linux-kernel - Re: ips: scheduling while atomic in 2.6.18

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Date:	Mon, 16 Oct 2006 01:20:04 +1000
From:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
To:	Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@...ibm.com>
CC:	ipslinux@...ptec.com, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jack Hammer <jack_hammer@...ptec.com>
Subject: Re: ips: scheduling while atomic in 2.6.18

Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> A server I administer just dumped three scheduling while atomics before
> (sort of) hanging hard. Still responds to ping, but ssh is now dead and
> the serial console stopped logging.
> 
> 8-way PIII, 2.6.18 with the 3:1 split. Wanted to get my report out there
> before I reset the box, though.

Thanks for the report. The messages are caused by this commit (cc'ed author):

http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=15084a4a63bc300c18b28a8a9afac870c552abce

Not sure whether they are the cause of your hang, but the from the changelog
it doesn't look like the commit was strictly a bugfix so you could try
changing msleep calls in the driver back to MDELAY.

> 
> ips 0000:0d:06.0: Resetting controller.
> BUG: scheduling while atomic: ipssend/0x00000001/11199
>  [<c0352e4d>] schedule+0x8ad/0x920
>  [<c03550ef>] _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0xf/0x30
>  [<c011c443>] release_console_sem+0x203/0x220
>  [<c011caee>] vprintk+0x29e/0x380
>  [<c0126ab0>] lock_timer_base+0x20/0x50
>  [<c03550ef>] _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0xf/0x30
>  [<c0126c0c>] __mod_timer+0x9c/0xc0
>  [<c03536c7>] schedule_timeout+0x57/0xd0
>  [<c0125fb0>] process_timeout+0x0/0x10
>  [<c0126e58>] msleep+0x28/0x40
>  [<c02ba521>] ips_reset_copperhead_memio+0x21/0x60
>  [<c02b803c>] __ips_eh_reset+0x17c/0x380
>  [<c028f880>] scsi_done+0x0/0x30
>  [<c02bba2e>] ips_queue+0x17e/0x1b0
>  [<c028fdc1>] scsi_dispatch_cmd+0x161/0x260
>  [<c028f880>] scsi_done+0x0/0x30
>  [<c0292a90>] scsi_times_out+0x0/0x80
>  [<c0294ea7>] scsi_request_fn+0x187/0x2f0
>  [<c0212b0e>] blk_execute_rq_nowait+0x6e/0xc0
>  [<c0294c11>] scsi_execute_async+0x2b1/0x3c0
>  [<c0294620>] scsi_end_async+0x0/0x60
>  [<c02c7940>] sg_cmd_done+0x0/0x260
>  [<c02c7e28>] sg_common_write+0x288/0x700
>  [<c02c7940>] sg_cmd_done+0x0/0x260
>  [<c02c9aec>] sg_write+0x21c/0x300
>  [<c0350000>] sunrpc_cache_lookup+0x140/0x150
>  [<c0177837>] do_ioctl+0x87/0x90
>  [<c01638b5>] vfs_write+0xb5/0x190
>  [<c016408b>] sys_write+0x4b/0x80
>  [<c010329b>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
> BUG: scheduling while atomic: ipssend/0x00000001/11199
>  [<c0352e4d>] schedule+0x8ad/0x920
>  [<c03550ef>] _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0xf/0x30
>  [<c011c443>] release_console_sem+0x203/0x220
>  [<c0126ab0>] lock_timer_base+0x20/0x50
>  [<c03550ef>] _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0xf/0x30
>  [<c0126c0c>] __mod_timer+0x9c/0xc0
>  [<c03536c7>] schedule_timeout+0x57/0xd0
>  [<c0125fb0>] process_timeout+0x0/0x10
>  [<c0126e58>] msleep+0x28/0x40
>  [<c02ba537>] ips_reset_copperhead_memio+0x37/0x60
>  [<c02b803c>] __ips_eh_reset+0x17c/0x380
>  [<c028f880>] scsi_done+0x0/0x30
>  [<c02bba2e>] ips_queue+0x17e/0x1b0
>  [<c028fdc1>] scsi_dispatch_cmd+0x161/0x260
>  [<c028f880>] scsi_done+0x0/0x30
>  [<c0292a90>] scsi_times_out+0x0/0x80
>  [<c0294ea7>] scsi_request_fn+0x187/0x2f0
>  [<c0212b0e>] blk_execute_rq_nowait+0x6e/0xc0
>  [<c0294c11>] scsi_execute_async+0x2b1/0x3c0
>  [<c0294620>] scsi_end_async+0x0/0x60
>  [<c02c7940>] sg_cmd_done+0x0/0x260
>  [<c02c7e28>] sg_common_write+0x288/0x700
>  [<c02c7940>] sg_cmd_done+0x0/0x260
>  [<c02c9aec>] sg_write+0x21c/0x300
>  [<c0350000>] sunrpc_cache_lookup+0x140/0x150
>  [<c0177837>] do_ioctl+0x87/0x90
>  [<c01638b5>] vfs_write+0xb5/0x190
>  [<c016408b>] sys_write+0x4b/0x80
>  [<c010329b>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
> BUG: scheduling while atomic: ipssend/0x00000001/11199
>  [<c0352e4d>] schedule+0x8ad/0x920
>  [<c0352947>] schedule+0x3a7/0x920
>  [<c0126ab0>] lock_timer_base+0x20/0x50
>  [<c03550ef>] _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0xf/0x30
>  [<c0126c0c>] __mod_timer+0x9c/0xc0
>  [<c03536c7>] schedule_timeout+0x57/0xd0
>  [<c03550ef>] _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0xf/0x30
>  [<c0125fb0>] process_timeout+0x0/0x10
>  [<c0126e58>] msleep+0x28/0x40
>  [<c02ba5e0>] ips_init_copperhead_memio+0x20/0x150
>  [<c0125fb0>] process_timeout+0x0/0x10
>  [<c02ba542>] ips_reset_copperhead_memio+0x42/0x60
>  [<c02b803c>] __ips_eh_reset+0x17c/0x380
>  [<c028f880>] scsi_done+0x0/0x30
>  [<c02bba2e>] ips_queue+0x17e/0x1b0
>  [<c028fdc1>] scsi_dispatch_cmd+0x161/0x260
>  [<c028f880>] scsi_done+0x0/0x30
>  [<c0292a90>] scsi_times_out+0x0/0x80
>  [<c0294ea7>] scsi_request_fn+0x187/0x2f0
>  [<c0212b0e>] blk_execute_rq_nowait+0x6e/0xc0
>  [<c0294c11>] scsi_execute_async+0x2b1/0x3c0
>  [<c0294620>] scsi_end_async+0x0/0x60
>  [<c02c7940>] sg_cmd_done+0x0/0x260
>  [<c02c7e28>] sg_common_write+0x288/0x700
>  [<c02c7940>] sg_cmd_done+0x0/0x260
>  [<c02c9aec>] sg_write+0x21c/0x300
>  [<c0350000>] sunrpc_cache_lookup+0x140/0x150
>  [<c0177837>] do_ioctl+0x87/0x90
>  [<c01638b5>] vfs_write+0xb5/0x190
>  [<c016408b>] sys_write+0x4b/0x80
>  [<c010329b>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
> 
> Thanks,
> Nish
> 


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