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From: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<stable@vger.kernel.org>, <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH RESEND] xen/gntdev: Grant maps should not be subject to NUMA balancing
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 17:49:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9c5d23e9-cb02-5f83-0422-2bbf55fb7779@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161110174734.GB5937@aepfle.de>

On 10/11/16 17:47, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 10, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> 
>> Are you sure it's this patch that causes the failure?
>>
>> I commented out '| VM_IO' and still unable to boot with this option.
> 
> Yes, this works for me, sles12sp2 dom0+domU, which is linux-4.4 based:
> 
> +++ b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
> @@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ static int gntdev_mmap(struct file *flip, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
>  
>         vma->vm_ops = &gntdev_vmops;
>  
> -       vma->vm_flags |= VM_DONTEXPAND | VM_DONTDUMP | VM_IO;
> +       vma->vm_flags |= VM_DONTEXPAND | VM_DONTDUMP /*| VM_IO*/;
>  
>         if (use_ptemod)
>                 vma->vm_flags |= VM_DONTCOPY;

I think we need a custom policy for this VMA with MPOL_F_MOF cleared.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-10 17:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-10 20:10 [PATCH RESEND] xen/gntdev: Grant maps should not be subject to NUMA balancing Boris Ostrovsky
2015-11-26 17:48 ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2016-11-10 16:26 ` Olaf Hering
2016-11-10 16:39   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-11-10 16:42     ` Olaf Hering
2016-11-10 17:34       ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-11-10 17:47         ` Olaf Hering
2016-11-10 17:49           ` David Vrabel [this message]
2016-11-10 18:09             ` Boris Ostrovsky

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