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Message-ID: <20110115231315.GA2980@joi.lan>
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 00:13:15 +0100
From: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@...il.com>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, oprofile-list@...ts.sf.net
Cc: Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>
Subject: oprofile: possible circular locking dependency detected
Hi
Lockdep finds possible circular locking dependency during
opcontrol --start on 2.6.37 kernel:
[ 22.457859] =======================================================
[ 22.458289] [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ]
[ 22.458508] 2.6.37+ #539
[ 22.458720] -------------------------------------------------------
[ 22.458939] oprofiled/2365 is trying to acquire lock:
[ 22.459156] (buffer_mutex){+.+...}, at: [<ffffffff813a7177>] sync_buffer+0x2f/0x3e5
[ 22.459658]
[ 22.459659] but task is already holding lock:
[ 22.460083] ((task_exit_notifier).rwsem){++++..}, at: [<ffffffff81095721>] __blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x5c/0x8e
[ 22.460590]
[ 22.460590] which lock already depends on the new lock.
[ 22.460591]
[ 22.461224]
[ 22.461225] the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:
[ 22.461652]
[ 22.461652] -> #1 ((task_exit_notifier).rwsem){++++..}:
[ 22.462183] [<ffffffff810a32a1>] lock_acquire+0x144/0x189
[ 22.462438] [<ffffffff8144646a>] down_write+0x3f/0x62
[ 22.462695] [<ffffffff810958a5>] blocking_notifier_chain_register+0x4d/0x85
[ 22.463124] [<ffffffff81097e9e>] profile_event_register+0x28/0x2a
[ 22.463380] [<ffffffff813a76c2>] sync_start+0x42/0xb8
[ 22.463633] [<ffffffff813a660e>] oprofile_setup+0x5b/0xa1
[ 22.463888] [<ffffffff813a77d1>] event_buffer_open+0x54/0x87
[ 22.464142] [<ffffffff81116182>] __dentry_open+0x21e/0x354
[ 22.464398] [<ffffffff81116395>] nameidata_to_filp+0x50/0x57
[ 22.464652] [<ffffffff81122c03>] do_last+0x480/0x5c7
[ 22.464907] [<ffffffff811247f6>] do_filp_open+0x1d3/0x5ee
[ 22.465161] [<ffffffff81115e8a>] do_sys_open+0x5b/0xf8
[ 22.465415] [<ffffffff81115f50>] sys_open+0x1b/0x1d
[ 22.465668] [<ffffffff81034cfb>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
[ 22.465924]
[ 22.465925] -> #0 (buffer_mutex){+.+...}:
[ 22.466453] [<ffffffff810a2ae0>] __lock_acquire+0xf85/0x1602
[ 22.466708] [<ffffffff810a32a1>] lock_acquire+0x144/0x189
[ 22.466961] [<ffffffff81445f4d>] mutex_lock_nested+0x5e/0x304
[ 22.467216] [<ffffffff813a7177>] sync_buffer+0x2f/0x3e5
[ 22.467470] [<ffffffff813a753e>] task_exit_notify+0x11/0x15
[ 22.467725] [<ffffffff81095482>] notifier_call_chain+0x74/0xa1
[ 22.467980] [<ffffffff81095736>] __blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x71/0x8e
[ 22.468409] [<ffffffff81095762>] blocking_notifier_call_chain+0xf/0x11
[ 22.468665] [<ffffffff81097ef6>] profile_task_exit+0x15/0x17
[ 22.468920] [<ffffffff81075580>] do_exit+0x25/0x7a7
[ 22.469175] [<ffffffff81075d80>] do_group_exit+0x7e/0xa9
[ 22.469429] [<ffffffff81075dbd>] sys_exit_group+0x12/0x16
[ 22.469683] [<ffffffff81034cfb>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
[ 22.469938]
[ 22.469939] other info that might help us debug this:
[ 22.469939]
[ 22.470573] 1 lock held by oprofiled/2365:
[ 22.470788] #0: ((task_exit_notifier).rwsem){++++..}, at: [<ffffffff81095721>] __blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x5c/0x8e
[ 22.471329]
[ 22.471329] stack backtrace:
[ 22.471752] Pid: 2365, comm: oprofiled Not tainted 2.6.37+ #539
[ 22.471970] Call Trace:
[ 22.472183] [<ffffffff810a0fc3>] print_circular_bug+0xae/0xbd
[ 22.472403] [<ffffffff810a2ae0>] __lock_acquire+0xf85/0x1602
[ 22.472624] [<ffffffff810688f4>] ? sub_preempt_count+0x9e/0xb1
[ 22.472845] [<ffffffff813a7177>] ? sync_buffer+0x2f/0x3e5
[ 22.473063] [<ffffffff810a32a1>] lock_acquire+0x144/0x189
[ 22.473282] [<ffffffff813a7177>] ? sync_buffer+0x2f/0x3e5
[ 22.473500] [<ffffffff810a0d2c>] ? check_usage_backwards+0x0/0xc9
[ 22.473721] [<ffffffff813a7177>] ? sync_buffer+0x2f/0x3e5
[ 22.473940] [<ffffffff813a7177>] ? sync_buffer+0x2f/0x3e5
[ 22.474158] [<ffffffff81445f4d>] mutex_lock_nested+0x5e/0x304
[ 22.474378] [<ffffffff813a7177>] ? sync_buffer+0x2f/0x3e5
[ 22.474597] [<ffffffff813a7177>] sync_buffer+0x2f/0x3e5
[ 22.474815] [<ffffffff81095721>] ? __blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x5c/0x8e
[ 22.475037] [<ffffffff81095721>] ? __blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x5c/0x8e
[ 22.475259] [<ffffffff813a753e>] task_exit_notify+0x11/0x15
[ 22.475478] [<ffffffff81095482>] notifier_call_chain+0x74/0xa1
[ 22.475698] [<ffffffff81095736>] __blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x71/0x8e
[ 22.475920] [<ffffffff81071095>] ? do_fork+0x2e9/0x3cf
[ 22.476138] [<ffffffff81095762>] blocking_notifier_call_chain+0xf/0x11
[ 22.476359] [<ffffffff81097ef6>] profile_task_exit+0x15/0x17
[ 22.476578] [<ffffffff81075580>] do_exit+0x25/0x7a7
[ 22.476797] [<ffffffff81447ead>] ? retint_swapgs+0xe/0x13
[ 22.477017] [<ffffffff81075d80>] do_group_exit+0x7e/0xa9
[ 22.477236] [<ffffffff81075dbd>] sys_exit_group+0x12/0x16
[ 22.477454] [<ffffffff81034cfb>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
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