linux-kernel - kswapd0: page allocation failure: order:0, mode:0x820(GFP_ATOMIC), nodemask=(null),cpuset=/,mems

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Message-ID: <20240508202111.768b7a4d@yea>
Date: Wed, 8 May 2024 20:21:11 +0200
From: Erhard Furtner <erhard_f@...lbox.org>
To: linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: kswapd0: page allocation failure: order:0, mode:0x820(GFP_ATOMIC),
 nodemask=(null),cpuset=/,mems_allowed=0 (Kernel v6.5.9, 32bit ppc)

Greetings!

Got that on my dual CPU PowerMac G4 DP shortly after boot. This does not happen every time at bootup though:

[...]
kswapd0: page allocation failure: order:0, mode:0x820(GFP_ATOMIC), nodemask=(null),cpuset=/,mems_allowed=0
CPU: 1 PID: 40 Comm: kswapd0 Not tainted 6.8.9-gentoo-PMacG4 #1
Hardware name: PowerMac3,6 7455 0x80010303 PowerMac
Call Trace:
[effe5cc0] [c0784b64] dump_stack_lvl+0x80/0xac (unreliable)
[effe5ce0] [c01aef80] warn_alloc+0x100/0x178
[effe5d40] [c01af34c] __alloc_pages+0x354/0x8ac
[effe5e00] [c01af988] page_frag_alloc_align+0x68/0x17c
[effe5e30] [c063b7b4] __netdev_alloc_skb+0xb4/0x17c
[effe5e60] [be99573c] setup_rx_descbuffer+0x40/0x144 [b43legacy]
[effe5e90] [be99687c] b43legacy_dma_rx+0x20c/0x278 [b43legacy]
[effe5ee0] [be9897f4] b43legacy_interrupt_tasklet+0x580/0x5a4 [b43legacy]
[effe5f50] [c0050b34] tasklet_action_common.isra.0+0xb0/0xe8
[effe5f80] [c07aaf5c] __do_softirq+0x1dc/0x218
[effe5ff0] [c0008820] do_softirq_own_stack+0x34/0x40
[c1c555f0] [c07ff5f0] 0xc07ff5f0
[c1c55610] [c0050384] __irq_exit_rcu+0x6c/0xbc
[c1c55620] [c00507f8] irq_exit+0x10/0x20
[c1c55630] [c00045b4] HardwareInterrupt_virt+0x108/0x10c
--- interrupt: 500 at BIT_flushBits+0x1c/0x58
NIP:  c0458840 LR: c0458fdc CTR: 00000000
REGS: c1c55640 TRAP: 0500   Not tainted  (6.8.9-gentoo-PMacG4)
MSR:  0220b032 <VEC,EE,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI>  CR: 88082202  XER: 00000000

GPR00: c0458f98 c1c55700 c1c2b9a0 c1c5575c 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 
GPR08: 00000000 00000000 f2c1d0d5 c1c55710 88084202 00000000 f2c1e000 f35f8150 
GPR16: 00000000 f34bf238 f34bf30c 00000000 0000001b 00000002 00000000 00000000 
GPR24: f35f8150 00000080 f35f7950 f35f7d50 00000000 c07ff5f0 00000052 f35f5be0 
NIP [c0458840] BIT_flushBits+0x1c/0x58
LR [c0458fdc] ZSTD_encodeSequences+0x2ac/0x308
--- interrupt: 500
[c1c55700] [c07ff5f0] 0xc07ff5f0 (unreliable)
[c1c55710] [c0458f98] ZSTD_encodeSequences+0x268/0x308
[c1c557b0] [c0452eb0] ZSTD_entropyCompressSeqStore.constprop.0+0x1c4/0x2bc
[c1c55840] [c045357c] ZSTD_compressBlock_internal+0xac/0x144
[c1c55870] [c04543c8] ZSTD_compressContinue_internal+0x734/0x7c0
[c1c55920] [c04559d4] ZSTD_compressEnd+0x2c/0x13c
[c1c55950] [c04574b0] ZSTD_compressStream2+0x1b8/0x508
[c1c559a0] [c045788c] ZSTD_compressStream2_simpleArgs+0x48/0x60
[c1c559e0] [c0457904] ZSTD_compress2+0x60/0x90
[c1c55a10] [c03d0abc] __zstd_compress+0x54/0x78
[c1c55a70] [c03c3794] scomp_acomp_comp_decomp+0xe8/0x16c
[c1c55aa0] [c01c4c80] zswap_store+0x4b4/0x668
[c1c55b20] [c01bc404] swap_writepage+0x3c/0xa8
[c1c55b40] [c0172dd4] pageout+0x11c/0x1ec
[c1c55bc0] [c0174e2c] shrink_folio_list+0x6b0/0x878
[c1c55c40] [c01767e8] evict_folios+0x9d4/0xd08
[c1c55d40] [c0176cec] try_to_shrink_lruvec+0x1d0/0x210
[c1c55da0] [c0176dcc] shrink_one+0xa0/0x134
[c1c55dd0] [c01786a4] shrink_node+0x248/0x844
[c1c55e50] [c0178f68] balance_pgdat+0x2c8/0x614
[c1c55f50] [c01794cc] kswapd+0x218/0x24c
[c1c55fc0] [c006aae4] kthread+0xe4/0xe8
[c1c55ff0] [c0015304] start_kernel_thread+0x10/0x14
Mem-Info:
active_anon:247864 inactive_anon:215615 isolated_anon:0
 active_file:9633 inactive_file:12323 isolated_file:0
 unevictable:4 dirty:0 writeback:2
 slab_reclaimable:1293 slab_unreclaimable:6904
 mapped:16876 shmem:155 pagetables:899
 sec_pagetables:0 bounce:0
 kernel_misc_reclaimable:0
 free:2224 free_pcp:596 free_cma:0
Node 0 active_anon:991456kB inactive_anon:862460kB active_file:38532kB inactive_file:49292kB unevictable:16kB isolated(anon):0kB isolated(file):0kB mapped:67504kB dirty:0kB writeback:8kB shmem:620kB writeback_tmp:0kB kernel_stack:1536kB pagetables:3596kB sec_pagetables:0kB all_unreclaimable? no
DMA free:1680kB boost:4096kB min:7548kB low:8408kB high:9268kB reserved_highatomic:0KB active_anon:675928kB inactive_anon:5644kB active_file:124kB inactive_file:596kB unevictable:0kB writepending:0kB present:786432kB managed:746656kB mlocked:0kB bounce:0kB free_pcp:2384kB local_pcp:1004kB free_cma:0kB
lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 1280 1280
DMA: 2*4kB (UM) 1*8kB (U) 1*16kB (U) 18*32kB (UME) 7*64kB (UM) 0*128kB 1*256kB (M) 1*512kB (M) 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB = 1824kB
35907 total pagecache pages
13813 pages in swap cache
Free swap  = 8270180kB
[...]

There was no crash though, the G4 was still usable via VNC.

Full dmesg and kernel .config attached.

Regards,
Erhard

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