Embedded ARM64 crash trying to zero-fill an 8GB ramdisk
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
---Problem Description---
Kernel crash when setting up ramdisk on embedded ARM
Contact Information = Chris Ward <email address hidden> Mohit Kapur <email address hidden>
---Additional Hardware Info---
Embedded ARM with FPGA
---uname output---
Linux cuttlefisharm1 5.4.0-xilinx-
Machine Type = IBM Research internal processor based on xilinx
---System Hang---
Unresponsive. Power cycle reclaims
---Debugger---
A debugger is not configured
---Steps to Reproduce---
Boot the system. Try dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ram0 bs=... count=...
A small ramdisk works and gives the expected error when trying to write 8G of data into an 8M ramdisk.
tjcw@cuttlefish
[sudo] password for tjcw:
dd: error writing '/dev/ram0': No space left on device
2049+0 records in
2048+0 records out
8388608 bytes (8.4 MB, 8.0 MiB) copied, 0.0531788 s, 158 MB/s
tjcw@cuttlefish
A 2GB ramdisk works, a 4GB ramdisk causes a crash
Changed in ubuntu-power-systems: | |
assignee: | nobody → Ubuntu on IBM Power Systems Bug Triage (ubuntu-power-triage) |
information type: | Public → Private |
information type: | Private → Public |
no longer affects: | ubuntu-power-systems |
Changed in kernel-package (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Ubuntu on IBM Power Systems Bug Triage (ubuntu-power-triage) → nobody |
affects: | kernel-package (Ubuntu) → linux (Ubuntu) |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Invalid |
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