Activity log for bug #728835

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2011-03-04 03:02:15 Cristian Aravena Romero bug added bug
2011-03-04 03:02:15 Cristian Aravena Romero attachment added ath9k: use split rx buffers to get rid of order-1 skb allocations https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/728835/+attachment/1884428/+files/alloc.patch
2011-03-04 03:03:16 Cristian Aravena Romero bug watch added http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28922
2011-03-04 03:03:16 Cristian Aravena Romero bug task added linux
2011-03-04 06:57:22 Bug Watch Updater linux: status Unknown Confirmed
2011-03-04 06:57:22 Bug Watch Updater linux: importance Unknown High
2011-03-04 17:46:32 Brian Murray bug added subscriber Jeremy Foshee
2011-03-04 22:43:49 Cristian Aravena Romero tags patch
2011-03-16 15:41:03 Leann Ogasawara linux (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2011-03-16 15:41:03 Leann Ogasawara linux (Ubuntu): status New Incomplete
2011-03-17 00:58:59 Cristian Aravena Romero attachment added dmesg_2.6.38-7-generic_#36~lp728835.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/728835/+attachment/1913572/+files/dmesg_2.6.38-7-generic_%2336%7Elp728835.log
2011-03-30 08:12:16 Bug Watch Updater linux: status Confirmed Incomplete
2011-05-03 11:17:17 Bug Watch Updater linux: status Incomplete Fix Released
2011-08-23 18:03:31 Leann Ogasawara nominated for series Ubuntu Natty
2011-08-23 18:03:31 Leann Ogasawara bug task added linux (Ubuntu Natty)
2011-08-23 18:03:40 Leann Ogasawara linux (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Fix Released
2011-08-23 18:13:58 Leann Ogasawara description See: kernel dmesg 2.6.38-rc[4-7] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28922 $ uname -a Linux VGN-NS130FE 2.6.38-020638rc7-generic #201103020909 SMP Wed Mar 2 09:11:42 UTC 2011 x86_64 GNU/Linux [274762.344172] kswapd0: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x4020 [274762.344178] Pid: 26, comm: kswapd0 Not tainted 2.6.38-020638rc4-generic #201102081010 [274762.344180] Call Trace: [274762.344183] <IRQ> [<ffffffff8110f213>] ? __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x553/0x720 [274762.344196] [<ffffffff8110beff>] ? zone_watermark_ok+0x1f/0x30 [274762.344201] [<ffffffff8110f573>] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x193/0x1d0 [274762.344205] [<ffffffff815a8884>] ? _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x34/0x50 [274762.344210] [<ffffffff81144a93>] ? alloc_pages_current+0xa3/0x110 [274762.344216] [<ffffffff8114e245>] ? allocate_slab+0x175/0x180 [274762.344219] [<ffffffff8114e840>] ? new_slab+0x30/0x170 [274762.344223] [<ffffffff8114fdb9>] ? __slab_alloc+0x1e9/0x250 [274762.344235] [<ffffffffa01090c9>] ? ath_rxbuf_alloc+0x39/0xc0 [ath] [274762.344239] [<ffffffff81151428>] ? __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x188/0x1e0 [274762.344244] [<ffffffffa01090c9>] ? ath_rxbuf_alloc+0x39/0xc0 [ath] [274762.344248] [<ffffffff814ab22f>] ? __alloc_skb+0x7f/0x170 [274762.344252] [<ffffffffa01090c9>] ? ath_rxbuf_alloc+0x39/0xc0 [ath] [274762.344260] [<ffffffffa022e884>] ? ath_rx_tasklet+0x294/0x600 [ath9k] [274762.344266] [<ffffffffa022b2c8>] ? ath9k_tasklet+0xb8/0x180 [ath9k] [274762.344270] [<ffffffff8106b3ba>] ? tasklet_action+0x6a/0x110 [274762.344273] [<ffffffff8106ad40>] ? __do_softirq+0xb0/0x1c0 [274762.344278] [<ffffffff8102fcfa>] ? ack_apic_level+0x7a/0xf0 [274762.344282] [<ffffffff8100cf1c>] ? call_softirq+0x1c/0x30 [274762.344285] [<ffffffff8100e875>] ? do_softirq+0x65/0xa0 [274762.344288] [<ffffffff8106aed5>] ? irq_exit+0x85/0x90 [274762.344292] [<ffffffff815b0cf9>] ? do_IRQ+0x69/0xe0 [274762.344295] [<ffffffff815a8f13>] ? ret_from_intr+0x0/0x15 [274762.344297] <EOI> [<ffffffff815a88d9>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x19/0x30 [274762.344303] [<ffffffff811484c1>] ? isolate_freepages+0x111/0x1a0 [274762.344306] [<ffffffff81148680>] ? compaction_alloc+0x60/0x70 [274762.344309] [<ffffffff811534c8>] ? unmap_and_move+0x48/0x2f0 [274762.344312] [<ffffffff81153815>] ? migrate_pages+0xa5/0x140 [274762.344315] [<ffffffff81148620>] ? compaction_alloc+0x0/0x70 [274762.344318] [<ffffffff81148cc0>] ? compact_zone+0xa0/0x150 [274762.344321] [<ffffffff81148fca>] ? compact_zone_order+0xca/0x100 [274762.344326] [<ffffffff8111a05b>] ? balance_pgdat+0x4eb/0x5d0 [274762.344330] [<ffffffff8111a26b>] ? kswapd+0x12b/0x1a0 [274762.344333] [<ffffffff8111a140>] ? kswapd+0x0/0x1a0 [274762.344337] [<ffffffff810850e7>] ? kthread+0x97/0xa0 [274762.344341] [<ffffffff8100ce24>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10 [274762.344344] [<ffffffff81085050>] ? kthread+0x0/0xa0 [274762.344347] [<ffffffff8100ce20>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x0/0x10 [274762.344349] Mem-Info: [274762.344351] Node 0 DMA per-cpu: [274762.344354] CPU 0: hi: 0, btch: 1 usd: 0 [274762.344357] CPU 1: hi: 0, btch: 1 usd: 0 [274762.344358] Node 0 DMA32 per-cpu: [274762.344361] CPU 0: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 180 [274762.344363] CPU 1: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 181 [274762.344368] active_anon:334552 inactive_anon:83841 isolated_anon:20 [274762.344369] active_file:57732 inactive_file:58043 isolated_file:0 [274762.344370] unevictable:42 dirty:2414 writeback:0 unstable:0 [274762.344371] free:8641 slab_reclaimable:10621 slab_unreclaimable:9673 [274762.344372] mapped:170461 shmem:30731 pagetables:12009 bounce:0 [274762.344375] Node 0 DMA free:11556kB min:36kB low:44kB high:52kB active_anon:0kB inactive_anon:0kB active_file:768kB inactive_file:1976kB unevictable:0kB isolated(anon):0kB isolated(file):0kB present:15668kB mlocked:0kB dirty:0kB writeback:0kB mapped:1204kB shmem:0kB slab_reclaimable:68kB slab_unreclaimable:312kB kernel_stack:0kB pagetables:4kB unstable:0kB bounce:0kB writeback_tmp:0kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no [274762.344384] lowmem_reserve[]: 0 2883 2883 2883 [274762.344389] Node 0 DMA32 free:23008kB min:6848kB low:8560kB high:10272kB active_anon:1338208kB inactive_anon:335364kB active_file:230160kB inactive_file:230196kB unevictable:168kB isolated(anon):80kB isolated(file):0kB present:2952660kB mlocked:168kB dirty:9656kB writeback:0kB mapped:680640kB shmem:122924kB slab_reclaimable:42416kB slab_unreclaimable:38380kB kernel_stack:3480kB pagetables:48032kB unstable:0kB bounce:0kB writeback_tmp:0kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no [274762.344399] lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0 0 [274762.344403] Node 0 DMA: 3*4kB 3*8kB 4*16kB 6*32kB 4*64kB 4*128kB 1*256kB 2*512kB 3*1024kB 3*2048kB 0*4096kB = 11556kB [274762.344413] Node 0 DMA32: 5438*4kB 8*8kB 14*16kB 0*32kB 1*64kB 1*128kB 3*256kB 0*512kB 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB = 23000kB [274762.344423] 165982 total pagecache pages [274762.344425] 19473 pages in swap cache [274762.344427] Swap cache stats: add 650825, delete 631352, find 1249740/1303578 [274762.344429] Free swap = 3180904kB [274762.344431] Total swap = 3574424kB [274762.350609] 752624 pages RAM [274762.350609] 153594 pages reserved [274762.350609] 275668 pages shared [274762.350609] 491506 pages non-shared [274762.350609] SLUB: Unable to allocate memory on node -1 (gfp=0x20) [274762.350609] cache: kmalloc-8192, object size: 8192, buffer size: 8192, default order: 3, min order: 1 [274762.350609] node 0: slabs: 173, objs: 677, free: 0 [274762.358458] skbuff alloc of size 3904 failed SRU Justification: Impact: Without the fix, users will experience a page allocation failure with the ath9k driver Fix: Upstream commit 0d95521ea74735826cb2e28bebf6a07392c75bfa Test Case: Boot without a patched kernel and you'll notice page allocation failures in your dmesg output. Boot with a patched kernel and the errors are no longer present. See: kernel dmesg 2.6.38-rc[4-7] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28922 $ uname -a Linux VGN-NS130FE 2.6.38-020638rc7-generic #201103020909 SMP Wed Mar 2 09:11:42 UTC 2011 x86_64 GNU/Linux [274762.344172] kswapd0: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x4020 [274762.344178] Pid: 26, comm: kswapd0 Not tainted 2.6.38-020638rc4-generic #201102081010 [274762.344180] Call Trace: [274762.344183] <IRQ> [<ffffffff8110f213>] ? __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x553/0x720 [274762.344196] [<ffffffff8110beff>] ? zone_watermark_ok+0x1f/0x30 [274762.344201] [<ffffffff8110f573>] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x193/0x1d0 [274762.344205] [<ffffffff815a8884>] ? _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x34/0x50 [274762.344210] [<ffffffff81144a93>] ? alloc_pages_current+0xa3/0x110 [274762.344216] [<ffffffff8114e245>] ? allocate_slab+0x175/0x180 [274762.344219] [<ffffffff8114e840>] ? new_slab+0x30/0x170 [274762.344223] [<ffffffff8114fdb9>] ? __slab_alloc+0x1e9/0x250 [274762.344235] [<ffffffffa01090c9>] ? ath_rxbuf_alloc+0x39/0xc0 [ath] [274762.344239] [<ffffffff81151428>] ? __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x188/0x1e0 [274762.344244] [<ffffffffa01090c9>] ? ath_rxbuf_alloc+0x39/0xc0 [ath] [274762.344248] [<ffffffff814ab22f>] ? __alloc_skb+0x7f/0x170 [274762.344252] [<ffffffffa01090c9>] ? ath_rxbuf_alloc+0x39/0xc0 [ath] [274762.344260] [<ffffffffa022e884>] ? ath_rx_tasklet+0x294/0x600 [ath9k] [274762.344266] [<ffffffffa022b2c8>] ? ath9k_tasklet+0xb8/0x180 [ath9k] [274762.344270] [<ffffffff8106b3ba>] ? tasklet_action+0x6a/0x110 [274762.344273] [<ffffffff8106ad40>] ? __do_softirq+0xb0/0x1c0 [274762.344278] [<ffffffff8102fcfa>] ? ack_apic_level+0x7a/0xf0 [274762.344282] [<ffffffff8100cf1c>] ? call_softirq+0x1c/0x30 [274762.344285] [<ffffffff8100e875>] ? do_softirq+0x65/0xa0 [274762.344288] [<ffffffff8106aed5>] ? irq_exit+0x85/0x90 [274762.344292] [<ffffffff815b0cf9>] ? do_IRQ+0x69/0xe0 [274762.344295] [<ffffffff815a8f13>] ? ret_from_intr+0x0/0x15 [274762.344297] <EOI> [<ffffffff815a88d9>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x19/0x30 [274762.344303] [<ffffffff811484c1>] ? isolate_freepages+0x111/0x1a0 [274762.344306] [<ffffffff81148680>] ? compaction_alloc+0x60/0x70 [274762.344309] [<ffffffff811534c8>] ? unmap_and_move+0x48/0x2f0 [274762.344312] [<ffffffff81153815>] ? migrate_pages+0xa5/0x140 [274762.344315] [<ffffffff81148620>] ? compaction_alloc+0x0/0x70 [274762.344318] [<ffffffff81148cc0>] ? compact_zone+0xa0/0x150 [274762.344321] [<ffffffff81148fca>] ? compact_zone_order+0xca/0x100 [274762.344326] [<ffffffff8111a05b>] ? balance_pgdat+0x4eb/0x5d0 [274762.344330] [<ffffffff8111a26b>] ? kswapd+0x12b/0x1a0 [274762.344333] [<ffffffff8111a140>] ? kswapd+0x0/0x1a0 [274762.344337] [<ffffffff810850e7>] ? kthread+0x97/0xa0 [274762.344341] [<ffffffff8100ce24>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10 [274762.344344] [<ffffffff81085050>] ? kthread+0x0/0xa0 [274762.344347] [<ffffffff8100ce20>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x0/0x10 [274762.344349] Mem-Info: [274762.344351] Node 0 DMA per-cpu: [274762.344354] CPU 0: hi: 0, btch: 1 usd: 0 [274762.344357] CPU 1: hi: 0, btch: 1 usd: 0 [274762.344358] Node 0 DMA32 per-cpu: [274762.344361] CPU 0: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 180 [274762.344363] CPU 1: hi: 186, btch: 31 usd: 181 [274762.344368] active_anon:334552 inactive_anon:83841 isolated_anon:20 [274762.344369] active_file:57732 inactive_file:58043 isolated_file:0 [274762.344370] unevictable:42 dirty:2414 writeback:0 unstable:0 [274762.344371] free:8641 slab_reclaimable:10621 slab_unreclaimable:9673 [274762.344372] mapped:170461 shmem:30731 pagetables:12009 bounce:0 [274762.344375] Node 0 DMA free:11556kB min:36kB low:44kB high:52kB active_anon:0kB inactive_anon:0kB active_file:768kB inactive_file:1976kB unevictable:0kB isolated(anon):0kB isolated(file):0kB present:15668kB mlocked:0kB dirty:0kB writeback:0kB mapped:1204kB shmem:0kB slab_reclaimable:68kB slab_unreclaimable:312kB kernel_stack:0kB pagetables:4kB unstable:0kB bounce:0kB writeback_tmp:0kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no [274762.344384] lowmem_reserve[]: 0 2883 2883 2883 [274762.344389] Node 0 DMA32 free:23008kB min:6848kB low:8560kB high:10272kB active_anon:1338208kB inactive_anon:335364kB active_file:230160kB inactive_file:230196kB unevictable:168kB isolated(anon):80kB isolated(file):0kB present:2952660kB mlocked:168kB dirty:9656kB writeback:0kB mapped:680640kB shmem:122924kB slab_reclaimable:42416kB slab_unreclaimable:38380kB kernel_stack:3480kB pagetables:48032kB unstable:0kB bounce:0kB writeback_tmp:0kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no [274762.344399] lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0 0 [274762.344403] Node 0 DMA: 3*4kB 3*8kB 4*16kB 6*32kB 4*64kB 4*128kB 1*256kB 2*512kB 3*1024kB 3*2048kB 0*4096kB = 11556kB [274762.344413] Node 0 DMA32: 5438*4kB 8*8kB 14*16kB 0*32kB 1*64kB 1*128kB 3*256kB 0*512kB 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB = 23000kB [274762.344423] 165982 total pagecache pages [274762.344425] 19473 pages in swap cache [274762.344427] Swap cache stats: add 650825, delete 631352, find 1249740/1303578 [274762.344429] Free swap = 3180904kB [274762.344431] Total swap = 3574424kB [274762.350609] 752624 pages RAM [274762.350609] 153594 pages reserved [274762.350609] 275668 pages shared [274762.350609] 491506 pages non-shared [274762.350609] SLUB: Unable to allocate memory on node -1 (gfp=0x20) [274762.350609] cache: kmalloc-8192, object size: 8192, buffer size: 8192, default order: 3, min order: 1 [274762.350609] node 0: slabs: 173, objs: 677, free: 0 [274762.358458] skbuff alloc of size 3904 failed
2011-08-23 18:26:27 Leann Ogasawara linux (Ubuntu Natty): importance Undecided Medium
2011-08-23 18:26:27 Leann Ogasawara linux (Ubuntu Natty): status New In Progress
2011-08-23 18:26:27 Leann Ogasawara linux (Ubuntu Natty): assignee Leann Ogasawara (leannogasawara)
2011-08-31 14:38:07 Herton R. Krzesinski linux (Ubuntu Natty): status In Progress Fix Committed
2011-08-31 14:39:09 Herton R. Krzesinski tags patch patch verification-needed-natty
2011-09-01 11:17:25 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/lucid-proposed/linux-lts-backport-natty
2011-09-13 13:43:03 Herton R. Krzesinski tags patch verification-needed-natty patch verification-reverted-natty
2011-09-13 13:43:12 Herton R. Krzesinski linux (Ubuntu Natty): status Fix Committed Incomplete
2011-09-21 06:33:15 Launchpad Janitor linux (Ubuntu Natty): status Incomplete Fix Released
2011-09-21 06:33:15 Launchpad Janitor cve linked 2011-1020
2011-09-21 06:33:15 Launchpad Janitor cve linked 2011-1493
2011-09-21 06:33:15 Launchpad Janitor cve linked 2011-1833
2011-09-21 06:33:15 Launchpad Janitor cve linked 2011-2492
2011-09-21 06:33:15 Launchpad Janitor cve linked 2011-2689
2011-09-21 06:33:15 Launchpad Janitor cve linked 2011-2699
2011-09-21 06:33:15 Launchpad Janitor cve linked 2011-2918
2011-09-21 18:29:02 Herton R. Krzesinski linux (Ubuntu Natty): status Fix Released Incomplete
2011-10-05 21:35:53 Jeremy Foshee removed subscriber Jeremy Foshee
2011-10-26 03:43:59 Cody A.W. Somerville tags patch verification-reverted-natty patch verification-needed-natty
2011-10-26 03:47:55 Cody A.W. Somerville linux (Ubuntu Natty): status Incomplete Triaged
2013-08-18 17:20:26 Julian Wiedmann linux (Ubuntu Natty): status Triaged Invalid