linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH mm,percpu_ref,rcu 4/6] mm: Make mem_obj_dump() vmalloc() dumps include start and length

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Date:   Fri, 8 Jan 2021 16:30:46 +0100
From:   Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
To:     paulmck@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        rcu@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc:     cl@...ux.com, penberg@...nel.org, rientjes@...gle.com,
        iamjoonsoo.kim@....com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        ming.lei@...hat.com, axboe@...nel.dk, kernel-team@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH mm,percpu_ref,rcu 4/6] mm: Make mem_obj_dump() vmalloc()
 dumps include start and length

On 1/6/21 2:17 AM, paulmck@...nel.org wrote:
> From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
> 
> This commit adds the starting address and number of pages to the vmalloc()
> information dumped by way of vmalloc_dump_obj().
> 
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>
> Cc: <linux-mm@...ck.org>
> Reported-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>
> Suggested-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>

> ---
>  mm/vmalloc.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
> index c274ea4..e3229ff 100644
> --- a/mm/vmalloc.c
> +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
> @@ -3456,7 +3456,8 @@ bool vmalloc_dump_obj(void *object)
>  	vm = find_vm_area(objp);
>  	if (!vm)
>  		return false;
> -	pr_cont(" vmalloc allocated at %pS\n", vm->caller);
> +	pr_cont(" %u-page vmalloc region starting at %#lx allocated at %pS\n",
> +		vm->nr_pages, (unsigned long)vm->addr, vm->caller);
>  	return true;
>  }
>  
>