 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 512K 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 1M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 2M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 4M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 8M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 16M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 38M
*BAD*gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 32M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
*BAD*gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
*BAD*gran_size: 256K 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -1G
 gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 512K 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 1M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 2M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 4M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 8M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 16M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 38M
*BAD*gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 32M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
*BAD*gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
 gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
*BAD*gran_size: 512K 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -1G
 gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 1M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 2M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 4M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 8M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 16M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 38M
*BAD*gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 32M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
*BAD*gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
 gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
*BAD*gran_size: 1M 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -1G
 gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 2M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 4M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 8M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 16M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 38M
*BAD*gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 32M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
*BAD*gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -16M
 gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
 gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 0G
*BAD*gran_size: 2M 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -1G
 gran_size: 4M 	chunk_size: 4M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 4M 	chunk_size: 8M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 4M 	chunk_size: 16M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 38M
*BAD*gran_size: 4M 	chunk_size: 32M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -14M
*BAD*gran_size: 4M 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -14M
 gran_size: 4M 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 2M
 gran_size: 4M 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 2M
 gran_size: 4M 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 2M
 gran_size: 4M 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 2M
*BAD*gran_size: 4M 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: -1022M
 gran_size: 8M 	chunk_size: 8M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 102M
 gran_size: 8M 	chunk_size: 16M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 38M
 gran_size: 8M 	chunk_size: 32M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 38M
 gran_size: 8M 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 9  	lose cover RAM: 6M
 gran_size: 8M 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 6M
 gran_size: 8M 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 6M
 gran_size: 8M 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 6M
 gran_size: 8M 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 6M
 gran_size: 8M 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 9  	lose cover RAM: 6M
 gran_size: 16M 	chunk_size: 16M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 46M
 gran_size: 16M 	chunk_size: 32M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 46M
 gran_size: 16M 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 9  	lose cover RAM: 14M
 gran_size: 16M 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 14M
 gran_size: 16M 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 14M
 gran_size: 16M 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 14M
 gran_size: 16M 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 14M
 gran_size: 16M 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 9  	lose cover RAM: 14M
 gran_size: 32M 	chunk_size: 32M 	num_reg: 10  	lose cover RAM: 30M
 gran_size: 32M 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 9  	lose cover RAM: 30M
 gran_size: 32M 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 30M
 gran_size: 32M 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 30M
 gran_size: 32M 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 30M
 gran_size: 32M 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 30M
 gran_size: 32M 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 9  	lose cover RAM: 30M
 gran_size: 64M 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 94M
 gran_size: 64M 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 7  	lose cover RAM: 94M
 gran_size: 64M 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 7  	lose cover RAM: 94M
 gran_size: 64M 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 7  	lose cover RAM: 94M
 gran_size: 64M 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 7  	lose cover RAM: 94M
 gran_size: 64M 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 94M
 gran_size: 128M 	chunk_size: 128M 	num_reg: 7  	lose cover RAM: 158M
 gran_size: 128M 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 7  	lose cover RAM: 158M
 gran_size: 128M 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 7  	lose cover RAM: 158M
 gran_size: 128M 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 7  	lose cover RAM: 158M
 gran_size: 128M 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 158M
 gran_size: 256M 	chunk_size: 256M 	num_reg: 5  	lose cover RAM: 414M
 gran_size: 256M 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 7  	lose cover RAM: 414M
 gran_size: 256M 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 7  	lose cover RAM: 414M
 gran_size: 256M 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 8  	lose cover RAM: 414M
 gran_size: 512M 	chunk_size: 512M 	num_reg: 3  	lose cover RAM: 926M
 gran_size: 512M 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 3  	lose cover RAM: 926M
 gran_size: 512M 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 3  	lose cover RAM: 926M
 gran_size: 1G 	chunk_size: 1G 	num_reg: 3  	lose cover RAM: 926M
 gran_size: 1G 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 3  	lose cover RAM: 926M
 gran_size: 2G 	chunk_size: 2G 	num_reg: 2  	lose cover RAM: 1950M
mtrr_cleanup: can not find optimal value
please specify mtrr_gran_size/mtrr_chunk_size
=== snip ===

For now I'm disabling the mtrr sanitizer in this machine's kernel.

/Mikael

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* Re: [BUG?] mtrr sanitizer fails on Latitude E6230
  2013-11-06  9:16 [BUG?] mtrr sanitizer fails on Latitude E6230 Mikael Pettersson
@ 2013-11-06 20:08 ` Yinghai Lu
  2013-11-07  8:25   ` Mikael Pettersson
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Yinghai Lu @ 2013-11-06 20:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Mikael Pettersson; +Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List

On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 1:16 AM, Mikael Pettersson <mikpelinux@gmail.com> wrote:
> I recently got a Dell Latitude E6230 (Ivy Bridge i7-3540M) and noticed that
> the mtrr sanitizer failed on it:
>
> === snip ===
> Linux version 3.12.0 (mikpe@barley) (gcc version 4.8.3 20131017 (prerelease) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Wed Nov 6 09:46:02 CET 2013
> Command line: ro root=LABEL=/ resume=/dev/sda2 rd_NO_LUKS rd_NO_LVM rd_NO_MD rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYTABLE=sv-latin1
...
gran_size: 8M  chunk_size: 64M         num_reg: 9      lose cover RAM: 6M
...
> mtrr_cleanup: can not find optimal value
> please specify mtrr_gran_size/mtrr_chunk_size
> === snip ===
>
> For now I'm disabling the mtrr sanitizer in this machine's kernel.

Can you try to boot with "mtrr_gran_size=8m mtrr_chunk_size=64m" ?

Thanks

Yinghai

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* Re: [BUG?] mtrr sanitizer fails on Latitude E6230
  2013-11-06 20:08 ` Yinghai Lu
@ 2013-11-07  8:25   ` Mikael Pettersson
  2013-11-07 20:12     ` Yinghai Lu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Mikael Pettersson @ 2013-11-07  8:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Yinghai Lu; +Cc: Mikael Pettersson, Linux Kernel Mailing List

Yinghai Lu writes:
 > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 1:16 AM, Mikael Pettersson <mikpelinux@gmail.com> wrote:
 > > I recently got a Dell Latitude E6230 (Ivy Bridge i7-3540M) and noticed that
 > > the mtrr sanitizer failed on it:
 > >
 > > === snip ===
 > > Linux version 3.12.0 (mikpe@barley) (gcc version 4.8.3 20131017 (prerelease) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Wed Nov 6 09:46:02 CET 2013
 > > Command line: ro root=LABEL=/ resume=/dev/sda2 rd_NO_LUKS rd_NO_LVM rd_NO_MD rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYTABLE=sv-latin1
 > ...
 > gran_size: 8M  chunk_size: 64M         num_reg: 9      lose cover RAM: 6M
 > ...
 > > mtrr_cleanup: can not find optimal value
 > > please specify mtrr_gran_size/mtrr_chunk_size
 > > === snip ===
 > >
 > > For now I'm disabling the mtrr sanitizer in this machine's kernel.
 > 
 > Can you try to boot with "mtrr_gran_size=8m mtrr_chunk_size=64m" ?

That results in:

Linux version 3.12.0-test (mikpe@barley) (gcc version 4.8.3 20131017 (prerelease) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Thu Nov 7 09:12:14 CET 2013
Command line: mtrr_gran_size=8m mtrr_chunk_size=64m ro root=LABEL=/ resume=/dev/sda2 rd_NO_LUKS rd_NO_LVM rd_NO_MD rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYTABLE=sv-latin1
KERNEL supported cpus:
  Intel GenuineIntel
e820: BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x000000000009d3ff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000000000009d400-0x000000000009ffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000000e0000-0x00000000000fffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000000100000-0x000000001fffffff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000020000000-0x00000000201fffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000020200000-0x0000000040003fff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000040004000-0x0000000040004fff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000040005000-0x00000000d5f09fff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d5f0a000-0x00000000d5ffffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d6000000-0x00000000d6751fff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d6752000-0x00000000d67fffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d6800000-0x00000000d6fb2fff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d6fb3000-0x00000000d6ffffff] ACPI data
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d7000000-0x00000000d86fbfff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d86fc000-0x00000000d87fffff] ACPI NVS
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d8800000-0x00000000d96d4fff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000d96d5000-0x00000000da054fff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000da055000-0x00000000da097fff] ACPI NVS
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000da098000-0x00000000daadcfff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000daadd000-0x00000000dafeffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000daff0000-0x00000000daffffff] usable
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000db800000-0x00000000df9fffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000f8000000-0x00000000fbffffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000fec00000-0x00000000fec00fff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000fed00000-0x00000000fed03fff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000fed1c000-0x00000000fed1ffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000fee00000-0x00000000fee00fff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000ff000000-0x00000000ffffffff] reserved
BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000100000000-0x000000021e5fffff] usable
NX (Execute Disable) protection: active
SMBIOS 2.7 present.
DMI: Dell Inc. Latitude E6230/0Y47PX, BIOS A11 08/27/2013
e820: update [mem 0x00000000-0x00000fff] usable ==> reserved
e820: remove [mem 0x000a0000-0x000fffff] usable
e820: last_pfn = 0x21e600 max_arch_pfn = 0x400000000
MTRR default type: uncachable
MTRR fixed ranges enabled:
  00000-9FFFF write-back
  A0000-BFFFF uncachable
  C0000-CFFFF write-protect
  D0000-E7FFF uncachable
  E8000-FFFFF write-protect
MTRR variable ranges enabled:
  0 base 000000000 mask E00000000 write-back
  1 base 200000000 mask FE0000000 write-back
  2 base 0E0000000 mask FE0000000 uncachable
  3 base 0DC000000 mask FFC000000 uncachable
  4 base 0DB800000 mask FFF800000 uncachable
  5 base 21F000000 mask FFF000000 uncachable
  6 base 21E800000 mask FFF800000 uncachable
  7 base 21E600000 mask FFFE00000 uncachable
  8 disabled
  9 disabled
x86 PAT enabled: cpu 0, old 0x7040600070406, new 0x7010600070106
original variable MTRRs
reg 0, base: 0GB, range: 8GB, type WB
reg 1, base: 8GB, range: 512MB, type WB
reg 2, base: 3584MB, range: 512MB, type UC
reg 3, base: 3520MB, range: 64MB, type UC
reg 4, base: 3512MB, range: 8MB, type UC
reg 5, base: 8688MB, range: 16MB, type UC
reg 6, base: 8680MB, range: 8MB, type UC
reg 7, base: 8678MB, range: 2MB, type UC
total RAM covered: 8094M
 gran_size: 8M 	chunk_size: 64M 	num_reg: 9  	lose cover RAM: 6M
New variable MTRRs
reg 0, base: 0GB, range: 2GB, type WB
reg 1, base: 2GB, range: 1GB, type WB
reg 2, base: 3GB, range: 256MB, type WB
reg 3, base: 3328MB, range: 128MB, type WB
reg 4, base: 3456MB, range: 64MB, type WB
reg 5, base: 3512MB, range: 8MB, type UC
reg 6, base: 4GB, range: 4GB, type WB
reg 7, base: 8GB, range: 512MB, type WB
reg 8, base: 8672MB, range: 32MB, type UC
e820: update [mem 0xdb800000-0xffffffff] usable ==> reserved
e820: update [mem 0x21e000000-0x21e5fffff] usable ==> reserved
WARNING: BIOS bug: CPU MTRRs don't cover all of memory, losing 6MB of RAM.
update e820 for mtrr
e820: modified physical RAM map:
modified: [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x0000000000000fff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x0000000000001000-0x000000000009d3ff] usable
modified: [mem 0x000000000009d400-0x000000000009ffff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000000e0000-0x00000000000fffff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x0000000000100000-0x000000001fffffff] usable
modified: [mem 0x0000000020000000-0x00000000201fffff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x0000000020200000-0x0000000040003fff] usable
modified: [mem 0x0000000040004000-0x0000000040004fff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x0000000040005000-0x00000000d5f09fff] usable
modified: [mem 0x00000000d5f0a000-0x00000000d5ffffff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000d6000000-0x00000000d6751fff] usable
modified: [mem 0x00000000d6752000-0x00000000d67fffff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000d6800000-0x00000000d6fb2fff] usable
modified: [mem 0x00000000d6fb3000-0x00000000d6ffffff] ACPI data
modified: [mem 0x00000000d7000000-0x00000000d86fbfff] usable
modified: [mem 0x00000000d86fc000-0x00000000d87fffff] ACPI NVS
modified: [mem 0x00000000d8800000-0x00000000d96d4fff] usable
modified: [mem 0x00000000d96d5000-0x00000000da054fff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000da055000-0x00000000da097fff] ACPI NVS
modified: [mem 0x00000000da098000-0x00000000daadcfff] usable
modified: [mem 0x00000000daadd000-0x00000000dafeffff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000daff0000-0x00000000daffffff] usable
modified: [mem 0x00000000db800000-0x00000000df9fffff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000f8000000-0x00000000fbffffff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000fec00000-0x00000000fec00fff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000fed00000-0x00000000fed03fff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000fed1c000-0x00000000fed1ffff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000fee00000-0x00000000fee00fff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x00000000ff000000-0x00000000ffffffff] reserved
modified: [mem 0x0000000100000000-0x000000021dffffff] usable
modified: [mem 0x000000021e000000-0x000000021e5fffff] reserved

/Mikael

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* Re: [BUG?] mtrr sanitizer fails on Latitude E6230
  2013-11-07  8:25   ` Mikael Pettersson
@ 2013-11-07 20:12     ` Yinghai Lu
  2013-11-08  8:19       ` Mikael Pettersson
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Yinghai Lu @ 2013-11-07 20:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Mikael Pettersson; +Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List

On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 12:25 AM, Mikael Pettersson <mikpelinux@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yinghai Lu writes:
>  > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 1:16 AM, Mikael Pettersson <mikpelinux@gmail.com> wrote:
>  > > I recently got a Dell Latitude E6230 (Ivy Bridge i7-3540M) and noticed that
>  > > the mtrr sanitizer failed on it:
>  > >
>  > > === snip ===
>  > > Linux version 3.12.0 (mikpe@barley) (gcc version 4.8.3 20131017 (prerelease) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Wed Nov 6 09:46:02 CET 2013
>  > > Command line: ro root=LABEL=/ resume=/dev/sda2 rd_NO_LUKS rd_NO_LVM rd_NO_MD rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYTABLE=sv-latin1
>  > ...
>  > gran_size: 8M  chunk_size: 64M         num_reg: 9      lose cover RAM: 6M
>  > ...
>  > > mtrr_cleanup: can not find optimal value
>  > > please specify mtrr_gran_size/mtrr_chunk_size
>  > > === snip ===
>  > >
>  > > For now I'm disabling the mtrr sanitizer in this machine's kernel.
>  >
>  > Can you try to boot with "mtrr_gran_size=8m mtrr_chunk_size=64m" ?
>
> That results in:
>
> reg 0, base: 0GB, range: 8GB, type WB
> reg 1, base: 8GB, range: 512MB, type WB
> reg 2, base: 3584MB, range: 512MB, type UC
> reg 3, base: 3520MB, range: 64MB, type UC
> reg 4, base: 3512MB, range: 8MB, type UC
> reg 5, base: 8688MB, range: 16MB, type UC
> reg 6, base: 8680MB, range: 8MB, type UC
> reg 7, base: 8678MB, range: 2MB, type UC
> total RAM covered: 8094M
>  gran_size: 8M  chunk_size: 64M         num_reg: 9      lose cover RAM: 6M
> New variable MTRRs
> reg 0, base: 0GB, range: 2GB, type WB
> reg 1, base: 2GB, range: 1GB, type WB
> reg 2, base: 3GB, range: 256MB, type WB
> reg 3, base: 3328MB, range: 128MB, type WB
> reg 4, base: 3456MB, range: 64MB, type WB
> reg 5, base: 3512MB, range: 8MB, type UC
> reg 6, base: 4GB, range: 4GB, type WB
> reg 7, base: 8GB, range: 512MB, type WB
> reg 8, base: 8672MB, range: 32MB, type UC
> e820: update [mem 0xdb800000-0xffffffff] usable ==> reserved
> e820: update [mem 0x21e000000-0x21e5fffff] usable ==> reserved
...
>> modified: [mem 0x000000021e000000-0x000000021e5fffff] reserved

that is right, it throw 6M away.

Did you notice any slowness or speeding for x window?

What does /proc/mtrr look like after xwindow is started?

Thanks

Yinghai

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* Re: [BUG?] mtrr sanitizer fails on Latitude E6230
  2013-11-07 20:12     ` Yinghai Lu
@ 2013-11-08  8:19       ` Mikael Pettersson
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Mikael Pettersson @ 2013-11-08  8:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Yinghai Lu; +Cc: Mikael Pettersson, Linux Kernel Mailing List

Yinghai Lu writes:
 > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 12:25 AM, Mikael Pettersson <mikpelinux@gmail.com> wrote:
 > > Yinghai Lu writes:
 > >  > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 1:16 AM, Mikael Pettersson <mikpelinux@gmail.com> wrote:
 > >  > > I recently got a Dell Latitude E6230 (Ivy Bridge i7-3540M) and noticed that
 > >  > > the mtrr sanitizer failed on it:
 > >  > >
 > >  > > === snip ===
 > >  > > Linux version 3.12.0 (mikpe@barley) (gcc version 4.8.3 20131017 (prerelease) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Wed Nov 6 09:46:02 CET 2013
 > >  > > Command line: ro root=LABEL=/ resume=/dev/sda2 rd_NO_LUKS rd_NO_LVM rd_NO_MD rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYTABLE=sv-latin1
 > >  > ...
 > >  > gran_size: 8M  chunk_size: 64M         num_reg: 9      lose cover RAM: 6M
 > >  > ...
 > >  > > mtrr_cleanup: can not find optimal value
 > >  > > please specify mtrr_gran_size/mtrr_chunk_size
 > >  > > === snip ===
 > >  > >
 > >  > > For now I'm disabling the mtrr sanitizer in this machine's kernel.
 > >  >
 > >  > Can you try to boot with "mtrr_gran_size=8m mtrr_chunk_size=64m" ?
 > >
 > > That results in:
 > >
 > > reg 0, base: 0GB, range: 8GB, type WB
 > > reg 1, base: 8GB, range: 512MB, type WB
 > > reg 2, base: 3584MB, range: 512MB, type UC
 > > reg 3, base: 3520MB, range: 64MB, type UC
 > > reg 4, base: 3512MB, range: 8MB, type UC
 > > reg 5, base: 8688MB, range: 16MB, type UC
 > > reg 6, base: 8680MB, range: 8MB, type UC
 > > reg 7, base: 8678MB, range: 2MB, type UC
 > > total RAM covered: 8094M
 > >  gran_size: 8M  chunk_size: 64M         num_reg: 9      lose cover RAM: 6M
 > > New variable MTRRs
 > > reg 0, base: 0GB, range: 2GB, type WB
 > > reg 1, base: 2GB, range: 1GB, type WB
 > > reg 2, base: 3GB, range: 256MB, type WB
 > > reg 3, base: 3328MB, range: 128MB, type WB
 > > reg 4, base: 3456MB, range: 64MB, type WB
 > > reg 5, base: 3512MB, range: 8MB, type UC
 > > reg 6, base: 4GB, range: 4GB, type WB
 > > reg 7, base: 8GB, range: 512MB, type WB
 > > reg 8, base: 8672MB, range: 32MB, type UC
 > > e820: update [mem 0xdb800000-0xffffffff] usable ==> reserved
 > > e820: update [mem 0x21e000000-0x21e5fffff] usable ==> reserved
 > ...
 > >> modified: [mem 0x000000021e000000-0x000000021e5fffff] reserved
 > 
 > that is right, it throw 6M away.
 > 
 > Did you notice any slowness or speeding for x window?

I'm not noticing any change.  i915 kernel driver + xorg's intel driver.

 > What does /proc/mtrr look like after xwindow is started?

reg00: base=0x000000000 (    0MB), size= 2048MB, count=1: write-back
reg01: base=0x080000000 ( 2048MB), size= 1024MB, count=1: write-back
reg02: base=0x0c0000000 ( 3072MB), size=  256MB, count=1: write-back
reg03: base=0x0d0000000 ( 3328MB), size=  128MB, count=1: write-back
reg04: base=0x0d8000000 ( 3456MB), size=   64MB, count=1: write-back
reg05: base=0x0db800000 ( 3512MB), size=    8MB, count=1: uncachable
reg06: base=0x100000000 ( 4096MB), size= 4096MB, count=1: write-back
reg07: base=0x200000000 ( 8192MB), size=  512MB, count=1: write-back
reg08: base=0x21e000000 ( 8672MB), size=   32MB, count=1: uncachable

/Mikael

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