On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 06:07:39PM +0100, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> Martin Bligh wrote:
> > Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> >> On Sun, 2006-10-08 at 00:02 -0700, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> >>
> >>> Not sure if you've seen this already ... catching up on test results.
> >>>
> >>> This was on NUMA-Q, on both -mm2 and -mm3. -mm1 didn't suffer from this
> >>> problem.
> >>>
> >>> Full logs:
> >>>
> >>> mm2 - http://test.kernel.org/abat/50727/debug/console.log
> >>> mm3 - http://test.kernel.org/abat/51442/debug/console.log
> >>>
> >>> config - http://test.kernel.org/abat/51442/build/dotconfig
> >>>
> >>> I'm guessing from the 00000004 that the pcibus_to_node(dev->bus)
> >>> is failing because bus->sysdata is NULL. The disassembly and
> >>> structure offsets seem to line up for that.
> >>>
> >>> #define pcibus_to_node(bus) (
> >>> (struct pci_sysdata *)((bus)->sysdata))->node
> >>>
> >>> struct pci_sysdata {
> >>> int domain; /* PCI domain */
> >>> int node; /* NUMA node */
> >>> };
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> Martin,
> >>
> >> Jeff moved "node" to a proper field in sysdata, instead
> >> of overloading sysdata itself. I think this is causing the
> >> problem. I guess we could end up with sysdata = NULL in some
> >> cases ? Since you are the NUMA-Q expert, where does sysdata gets set
> >> for NUMA-Q ? :)
> >>
> >> -mm2 changed:
> >>
> >> #define pcibus_to_node(bus) ((long) (bus)->sysdata)
> >>
> >> to
> >> #define pcibus_to_node(bus) ((struct pci_sysdata *)((bus)->sysdata))-
> >>
> >>> node
> >
> > Buggered if I know, that's some strange pci thing ;-)
> >
> > But can we revert whatever patch that was until it gets fixed, please?
>
> Unless I am going very very mad, this has came up once before some
> months ago. We went through lots of pain finding the cause of this for
> NUMA-Q and fixing it. Something about not having a sysdata and needing
> to initialise it.
>
> Thought so, this was all discussed back in December 2005.
>
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/12/20/226
>
> I'll go see if I can forward port the patch and address the remaining
> issues with it.
Yes, and I explicitly asked if this issue had been addressed again in
these patches. That is why I rejected them oh so long ago...
bleah.
greg k-h
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