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Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH][RFC]discontig memory support

Hi Alex,

 > [TODO]
 >   * mpt_table (defined in xen/arch/ia64/xen/xenmem.c) implies the same
 >     problem. We have to fix it.

Maybe you hit the abobe issue. 
0-260GB address space requres contiguous 130MB area for mpt_table.
mpt_table is still allocated from xen heap(up to 64MB) and
the area doesn't suffice at all. 

I will fix soon.

Kouya

Alex Williamson writes:
 > On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 21:31 +0900, Kouya SHIMURA wrote:
 > > Hi xen/ia64 developers.
 > > 
 > > The attached patch supports discontiguous memory. 
 > > It also makes over 4GB memory available.
 > > Please comment and review.
 > 
 > Hi Kouya,
 > 
 >    Nice work.  I agree with Kevin, let's start with the easier solution
 > and work towards SPARSEMEM if we determine it's better.  I see it's on
 > your todo list, but documenting the performance difference will also be
 > important for evaluating future changes.
 > 
 >    I tried this patch on a zx1 system.  Unfortunately I'm still not able
 > to use all of the memory.  The system has 10GB of memory with the
 > following memory address space: 0-1GB, 4-10GB, 257-260GB.  On current
 > xen-ia64-unstable tip, I'm able to use the memory in the first two
 > address spaces by passing xen the option max_addr=10G (of course I only
 > get 7GB of usable memory).  If I apply this patch and remove the
 > max_addr option, I get the boot log below.  This system has a fairly
 > sparse layout, but newer and bigger systems have even larger and more
 > sparse layouts.  Thanks,
 > 
 >      Alex
 > 
 > -- 
 > Alex Williamson                             HP Linux & Open Source Lab
 > 
 > (XEN) Console output is synchronous.
 > (XEN) xen image pstart: 0x4000000, xenheap pend: 0x8000000
 > (XEN) efi.trim_top: ignoring 4KB of memory at 0x0 due to granule hole at 0x0
 > (XEN) efi.trim_top: ignoring 636KB of memory at 0x1000 due to granule hole 
 > at 0x0
 > (XEN) efi.trim_bottom: ignoring 15360KB of memory at 0x100000 due to granule 
 > hole at 0x0
 > (XEN) ready to move Dom0 to 0x8000000 with len e20168...ready to move initrd 
 > to 0x8e24000 with len 0...Done
 > (XEN) find_memory: efi_memmap_walk returns max_page=103fff0
 > (XEN) find_memory: last granule reserved for dom0; xen max_page=103f800
 > (XEN) Before heap_start: f000000004102370
 > (XEN) After heap_start: f00000000430c000
 > (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x1000000 -> 0x4000000.
 > (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x8000000 -> 0x3f5e4000.
 > (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x3fb00000 -> 0x3fb2c000.
 > (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x100000000 -> 0x27fffc000.
 > (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x4040000000 -> 0x40fdf7c008.
 > (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x40fdf7c068 -> 0x40fdf7ff9e.
 > (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x40fdf7ffd2 -> 0x40fef9a008.
 > (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x40fef9a7e8 -> 0x40ffd68000.
 > (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x40ffda8000 -> 0x40ffe10000.
 > (XEN) Init boot pages: 0x40ffe80000 -> 0x40fffc0000.
 > (XEN) System RAM: 10213MB (10458224kB)
 > (XEN) size of virtual frame_table: 25616kB
 > (XEN) alloc_dom0: starting (initializing 512 MB...)
 > (XEN) alloc_dom0: dom0_start=0x8000000
 > (XEN) Xen heap: 60MB (62416kB)
 > (XEN) About to call scheduler_init()
 > (XEN) Using scheduler: Simple EDF Scheduler (sedf)
 > (XEN) ACPI: RSDP (v002     HP                                ) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb2e000
 > (XEN) ACPI: XSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000000 HP 0x00000000) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb2e02c
 > (XEN) ACPI: FADT (v003     HP   zx6000 0x00000000 HP 0x00000000) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb369e0
 > (XEN) ACPI: SPCR (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000000 HP 0x00000000) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb36b18
 > (XEN) ACPI: DBGP (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000000 HP 0x00000000) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb36b68
 > (XEN) ACPI: MADT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000000 HP 0x00000000) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb36c28
 > (XEN) ACPI: SPMI (v004     HP   zx6000 0x00000000 HP 0x00000000) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb36ba0
 > (XEN) ACPI: CPEP (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000000 HP 0x00000000) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb36bf0
 > (XEN) ACPI: SSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000006 INTL 0x02012044) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb33870
 > (XEN) ACPI: SSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000006 INTL 0x02012044) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb33a50
 > (XEN) ACPI: SSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000006 INTL 0x02012044) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb33da0
 > (XEN) ACPI: SSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000006 INTL 0x02012044) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb347c0
 > (XEN) ACPI: SSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000006 INTL 0x02012044) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb351e0
 > (XEN) ACPI: SSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000006 INTL 0x02012044) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb35c00
 > (XEN) ACPI: SSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000006 INTL 0x02012044) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb36620
 > (XEN) ACPI: SSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000006 INTL 0x02012044) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb36800
 > (XEN) ACPI: SSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000006 INTL 0x02012044) @ 
 > 0x000000003fb368f0
 > (XEN) ACPI: DSDT (v001     HP   zx6000 0x00000007 INTL 0x02012044) @ 
 > 0x0000000000000000
 > (XEN) SAL 3.1: HP version 2.31
 > (XEN) SAL Platform features: None
 > (XEN) SAL: AP wakeup using external interrupt vector 0xff
 > (XEN) No logical to physical processor mapping available
 > (XEN) avail:0x1180c60000000000, 
 > status:0x60000000000,control:0x1180c00000000000, vm?0x0
 > (XEN) No VT feature supported.
 > (XEN) cpu_init: current=f0000000040b4000, 
 > current->domain->arch.mm=0000000000000000
 > (XEN) vhpt_init: vhpt size=0x1000000, align=0x1000000
 > (XEN) vhpt_init: vhpt paddr=0x27e000000, end=0x27effffff
 > (XEN) ACPI: Local APIC address e8000000fee00000
 > (XEN) ACPI: LAPIC_ADDR_OVR (address[00000000fee00000])
 > (XEN) ACPI: LSAPIC (acpi_id[0x00] lsapic_id[0x00] lsapic_eid[0x00] enabled)
 > (XEN) CPU 0 (0x0000) enabled (BSP)
 > (XEN) ACPI: LSAPIC (acpi_id[0x01] lsapic_id[0x01] lsapic_eid[0x00] enabled)
 > (XEN) CPU 1 (0x0100) enabled
 > (XEN) ACPI: IOSAPIC (id[0x0] address[00000000fed20800] gsi_base[16])
 > (XEN) ACPI: IOSAPIC (id[0x1] address[00000000fed22800] gsi_base[27])
 > (XEN) ACPI: IOSAPIC (id[0x2] address[00000000fed24800] gsi_base[38])
 > (XEN) ACPI: IOSAPIC (id[0x3] address[00000000fed26800] gsi_base[49])
 > (XEN) ACPI: [APIC:0x06] ignored 3 entries of 7 found
 > (XEN) 2 CPUs available, 2 CPUs total
 > (XEN) ia64_mca_init() skipped (Machine check abort handling)
 > (XEN) Cannot handle page request order 14!
 > (XEN) 
 > (XEN) ****************************************
 > (XEN) Panic on CPU 0:
 > (XEN) Not enough memory to bootstrap Xen.
 > (XEN) ****************************************
 > (XEN) 
 > (XEN) Reboot in five seconds...
 > (XEN) machine_restart called: spinning....
 > 
 > 


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