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mm: alloc_contig_range: demote pages busy message from warn to info

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Having test_pages_isolated failure message as a warning confuses users
into thinking that it is more serious than it really is.  In reality, if
called via CMA, allocation will be retried so a single
test_pages_isolated failure does not prevent allocation from succeeding.

Demote the warning message to an info message and reformat it such that
the text "failed" does not appear and instead a less worrying "PFNS
busy" is used.

This message is trivially reproducible on a 10GB x86 machine on 3.16.y
kernels configured with CONFIG_DMA_CMA.

Signed-off-by: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Cc: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Michal Nazarewicz 2014-11-13 15:19:27 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 95069ac8da
commit dae803e165
1 changed files with 2 additions and 3 deletions
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@ -6397,13 +6397,12 @@ int alloc_contig_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
/* Make sure the range is really isolated. */
if (test_pages_isolated(outer_start, end, false)) {
pr_warn("alloc_contig_range test_pages_isolated(%lx, %lx) failed\n",
outer_start, end);
pr_info("%s: [%lx, %lx) PFNs busy\n",
__func__, outer_start, end);
ret = -EBUSY;
goto done;
}
/* Grab isolated pages from freelists. */
outer_end = isolate_freepages_range(&cc, outer_start, end);
if (!outer_end) {