linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 1/4] of: reserved_mem: Restruture how the reserved memory regions are processed

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Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 09:05:18 -0700
From: Oreoluwa Babatunde <quic_obabatun@...cinc.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
CC: <robh@...nel.org>, <saravanak@...gle.com>, <hch@....de>,
        <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>, <robin.murphy@....com>, <will@...nel.org>,
        <catalin.marinas@....com>, <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <iommu@...ts.linux.dev>,
        <kernel@...cinc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/4] of: reserved_mem: Restruture how the reserved
 memory regions are processed


On 6/10/2024 2:47 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 02:34:03PM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
>> On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 03:36:47PM -0700, Oreoluwa Babatunde wrote:
>>> fdt_init_reserved_mem() is also now called from within the
>>> unflatten_device_tree() function so that this step happens after the
>>> page tables have been setup.
>>> Signed-off-by: Oreoluwa Babatunde <quic_obabatun@...cinc.com>
>> I am seeing a warning when booting aspeed_g5_defconfig in QEMU that I
>> bisected to this change in -next as commit a46cccb0ee2d ("of:
>> reserved_mem: Restruture how the reserved memory regions are
>> processed").
> I'm also seeing issues in -next which I bisected to this commit, on the
> original Raspberry Pi the cpufreq driver fails to come up and I see
> (potentially separate?) backtraces:
>
> [    0.100390] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [    0.100476] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at mm/memory.c:2835 __apply_to_page_range+0xd4/0x2c8
> [    0.100637] Modules linked in:
> [    0.100665] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper Not tainted 6.10.0-rc2-next-20240607 #1
> [    0.100692] Hardware name: BCM2835
> [    0.100705] Call trace: 
> [    0.100727]  unwind_backtrace from show_stack+0x18/0x1c
> [    0.100790]  show_stack from dump_stack_lvl+0x38/0x48
> [    0.100833]  dump_stack_lvl from __warn+0x8c/0xf4
> [    0.100888]  __warn from warn_slowpath_fmt+0x80/0xbc
> [    0.100933]  warn_slowpath_fmt from __apply_to_page_range+0xd4/0x2c8
> [    0.100983]  __apply_to_page_range from apply_to_page_range+0x20/0x28
> [    0.101027]  apply_to_page_range from __dma_remap+0x58/0x88
> [    0.101071]  __dma_remap from __alloc_from_contiguous+0x6c/0xa8
> [    0.101106]  __alloc_from_contiguous from atomic_pool_init+0x9c/0x1c4
> [    0.101169]  atomic_pool_init from do_one_initcall+0x68/0x158
> [    0.101223]  do_one_initcall from kernel_init_freeable+0x1ac/0x1f0
> [    0.101267]  kernel_init_freeable from kernel_init+0x1c/0x140
> [    0.101309]  kernel_init from ret_from_fork+0x14/0x28
> [    0.101344] Exception stack(0xdc80dfb0 to 0xdc80dff8)
> [    0.101369] dfa0:                                     00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> [    0.101393] dfc0: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> [    0.101414] dfe0: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000013 00000000
> [    0.101428] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
>
> Full boot log at:
>
>    https://lava.sirena.org.uk/scheduler/job/374962
>
> You can see the report of cpufreq not being loaded in the log.
>
> NFS boots also fail, apparently due to slowness bringing up a Debian
> userspace which may well be due to cpufreq isues:
Hi Mark & Nathan,

Taking a look at this now and will provide a fix soon if
needed.

At first glance, it looks like there are a couple of WARN_ON*
function calls in __apply_to_page_range(). Please could
you run faddr2line and tell me which of the WARN_ON*
cases we are hitting?

Thank you!

Oreoluwa