Re: khugepaged / firefox going wild in 3.18-rc

From: David Rientjes
Date: Tue Nov 04 2014 - 19:20:23 EST


On Wed, 5 Nov 2014, Norbert Preining wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> one more thing, attached dmesg output with some page faults,
> maybe this is connected?
>

Hmm, I'm not aware of any mm->mmap_sem starvation issues in 3.18-rc, maybe
this is a duplicate of another issue that someone has reported that I
haven't seen. The lengthy output of echo t > /proc/sysrq-trigger should
give a clue as to what is holding it or perhaps this is a more generic
rwsem issue.
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