[Barrelfish-users] Assertion failure on mapping large frame
Robert Radkiewicz
rrad at kth.se
Sun Feb 10 19:10:40 CET 2013
Hi,
without testing your code, I guess increasing the size of the mapping
metadata could help.
In pmap_target.c:37:
#define META_DATA_RESERVED_SIZE (X86_64_BASE_PAGE_SIZE * 20000)
Greetings,
Robert
On 08.02.2013 22:18, Chothia Zaheer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> SharedDB requires large chunks of memory to store its data [*]. I ran into
> problems allocating 1 GB with malloc() and switched to frame_alloc(). That
> initially seemed to solve the issue, but unfortunately also fails. Allocating
> an 8 GB frame succeeds, but mapping it fails:
>
> [BEFORE] System memory: free: 135958609920 bytes, total: 137277911040 bytes
> Allocated frame of 8589934592 bytes.
> assertion "pmap->vregion_offset< vregion_get_base_addr(&pmap->vregion) + vregion_get_size(&pmap->vregion)" failed: file "../lib/barrelfish/target/x86_64/pmap_target.c", line 319, function: refill_slabs
> Aborted
>
> Attached is a minimal example which demonstrates the problem. Any ideas?
>
> Best,
>
> --Zaheer
>
> [*] When running TPC-W on Linux, tcmalloc reports total memory usage as 10.2 GB.
> On IRC I mentioned a figure of 2.7 GB, but that appears incorrect as Massif
> doesn't seem to have accounted for everything.
>
>
>
>
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