Re: [PATCH] Revert "mm/cma: manage the memory of the CMA area by using the ZONE_MOVABLE"

From: Ville Syrjälä
Date: Thu May 17 2018 - 08:39:50 EST


On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 03:21:09PM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Thu 17-05-18 15:59:59, Ville Syrjala wrote:
> > From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This reverts commit bad8c6c0b1144694ecb0bc5629ede9b8b578b86e.
> >
> > Make x86 with HIGHMEM=y and CMA=y boot again.
>
> Is there any bug report with some more details? It is much more
> preferable to fix the issue rather than to revert the whole thing
> right away.

The machine I have in front of me right now didn't give me anything.
Black screen, and netconsole was silent. No serial port on this
machine unfortunately.

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Ville Syrjälä
Intel