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Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:41:39 -0700 From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> To: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org, axboe@...nel.dk, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Bug 18252] spinlock lockup in __make_request <- submit_bio <- ondemand_readahead On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:50:41 +0200 Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de> wrote: > Full quote for lkml: > > bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org wrote: > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18252 > > > > Summary: spinlock lockup in __make_request <- submit_bio <- > > ondemand_readahead > > Product: IO/Storage > > Version: 2.5 > > Kernel Version: 2.6.36-rc3 > > Platform: All > > OS/Version: Linux > > Tree: Mainline > > Status: NEW > > Severity: normal > > Priority: P1 > > Component: Block Layer > > AssignedTo: axboe@...nel.dk > > ReportedBy: stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de > > Regression: No > > > > > > Created an attachment (id=29562) > > --> (https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=29562) > > BUG screenshot > > > > After a week uptime of 2.6.36-rc3 (I ran 2.6.35 before that), > > Almost two weeks uptime actually. > > > I was greeted by a black screen of death today in the morning: > > > > (see screenshot in attachment; partial transcript:) > > > > sending NMI to all CPUs: > > BUG: soinlock lockup on CPU#0, ktorrent/4313, ffff8802... > > PID: 4313, comm: ktorrent Tainted: G M D W 2.6.36-rc3 #3 > > Call Trace: > > [...] do_raw_spin_lock+0x118/0x147 > > [...] _raw_spin_lock_irq+0x44/0x49 > > [...] ? __make_request+0x5c/0x400 > > [...] __make_request+0x5c/0x400 > > [...] generic_make_request+0x23a/0x2a9 > > [...] submit_bio+0xad/b6 > > [...] mpage_bio_submit... > > [...] do_mpage_readpage... > > [...] ? get_parent_ip... > > [...] ? sub_preempt_count... > > [...] ? __lru_cache_add... > > [...] mpage_readpages... > > [...] ? ext4_get_block... > > [...] ? __alloc_pages_nodemask... > > [...] ? ext4_get_block... > > [...] ext4_readpages... > > [...] __do_page_cache_readahead... > > [...] ? __do_page_cache_readahead... > > [...] ra_submit... > > [...] ondemand_readahead... > > > > This is a system with Phenom II x4 and Radeon graphics. Since kernel mode > > setting is fairly new for radeon, it is possible that the lockup happened with > > earlier kernels too but simply ended in a lockup without trace dump to the > > screen. IOW, it is not clear to me whether this is a regression or not. > > > > The bug happened while kaffeine wrote an MPEG 2 TS to the same filesystem from > > which ktorrent was reading. Of course this kind of commonplace workload > > happened without problem two or three times before during the week in which I > > ran 2.6.36-rc3. > > > > (The screenshot is a bit large, hence I reported in bugzilla instead of the list.) > What you've quoted above appears to be just the aftermath. https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=29562 indicates that the kernel earlier crashed in scsi code, perhaps under scsi_setup_fs_cmnd(). The question is: was that actually the first crash, or did an even earlier one scroll off? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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