On Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 2:38:56 PM UTC-7, Kyle Fortin wrote: > > iscsiadm session login can fail with the following error: > > iscsiadm: Could not login to [iface: default, target: iqn.1986-03.com... > iscsiadm: initiator reported error (9 - internal error) > > When /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf sets node.session.cmds_max = 4096, it results > in 64K-sized kmallocs per session. A system under fragmented slab > pressure may not have any 64K objects available and fail iscsiadm session > login. Even though memory objects of a smaller size are available, the > large order allocation ends up failing. > > The kernel prints a warning and does dump_stack, like below: > > iscsid: page allocation failure: order:4, mode:0xc0d0 > CPU: 0 PID: 2456 Comm: iscsid Not tainted 4.1.12-61.1.28.el6uek.x86_64 #2 > Call Trace: > [<ffffffff816c6e40>] dump_stack+0x63/0x83 > [<ffffffff8118e58a>] warn_alloc_failed+0xea/0x140 > [<ffffffff81191df9>] __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x409/0x760 > [<ffffffff81192401>] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x2b1/0x2d0 > [<ffffffffa048f6c0>] ? dev_attr_host_ipaddress+0x20/0xffffffffffffc722 > [<ffffffff811dc38f>] alloc_pages_current+0xaf/0x170 > [<ffffffff81192581>] alloc_kmem_pages+0x31/0xd0 > [<ffffffffa048f600>] ? iscsi_transport_group+0x20/0xffffffffffffc7e2 > [<ffffffff811ad738>] kmalloc_order+0x18/0x50 > [<ffffffff811ad7a4>] kmalloc_order_trace+0x34/0xe0 > [<ffffffff8146ee30>] ? transport_remove_classdev+0x70/0x70 > [<ffffffff811e843d>] __kmalloc+0x27d/0x2a0 > [<ffffffff810c8cbd>] ? complete_all+0x4d/0x60 > [<ffffffffa04af299>] iscsi_pool_init+0x69/0x160 [libiscsi] > [<ffffffff81465d90>] ? device_initialize+0xb0/0xd0 > [<ffffffffa04af510>] iscsi_session_setup+0x180/0x2f4 [libiscsi] > [<ffffffffa04c5a60>] ? iscsi_max_lun+0x20/0xfffffffffffffa9e [iscsi_tcp] > [<ffffffffa04c531f>] iscsi_sw_tcp_session_create+0xcf/0x150 [iscsi_tcp] > [<ffffffffa04c5a60>] ? iscsi_max_lun+0x20/0xfffffffffffffa9e [iscsi_tcp] > [<ffffffffa048a633>] iscsi_if_create_session+0x33/0xd0 > [<ffffffffa04c5a60>] ? iscsi_max_lun+0x20/0xfffffffffffffa9e [iscsi_tcp] > [<ffffffffa048abd8>] iscsi_if_recv_msg+0x508/0x8c0 [scsi_transport_iscsi] > [<ffffffff811922eb>] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x19b/0x2d0 > [<ffffffff811e6d69>] ? __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x209/0x2c0 > [<ffffffffa048b00c>] iscsi_if_rx+0x7c/0x200 [scsi_transport_iscsi] > [<ffffffff81623dc6>] netlink_unicast+0x126/0x1c0 > [<ffffffff8162468c>] netlink_sendmsg+0x36c/0x400 > [<ffffffff815d2fed>] sock_sendmsg+0x4d/0x60 > [<ffffffff815d596a>] ___sys_sendmsg+0x30a/0x330 > [<ffffffff811bc72c>] ? handle_pte_fault+0x20c/0x230 > [<ffffffff811bc90c>] ? __handle_mm_fault+0x1bc/0x330 > [<ffffffff811bcb32>] ? handle_mm_fault+0xb2/0x1a0 > [<ffffffff815d5b99>] __sys_sendmsg+0x49/0x90 > [<ffffffff815d5bf9>] SyS_sendmsg+0x19/0x20 > [<ffffffff816cbb2e>] system_call_fastpath+0x12/0x71 > > Use kvzalloc for iscsi_pool in iscsi_pool_init. > > Signed-off-by: Kyle Fortin <kyle.for...@oracle.com> > Tested-by: Kyle Fortin <kyle.for...@oracle.com> > Reviewed-by: Joseph Slember <joe.slem...@oracle.com> > Reviewed-by: Lance Hartmann <lance.hartm...@oracle.com> > --- > drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c | 4 ++-- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c b/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c > index dd6828f..42381ad 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c > +++ b/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c > @@ -2556,7 +2556,7 @@ int iscsi_eh_recover_target(struct scsi_cmnd *sc) > * the array. */ > if (items) > num_arrays++; > - q->pool = kzalloc(num_arrays * max * sizeof(void*), GFP_KERNEL); > + q->pool = kvzalloc(num_arrays * max * sizeof(void*), GFP_KERNEL); > if (q->pool == NULL) > return -ENOMEM; > > @@ -2590,7 +2590,7 @@ void iscsi_pool_free(struct iscsi_pool *q) > > for (i = 0; i < q->max; i++) > kfree(q->pool[i]); > - kfree(q->pool); > + kvfree(q->pool); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iscsi_pool_free); > > -- > 1.7.1
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