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Date:	Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:47:17 -0800
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, cl@...two.org
Subject: Re: 3.2-rc1: INFO: possible recursive locking detected

On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 05:05:57PM +0800, Yong Zhang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just get below waring when doing:
> for i in `seq 1 10`; do ./perf bench -f simple sched messaging -g 40; done
> 
> And kernel config is attached.

This appears to me to be the same false positive from the slab allocator
that has been seen before.  Christoph, any progress on this?

							Thanx, Paul

> Thanks,
> Yong
> 
> ---
> [  350.148020] =============================================
> [  350.148020] [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ]
> [  350.148020] 3.2.0-rc1-10791-g76a4b59-dirty #2
> [  350.148020] ---------------------------------------------
> [  350.148020] perf/9439 is trying to acquire lock:
> [  350.148020]  (&(&n->list_lock)->rlock){-.-...}, at: [<ffffffff8113847f>] get_partial_node+0x5f/0x360
> [  350.148020] 
> [  350.148020] but task is already holding lock:
> [  350.148020]  (&(&n->list_lock)->rlock){-.-...}, at: [<ffffffff811380c9>] unfreeze_partials+0x199/0x3c0
> [  350.148020] 
> [  350.148020] other info that might help us debug this:
> [  350.148020]  Possible unsafe locking scenario:
> [  350.148020] 
> [  350.148020]        CPU0
> [  350.148020]        ----
> [  350.148020]   lock(&(&n->list_lock)->rlock);
> [  350.148020]   lock(&(&n->list_lock)->rlock);
> [  350.148020] 
> [  350.148020]  *** DEADLOCK ***
> [  350.148020] 
> [  350.148020]  May be due to missing lock nesting notation
> [  350.148020] 
> [  350.148020] 2 locks held by perf/9439:
> [  350.148020]  #0:  (tasklist_lock){.+.+..}, at: [<ffffffff810552ee>] release_task+0x9e/0x500
> [  350.148020]  #1:  (&(&n->list_lock)->rlock){-.-...}, at: [<ffffffff811380c9>] unfreeze_partials+0x199/0x3c0
> [  350.148020] 
> [  350.148020] stack backtrace:
> [  350.148020] Pid: 9439, comm: perf Not tainted 3.2.0-rc1-10791-g76a4b59-dirty #2
> [  350.148020] Call Trace:
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff815e7278>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x38/0x80
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff810932ff>] validate_chain+0xddf/0x1250
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8100a9b9>] ? native_sched_clock+0x29/0x80
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff81080c2f>] ? local_clock+0x4f/0x60
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8108e939>] ? trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x29/0x130
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff81093b3f>] __lock_acquire+0x3cf/0xc00
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8100a9b9>] ? native_sched_clock+0x29/0x80
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff81094a3d>] lock_acquire+0x9d/0x1d0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8113847f>] ? get_partial_node+0x5f/0x360
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8100a9b9>] ? native_sched_clock+0x29/0x80
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff81080c2f>] ? local_clock+0x4f/0x60
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff815e6570>] _raw_spin_lock+0x40/0x80
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8113847f>] ? get_partial_node+0x5f/0x360
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8113847f>] get_partial_node+0x5f/0x360
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8100a9b9>] ? native_sched_clock+0x29/0x80
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8100a9b9>] ? native_sched_clock+0x29/0x80
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8113a836>] ? T.1029+0x36/0x3f0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff813741ba>] ? __debug_object_init+0x3ba/0x3d0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8113a9b7>] T.1029+0x1b7/0x3f0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff813741ba>] ? __debug_object_init+0x3ba/0x3d0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8100a9b9>] ? native_sched_clock+0x29/0x80
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff813741ba>] ? __debug_object_init+0x3ba/0x3d0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8113ace6>] kmem_cache_alloc+0xf6/0x200
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff813741ba>] __debug_object_init+0x3ba/0x3d0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff815e7278>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x38/0x80
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8137421f>] debug_object_init+0x1f/0x30
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff81075f94>] rcuhead_fixup_activate+0x34/0xe0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff813732a3>] debug_object_fixup+0x13/0x20
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8137394c>] debug_object_activate+0xbc/0x160
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff81137c20>] ? deactivate_slab+0x7c0/0x7c0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff810c8f52>] __call_rcu+0x42/0x1d0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff810c90f5>] call_rcu+0x15/0x20
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff81137454>] discard_slab+0x44/0x50
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8113822f>] unfreeze_partials+0x2ff/0x3c0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8100a9b9>] ? native_sched_clock+0x29/0x80
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff811383d9>] ? put_cpu_partial+0x99/0xe0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff811383e1>] put_cpu_partial+0xa1/0xe0
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff81139d22>] __slab_free+0x102/0x470
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8104ef17>] ? __cleanup_sighand+0x27/0x30
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8113a7f0>] kmem_cache_free+0x220/0x230
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8104ef17>] __cleanup_sighand+0x27/0x30
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8105548b>] release_task+0x23b/0x500
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff8105526d>] ? release_task+0x1d/0x500
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff81056043>] wait_consider_task+0x8f3/0xc40
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff810564b1>] do_wait+0x121/0x340
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff81056773>] sys_wait4+0xa3/0x100
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff810544e0>] ? wait_noreap_copyout+0x150/0x150
> [  350.148020]  [<ffffffff815e7dab>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
> 

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