From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga09.intel.com (mga09.intel.com [134.134.136.24]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 143137F74 for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 13:49:56 +0100 (CET) Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by orsmga102.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 13 Nov 2014 04:57:57 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.07,377,1413270000"; d="scan'208";a="607215785" Received: from bricha3-mobl3.ger.corp.intel.com ([10.237.220.93]) by orsmga001.jf.intel.com with SMTP; 13 Nov 2014 04:59:53 -0800 Received: by (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:59:52 +0025 Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:59:52 +0000 From: Bruce Richardson To: Kamraan Nasim Message-ID: <20141113125952.GB9932@bricha3-MOBL3> References: <20141107094828.GC4628@bricha3-MOBL3> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Organization: Intel Shannon Ltd. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Cc: dev@dpdk.org Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Panic in rte MEMPOOL__mempool_check_cookies() X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:49:57 -0000 On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 09:50:50PM -0500, Kamraan Nasim wrote: > Hi Bruce, > > The issue seems to be triggered by a combination of using the > CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_MEMPOOL_DEBUG option and contention in the mempool(small > mempool size). > > I disabled that and the header panics went away. > > Thank you for your help! No problem, though it does mean that we have a bug in the mempool debug functions that will have to be investigated and fixed in the future. :-( > > --Kam > > On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 4:48 AM, Bruce Richardson > wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 04:28:18PM -0500, Kamraan Nasim wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > > > > I have been hitting this issue fairly consistently for the ixgbe driver > > > > > > MEMPOOL: obj=0x7ffeed1f5d00, mempool=0x7ffeecb69bc0, > > cookie=badbadbadadd2e55 > > > PANIC in __mempool_check_cookies(): > > > MEMPOOL: bad header cookie (get) > > > > > > It seems to be a corruption in the mempool bound to my ixgbe port. What I > > > have observed is that this ONLY happens if I initialize dpdk(i.e. start > > > dpdk application) AFTER traffic is already flowing in through the port. > > If > > > I initialize dpdk and bind BEFORE I start traffic then things seem to > > work > > > fine. > > > > > > Any clues on why this might be happening? > > > > > > A bit stumped, so would really appreciate all the help I can get on this > > > one. > > > > > > > Hi. > > Can you confirm if your application works ok with the mempool debug options > > disabled? The mempool debug options are not often used because they slow > > things > > down so it's possible the bug could be in the cookie checking itself. > > > > /Bruce > > > > > Thanks, > > > Kam > > > > > > > > > (bt for your reference) > > > > > > #2 0x0000000000408cc6 in __rte_panic (funcname=0x571100 > > > "__mempool_check_cookies", format= > > > 0x568fb0 "MEMPOOL: bad header cookie (get)\n%.0s") > > > at > > > > > /b/knasim/bandwagon/sbn/src/share/dpdk/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_debug.c:83 > > > #3 0x00000000004af027 in __mempool_check_cookies (rxq= > > out>) > > > at > > > > > /b/knasim/bandwagon/sbn/src/share/dpdk/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/include/rte_mempool.h:357 > > > #4 rte_mempool_get_bulk (rxq=) > > > at > > > > > /b/knasim/bandwagon/sbn/src/share/dpdk/x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/include/rte_mempool.h:1094 > > > #5 ixgbe_rx_alloc_bufs (rxq=) > > > at > > > > > /b/knasim/bandwagon/sbn/src/share/dpdk/lib/librte_pmd_ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c:997 > > > #6 0x00000000004afce9 in rx_recv_pkts (rx_queue=0x7ffeec8edbc0, > > > rx_pkts=0x900410, > > > nb_pkts=) > > > at > > > > > /b/knasim/bandwagon/sbn/src/share/dpdk/lib/librte_pmd_ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c:1074 > > > #7 ixgbe_recv_pkts_bulk_alloc (rx_queue=0x7ffeec8edbc0, > > rx_pkts=0x900410, > > > nb_pkts=) > > > at > > > > > /b/knasim/bandwagon/sbn/src/share/dpdk/lib/librte_pmd_ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c:1124 > > > #8 0x0000000000520d36 in rte_eth_rx_burst (lp=0x900340, n_workers=14, > > > bsz_rd=, bsz_wr= > > > 144, pos_lb=0 '\000') at /usr/lib/dpdk/include/rte_ethdev.h:2368 > >