linux-kernel - Re: [BUG] 2.6.28-git LOCKDEP: Possible recursive rq->lock

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Message-ID: <20090105040635.GF4301@dirshya.in.ibm.com>
Date:	Mon, 5 Jan 2009 09:36:35 +0530
From:	Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <svaidy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.28-git LOCKDEP: Possible recursive rq->lock

* Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl> [2009-01-04 19:08:43]:

> On Sun, 2009-01-04 at 23:14 +0530, Vaidyanathan Srinivasan wrote:
> > Hi Ingo,
> > 
> > Kernbench runs on latest Linux git tree stalled with the following
> > lockdep warning.
> > 
> > Lockdep warning and lockup on Jan 3 Linus git tree
> > commit 7d3b56ba37a95f1f370f50258ed3954c304c524b
> > 
> > kernbench run with two threads stalled.  sched_mc was zero.
> > x86_64 system with 8 logical CPUs in dual socket quad core
> > configuration.
> > 
> > I will post more information as I debug this warning/bug.  
> 
> Its ca109491f612aab5c8152207631c0444f63da97f, I've some ideas on how to
> fix this, just haven't gotten around to actually doing anything --
> seeing how it was holidays and such..

Hi Peter,

I can definitely test your fix when you have them.  I have an
autotest job that hits this bug.

Another one... if that helps you.

kernel: =============================================
kernel: [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ]
kernel: 2.6.28-autotest-sv #1 
kernel: ---------------------------------------------
kernel: dd/5069 is trying to acquire lock:
kernel:  (&rq->lock){++..}, at: [<ffffffff80229240>] task_rq_lock+0x44/0x7e
kernel:
kernel: but task is already holding lock: 
kernel:  (&rq->lock){++..}, at: [<ffffffff805d0fd4>] schedule+0x144/0x9d6
kernel:
kernel: other info that might help us debug this:
kernel: 2 locks held by dd/5069:
kernel:  #0:  (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#3){--..}, at: [<ffffffff802a3b71>] pipe_write+0x65/0x4f6 
kernel:  #1:  (&rq->lock){++..}, at: [<ffffffff805d0fd4>] schedule+0x144/0x9d6
kernel:
kernel: stack backtrace:
kernel: Pid: 5069, comm: dd Not tainted 2.6.28-autotest-sv #1 
kernel: Call Trace:
kernel:  [<ffffffff802560d8>] __lock_acquire+0xe2a/0x15ed
kernel:  [<ffffffff80279618>] get_page_from_freelist+0x45d/0x531
kernel:  [<ffffffff80256920>] lock_acquire+0x85/0xa9
kernel:  [<ffffffff80229240>] task_rq_lock+0x44/0x7e
kernel:  [<ffffffff805d3f4c>] _spin_lock+0x2d/0x5f
kernel:  [<ffffffff80229240>] task_rq_lock+0x44/0x7e
kernel:  [<ffffffff80229240>] task_rq_lock+0x44/0x7e
kernel:  [<ffffffff8022de2e>] try_to_wake_up+0x83/0x26f
kernel:  [<ffffffff805d0fd4>] schedule+0x144/0x9d6
kernel:  [<ffffffff805d13e8>] schedule+0x558/0x9d6
kernel:  [<ffffffff80252913>] lock_release_holdtime+0x1b/0x16c
kernel:  [<ffffffff805d2646>] mutex_lock_nested+0x1ae/0x2d1
kernel:  [<ffffffff802a3b71>] pipe_write+0x65/0x4f6 
kernel:  [<ffffffff802a3b71>] pipe_write+0x65/0x4f6 
kernel:  [<ffffffff80256882>] __lock_acquire+0x15d4/0x15ed
kernel:  [<ffffffff802a3b71>] pipe_write+0x65/0x4f6 
kernel:  [<ffffffff80256882>] __lock_acquire+0x15d4/0x15ed
kernel:  [<ffffffff8029d83f>] do_sync_write+0xce/0x113
kernel:  [<ffffffff802476e9>] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x2e
kernel:  [<ffffffff802c2652>] dnotify_parent+0x1f/0x6d
kernel:  [<ffffffff80252913>] lock_release_holdtime+0x1b/0x16c
kernel:  [<ffffffff8029e085>] vfs_write+0xad/0x136
kernel:  [<ffffffff8029e1ca>] sys_write+0x45/0x6e
kernel:  [<ffffffff8020bedb>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b

--Vaidy

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