Re: 5.1 and 5.1.1: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffea0002030000

From: Justin Piszcz
Date: Mon May 20 2019 - 08:22:46 EST


On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 7:56 AM Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, May 12, 2019 at 04:27:45AM -0400, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've turned off zram/zswap and I am still seeing the following during
> > periods of heavy I/O, I am returning to 5.0.xx in the meantime.
> >
> > Kernel: 5.1.1
> > Arch: x86_64
> > Dist: Debian x86_64
> >
> > [29967.019411] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffea0002030000
> > [29967.019414] #PF error: [normal kernel read fault]
> > [29967.019415] PGD 103ffee067 P4D 103ffee067 PUD 103ffed067 PMD 0
> > [29967.019417] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI
> > [29967.019419] CPU: 10 PID: 77 Comm: khugepaged Tainted: G
> > T 5.1.1 #4
> > [29967.019420] Hardware name: Supermicro X9SRL-F/X9SRL-F, BIOS 3.2 01/16/2015
> > [29967.019424] RIP: 0010:isolate_freepages_block+0xb9/0x310
> > [29967.019425] Code: 24 28 48 c1 e0 06 40 f6 c5 1f 48 89 44 24 20 49
> > 8d 45 79 48 89 44 24 18 44 89 f0 4d 89 ee 45 89 fd 41 89 c7 0f 84 ef
> > 00 00 00 <48> 8b 03 41 83 c4 01 a9 00 00 01 00 75 0c 48 8b 43 08 a8 01
> > 0f 84
>
> If you have debugging symbols installed, can you translate the faulting
> address with the following?
>
> ADDR=`nm /path/to/vmlinux-or-debuginfo-file | grep "t isolate_freepages_block\$" | awk '{print $1}'`
> addr2line -i -e vmlinux `printf "0x%lX" $((0x$ADDR+0xb9))`
>
> I haven't seen this particular error before so I want to see if the
> faulting address could have anything to do with the randomising of
> struct fields. Similarly a full dmesg log would be nice so I can see
> what your memory layout looks like.
>
> Thanks Justin.

Hello,

DMESG output in the interim:
http://installkernel.tripod.com/20190520_dmesg_full.txt

Once the error happens again I will post another dmesg link and get
the addr2line output.

Justin.