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x86/swiotlb: Try coherent allocations with __GFP_NOWARN 

When we boot a kdump kernel in high memory, there is by
default only 72MB of low memory available. The swiotlb code
takes 64MB of it (by default) so that there are only 8MB
left to allocate from. On systems with many devices this
causes page allocator warnings from
dma_generic_alloc_coherent():

  systemd-udevd: page allocation failure: order:0, mode:0x280d4
  CPU: 0 PID: 197 Comm: systemd-udevd Tainted: G        W
  3.12.28-4-default #1 Hardware name: HP ProLiant DL980 G7, BIOS
  P66 07/30/2012  ffff8800781335e0 ffffffff8150b1db 00000000000280d4 ffffffff8113af90
   0000000000000000 0000000000000000 ffff88007efdbb00 0000000100000000
   0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000001
  Call Trace:
    dump_trace+0x7d/0x2d0
    show_stack_log_lvl+0x94/0x170
    show_stack+0x21/0x50
    dump_stack+0x41/0x51
    warn_alloc_failed+0xf0/0x160
    __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x72f/0x796
    __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x1ea/0x210
    dma_generic_alloc_coherent+0x96/0x140
    x86_swiotlb_alloc_coherent+0x1c/0x50
    ttm_dma_pool_alloc_new_pages+0xab/0x320 [ttm]
    ttm_dma_populate+0x3ce/0x640 [ttm]
    ttm_tt_bind+0x36/0x60 [ttm]
    ttm_bo_handle_move_mem+0x55f/0x5c0 [ttm]
    ttm_bo_move_buffer+0x105/0x130 [ttm]
    ttm_bo_validate+0xc1/0x130 [ttm]
    ttm_bo_init+0x24b/0x400 [ttm]
    radeon_bo_create+0x16c/0x200 [radeon]
    radeon_ring_init+0x11e/0x2b0 [radeon]
    r100_cp_init+0x123/0x5b0 [radeon]
    r100_startup+0x194/0x230 [radeon]
    r100_init+0x223/0x410 [radeon]
    radeon_device_init+0x6af/0x830 [radeon]
    radeon_driver_load_kms+0x89/0x180 [radeon]
    drm_get_pci_dev+0x121/0x2f0 [drm]
    local_pci_probe+0x39/0x60
    pci_device_probe+0xa9/0x120
    driver_probe_device+0x9d/0x3d0
    __driver_attach+0x8b/0x90
    bus_for_each_dev+0x5b/0x90
    bus_add_driver+0x1f8/0x2c0
    driver_register+0x5b/0xe0
    do_one_initcall+0xf2/0x1a0
    load_module+0x1207/0x1c70
    SYSC_finit_module+0x75/0xa0
    system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
    0x7fac533d2788

After these warnings the code enters a fall-back path and
allocated directly from the swiotlb aperture in the end.
So remove these warnings as this is not a fatal error.

Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>
[ Simplify, reflow comment. ]
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Acked-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Jörg Rödel <joro@8bytes.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1433500202-25531-3-git-send-email-joro@8bytes.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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Joerg Roedel 2015-06-10 17:49:41 +02:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 94cc81f9a8
commit 186dfc9d69
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@ -20,6 +20,13 @@ void *x86_swiotlb_alloc_coherent(struct device *hwdev, size_t size,
{
void *vaddr;
/*
* Don't print a warning when the first allocation attempt fails.
* swiotlb_alloc_coherent() will print a warning when the DMA
* memory allocation ultimately failed.
*/
flags |= __GFP_NOWARN;
vaddr = dma_generic_alloc_coherent(hwdev, size, dma_handle, flags,
attrs);
if (vaddr)