On Thu, 2022-01-20 at 09:32 +0100, Philippe Gerum wrote:
> "Bezdeka, Florian" <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > On Wed, 2022-01-19 at 13:35 +0000, Bezdeka, Florian via Xenomai wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > after migrating from 4.19-ipipe to 5.10-dovetail internal users are
> > > reporting that they receive sporadic SIGXCPUs. The reported reason is
> > > "page_fault_user". 
> > > 
> > > After disabling the huge page support in 5.10 the issue vanished. Tests
> > > are still running, but we are optimistic that we found the root cause.
> > > 
> > > Are there any known limitations to the huge page support in Xenomai /
> > > Dovetail? My understanding is that huge pages are supported by Xenomai,
> > > so any ideas where to look at?
> > 
> > [1] is part of the 5.15-rebased dovetail branch but not part of the
> > 5.10-rebase branch and mentions huge page handling. Could that be
> > related? Maybe this patch is not 5.15 specific?
> > 
> 
> It is not 5.15 specific. The same logic would apply to 5.10.

Thanks Philippe! I will give it a try! Even with huge page support
disabled the problem came back. The first run was OK, starting a second
run after 2h of idle triggers kind of a SIGXCPUs storm.

> 
> > [1] 
> > https://source.denx.de/Xenomai/linux-dovetail/-/commit/b0a4f4c3891949d079aa3d65f2a56428a67e580c
> > 
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > > Florian
> 
> 

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