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Date:      Thu, 22 Jan 2004 13:58:27 -0200
From:      "Carlos Eduardo Smanioto" <smanioto@netsite.com.br>
To:        <freebsd-smp@freebsd.org>, "Dong Lin" <dong@research.bell-labs.com>
Subject:   Re: 5.2R SMP kernel crashes when paging on swap
Message-ID:  <003501c3e100$94faf470$cf00a8c0@smannote>
References:  <200401202057.i0KKvqvD000830@doom-11.cs.bell-labs.com>

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 I have the same problem in FreeBSD 4.9, 5.1 and 5.2!!!

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Carlos
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dong Lin" <dong@research.bell-labs.com>
To: <freebsd-smp@freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 6:57 PM
Subject: 5.2R SMP kernel crashes when paging on swap


>
> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to debug the following
> vm_pager problem in a SMP kernel? Thanks in advance.
>
> The kernel crashes when vm_pageout_scan kicks. I have a hard time
> locating the offending line because there is no panic. The machine
> just goes blank and reboots.
>
> If I add DELAY() at the end of vm_pageout_scan (after Giant unlock),
> it does not crash but causes the following warning on the console:
>
> lock order reversal:
> 1st vm object(vm object) @ vm/swap_pager.c:1325
> 2nd swap_pager swhash (swap_pager swhash) @ vm/swap_pager.c:1840
> 3rd vm object (vm object) @ vm/uma_core.c:873
> Stack backtrace:
> backtrace()
> witness_lock()
> _mtx_lock_flags()
> obj_alloc()
> slab_zalloc()
> uma_zone_slab()
> uma_zalloc_internal()
> uma_zalloc_arg()
> swp_pager_meta_build()
> swap_pager_putpages()
> default_pager_putpages()
> vm_pageout_flush()
> vm_pageout_clean()
> vm_pageout_scan()
> vm_pageout()
> fork_exit()
> fork_trampoline()
>
> This dual processor machine works fine with a non-SMP kernel. The SMP
> kernel works on a uniprocessor machine as well.
>
> my SMP kernel:
> GENERIC with BOOTP and BOOTP_NFSROOT added to run diskless.
>
> my machine configuration:
> all fs are mounted via md or NFS. The only local storage is a swap
> disk.
>
> nfsserver:/disk4/diskless_root  69481814 61293081 2630188    96%    /
> devfs                                  1        1       0   100%    /dev
> /dev/md0                            7406     1720    5094    25%    /etc
> procfs                                 4        4       0   100%    /proc
> /dev/md1                           31470      242   28712     1%    /var
> nfsserver:/usr                   2804906  1406602 1173912    55%    /usr
>
> % swapinfo
> Device          1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity
> /dev/ad0s3b        528144     4600   523544     1%
>
> MPTable: <INTEL    Kitty Hawk  >
> Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
> CPU: Intel Pentium III (864.46-MHz 686-class CPU)
>   Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x686  Stepping = 6
>
Features=0x383fbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,
CM
> OV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,SSE>
> real memory  = 134041600 (127 MB)
> avail memory = 120590336 (115 MB)
> FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs
>  cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID:  1
>  cpu1 (AP): APIC ID:  0
> ioapic0: Assuming intbase of 0
> ioapic0 <Version 2.0> irqs 0-23 on motherboard
> Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled
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