This bug is missing log files that will aid in diagnosing the problem. While running an Ubuntu kernel (not a mainline or third-party kernel) please enter the following command in a terminal window:
apport-collect 1808412 and then change the status of the bug to 'Confirmed'. If, due to the nature of the issue you have encountered, you are unable to run this command, please add a comment stating that fact and change the bug status to 'Confirmed'. This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Tags added: bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808412 Title: 4.15.0 memory allocation issue Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: My server is : PowerEdge T630 2x Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2623 v4 @ 2.60GHz 128G of ram 4x VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation GP102 [TITAN X] [10de:1b00] (rev a1) Starting 116G ram 16vcpus + 4 pci passthrough allocating memory stops after about half of the memory. When upgrading from kernel 4.13.0 to 4.15.0 starting a vm takes a long time. I tested kernel : linux-image-4.13.0-37 not affected linux-image-4.13.0-45 not affected linux-image-4.15.0-34 affected linux-image-4.15.0-42 affected After disabling transparent_hugepage on 4.15 everything seems to work correctly. cat /proc/cmdline BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-42-generic root=UUID=<some uuid> ro intel_iommu=on transparent_hugepage=never splash quiet vt.handoff=7 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1808412/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp