Ingo,
I wrote a test that triggers the bug, and tested this patch which seems
to fix it as well.
Please pull the latest tip/perf/urgent tree, which can be found at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/linux-trace.git
tip/perf/urgent
Head SHA1: 85f2a2ef1d0ab99523e0b947a2b723f5650ed6aa
Wen Congyang (1):
tracing: Don't call page_to_pfn() if page is NULL
----
include/trace/events/kmem.h | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
---------------------------
commit 85f2a2ef1d0ab99523e0b947a2b723f5650ed6aa
Author: Wen Congyang <[email protected]>
Date: Thu Sep 20 14:04:47 2012 +0800
tracing: Don't call page_to_pfn() if page is NULL
When allocating memory fails, page is NULL. page_to_pfn() will
cause the kernel panicked if we don't use sparsemem vmemmap.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Cc: stable <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Wen Congyang <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
diff --git a/include/trace/events/kmem.h b/include/trace/events/kmem.h
index 5f889f1..08fa272 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/kmem.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/kmem.h
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(mm_page_alloc,
TP_printk("page=%p pfn=%lu order=%d migratetype=%d gfp_flags=%s",
__entry->page,
- page_to_pfn(__entry->page),
+ __entry->page ? page_to_pfn(__entry->page) : 0,
__entry->order,
__entry->migratetype,
show_gfp_flags(__entry->gfp_flags))
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(mm_page,
TP_printk("page=%p pfn=%lu order=%u migratetype=%d percpu_refill=%d",
__entry->page,
- page_to_pfn(__entry->page),
+ __entry->page ? page_to_pfn(__entry->page) : 0,
__entry->order,
__entry->migratetype,
__entry->order == 0)
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