* Michael S. Tsirkin (m...@redhat.com) wrote: > On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 05:31:39PM +0100, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote: > > * Christian Borntraeger (borntrae...@de.ibm.com) wrote: > > > On 04/26/2017 01:45 PM, Christian Borntraeger wrote: > > > > > > >> Hmm, I have a theory, if the flags field has bit 1 set, i.e. > > > >> RAM_SAVE_FLAG_COMPRESS > > > >> then try changing ram_handle_compressed to always do the memset. > > > > > > > > FWIW, changing ram_handle_compressed to always memset makes the problem > > > > go away. > > > > > > It is still running fine now with the "always memset change" > > > > Did we ever nail down a fix for this; as I remember Andrea said > > we shouldn't need to do that memset, but we came to the conclusion > > it was something specific to how s390 protection keys worked. > > > > Dave > > No we didn't. Let's merge that for now, with a comment that > we don't really understand what's going on?
Hmm no, I don't really want to change the !s390 behaviour, especially since it causes allocation that we otherwise avoid and Andrea's reply tothe original post pointed out it's not necessary. Dave > > -- > > Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilb...@redhat.com / Manchester, UK -- Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilb...@redhat.com / Manchester, UK