[PATCH] drm/ttm: Use __GFP_NOWARN for huge pages in ttm_pool_alloc_page

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Thu Jan 28 09:53:46 UTC 2021


From: Michel Dänzer <mdaenzer at redhat.com>

Without __GFP_NOWARN, attempts at allocating huge pages can trigger
dmesg splats like below (which are essentially noise, since TTM falls
back to normal pages if it can't get a huge one).

[ 9556.710241] clinfo: page allocation failure: order:9, mode:0x194dc2(GFP_HIGHUSER|__GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL|__GFP_NORETRY|__GFP_ZERO|__GFP_NOMEMALLOC), nodemask=(null),cpuset=user.slice,mems_allowed=0
[ 9556.710259] CPU: 1 PID: 470821 Comm: clinfo Tainted: G            E     5.10.10+ #4
[ 9556.710264] Hardware name: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7A34/B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34), BIOS 1.OR 11/29/2019
[ 9556.710268] Call Trace:
[ 9556.710281]  dump_stack+0x6b/0x83
[ 9556.710288]  warn_alloc.cold+0x7b/0xdf
[ 9556.710297]  ? __alloc_pages_direct_compact+0x137/0x150
[ 9556.710303]  __alloc_pages_slowpath.constprop.0+0xc1b/0xc50
[ 9556.710312]  __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x2ec/0x320
[ 9556.710325]  ttm_pool_alloc+0x2e4/0x5e0 [ttm]
[ 9556.710332]  ? kvmalloc_node+0x46/0x80
[ 9556.710341]  ttm_tt_populate+0x37/0xe0 [ttm]
[ 9556.710350]  ttm_bo_handle_move_mem+0x142/0x180 [ttm]
[ 9556.710359]  ttm_bo_validate+0x11d/0x190 [ttm]
[ 9556.710391]  ? drm_vma_offset_add+0x2f/0x60 [drm]
[ 9556.710399]  ttm_bo_init_reserved+0x2a7/0x320 [ttm]
[ 9556.710529]  amdgpu_bo_do_create+0x1b8/0x500 [amdgpu]
[ 9556.710657]  ? amdgpu_bo_subtract_pin_size+0x60/0x60 [amdgpu]
[ 9556.710663]  ? get_page_from_freelist+0x11f9/0x1450
[ 9556.710789]  amdgpu_bo_create+0x40/0x270 [amdgpu]
[ 9556.710797]  ? _raw_spin_unlock+0x16/0x30
[ 9556.710927]  amdgpu_gem_create_ioctl+0x123/0x310 [amdgpu]
[ 9556.711062]  ? amdgpu_gem_force_release+0x150/0x150 [amdgpu]
[ 9556.711098]  drm_ioctl_kernel+0xaa/0xf0 [drm]
[ 9556.711133]  drm_ioctl+0x20f/0x3a0 [drm]
[ 9556.711267]  ? amdgpu_gem_force_release+0x150/0x150 [amdgpu]
[ 9556.711276]  ? preempt_count_sub+0x9b/0xd0
[ 9556.711404]  amdgpu_drm_ioctl+0x49/0x80 [amdgpu]
[ 9556.711411]  __x64_sys_ioctl+0x83/0xb0
[ 9556.711417]  do_syscall_64+0x33/0x80
[ 9556.711421]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9

Fixes: bf9eee249ac2 ("drm/ttm: stop using GFP_TRANSHUGE_LIGHT")
Signed-off-by: Michel Dänzer <mdaenzer at redhat.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_pool.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_pool.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_pool.c
index 8c762a03ad8a..a264760cb2cd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_pool.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_pool.c
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static struct page *ttm_pool_alloc_page(struct ttm_pool *pool, gfp_t gfp_flags,
 	 * put_page() on a TTM allocated page is illegal.
 	 */
 	if (order)
-		gfp_flags |= __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NORETRY |
+		gfp_flags |= __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOWARN |
 			__GFP_KSWAPD_RECLAIM;
 
 	if (!pool->use_dma_alloc) {
-- 
2.30.0



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