linux-kernel - Re: [Xen-devel] Kernel crash with "xen: avoid early crash of memory limited dom0"

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Date:	Fri, 4 Sep 2015 13:03:17 +0100
From:	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
To:	Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>,
	Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@...rix.com>
CC:	xen-devel <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Kernel crash with "xen: avoid early crash of memory
 limited dom0"

On 04/09/15 12:54, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 09/04/2015 12:10 PM, David Vrabel wrote:
>> On 04/09/15 10:48, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> The following commit:
>>>
>>> commit fa84f27e21200dbe7d18c21af424d1de703b7567
>>> Author: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
>>> Date:   Wed Aug 19 18:52:34 2015 +0200
>>>
>>> xen: avoid early crash of memory limited dom0
>>>
>>> Which is queued in:
>>>
>>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xen/tip.git for-linus-4.3
>>
>> I was going to send the pull request for this branch today but I guess
>> it'll have to wait until next week.
>>
>> Juergen, if a fix for this isn't available by Wednesday next week I'll
>> shall have to drop all the >512 GB support patches from this branch.
> 
> I've been able to reproduce the issue and found the problem
> already. David, do you want an incremental patch or V2 of the
> problematic patch Roger mentioned (it's just one line)?

Great! Can I get an incremental patch, please?

David

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