Re: [Xen-devel] upgrade to 2.6.18.8 ?

[Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/10/07 15:44, "Keir Fraser" <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 10/10/07 21:32, "Michael Marineau" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Wow, this appears (at least in my quick test today) to be the cause of
>> the oops I keep hitting, reported in the thread titled "Hunting down
>> an oops in Xen 3.1.0's 2.6.18 kernel". I would *highly* recommend the
>> attached trivial patch to disable HIGHPTE to avoid this.
> 
> Yes, I can easily repro this with CONFIG_HIGHPTE and 'vmalloc=700M' on
> dom0's cmdline (to force most dom0 memory to be highmem). Then I balloon
> down to 128 megabytes and a crash happens very soon after. We should fix
> this rather than disable the option.

Ah, it was an easy one. Fixed by linux-2.6.18-xen.hg c/s 252:e797297402.

 -- Keir



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