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Message-ID: <20110428224444.43107883@neptune.home>
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 22:44:44 +0200
From: Bruno Prémont <bonbons@...ux-vserver.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: sedat.dilek@...il.com, Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paul.mckenney@...aro.org>,
Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.39-rc4+: Kernel leaking memory during FS scanning,
regression?
On Thu, 28 April 2011 Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Apr 2011, Bruno Prémont wrote:
> > On Thu, 28 April 2011 Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > - return idle ? HRTIMER_NORESTART : HRTIMER_RESTART;
> > > + return HRTIMER_RESTART;
> >
> > This doesn't help here.
> > Be it applied on top of the others, full diff attached
> > or applied alone (with throttling printk).
> >
> > Could it be that NO_HZ=y has some importance in this matter?
>
> Might be. Can you try with nohz=off on the kernel command line ?
Doesn't make any visible difference (tested with "applied alone" kernel
as of above).
> Can you please provide the output of /proc/timer_list ?
See below,
Bruno
Timer List Version: v0.6
HRTIMER_MAX_CLOCK_BASES: 3
now at 1150126155286 nsecs
cpu: 0
clock 0:
.base: c1559360
.index: 0
.resolution: 1 nsecs
.get_time: ktime_get_real
.offset: 1304021489280954699 nsecs
active timers:
#0: def_rt_bandwidth, sched_rt_period_timer, S:01, enqueue_task_rt, swapper/1
# expires at 1304028703000000000-1304028703000000000 nsecs [in 1304027552873844714 to 1304027552873844714 nsecs]
clock 1:
.base: c155938c
.index: 1
.resolution: 1 nsecs
.get_time: ktime_get
.offset: 0 nsecs
active timers:
#0: tick_cpu_sched, tick_sched_timer, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, swapper/0
# expires at 1150130000000-1150130000000 nsecs [in 3844714 to 3844714 nsecs]
#1: <dd612844>, it_real_fn, S:01, hrtimer_start, ntpd/1623
# expires at 1150443573670-1150443573670 nsecs [in 317418384 to 317418384 nsecs]
#2: <dd443ad4>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, init/1
# expires at 1150450113736-1150455113735 nsecs [in 323958450 to 328958449 nsecs]
#3: <db6bbad4>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, slabtop/1817
# expires at 1152632990798-1152635990795 nsecs [in 2506835512 to 2509835509 nsecs]
#4: watchdog_hrtimer, watchdog_timer_fn, S:01, hrtimer_start, watchdog/0/7
# expires at 1152742107906-1152742107906 nsecs [in 2615952620 to 2615952620 nsecs]
#5: <dce4be54>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, collectd/1647
# expires at 1159748146627-1159748196627 nsecs [in 9621991341 to 9622041341 nsecs]
#6: <daf75e54>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, collectd/1644
# expires at 1159748971801-1159749021801 nsecs [in 9622816515 to 9622866515 nsecs]
#7: <dce49e54>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, collectd/1646
# expires at 1159749646863-1159749696863 nsecs [in 9623491577 to 9623541577 nsecs]
#8: <daf77e54>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, collectd/1645
# expires at 1159750273989-1159750323989 nsecs [in 9624118703 to 9624168703 nsecs]
#9: <dbd51e54>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, collectd/1643
# expires at 1159751170319-1159751220319 nsecs [in 9625015033 to 9625065033 nsecs]
#10: <db687f44>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, collectd/1641
# expires at 1159884463552-1159884513552 nsecs [in 9758308266 to 9758358266 nsecs]
#11: <db6bdb6c>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, rpcbind/1699
# expires at 1164510072442-1164540072440 nsecs [in 14383917156 to 14413917154 nsecs]
#12: <dccbbb6c>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, syslog-ng/1599
# expires at 1859759077032-1859859077032 nsecs [in 709632921746 to 709732921746 nsecs]
#13: <dce2bb6c>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, dhcpcd/1557
# expires at 86432406451906-86432506451906 nsecs [in 85282280296620 to 85282380296620 nsecs]
#14: <dccbdad4>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01, hrtimer_start_range_ns, gpm/1659
# expires at 86440042646716-86440142646716 nsecs [in 85289916491430 to 85290016491430 nsecs]
clock 2:
.base: c15593b8
.index: 7
.resolution: 1 nsecs
.get_time: ktime_get_boottime
.offset: 0 nsecs
active timers:
.expires_next : 1150130000000 nsecs
.hres_active : 1
.nr_events : 62851
.nr_retries : 1232
.nr_hangs : 0
.max_hang_time : 0 nsecs
.nohz_mode : 2
.idle_tick : 1150120000000 nsecs
.tick_stopped : 0
.idle_jiffies : 85011
.idle_calls : 59192
.idle_sleeps : 23733
.idle_entrytime : 1150123805083 nsecs
.idle_waketime : 1150123805083 nsecs
.idle_exittime : 1150123876750 nsecs
.idle_sleeptime : 861310470458 nsecs
.iowait_sleeptime: 72683738430 nsecs
.last_jiffies : 85011
.next_jiffies : 85017
.idle_expires : 1150170000000 nsecs
jiffies: 85012
Tick Device: mode: 1
Broadcast device
Clock Event Device: pit
max_delta_ns: 27461866
min_delta_ns: 12571
mult: 5124677
shift: 32
mode: 3
next_event: 9223372036854775807 nsecs
set_next_event: pit_next_event
set_mode: init_pit_timer
event_handler: tick_handle_oneshot_broadcast
retries: 0
tick_broadcast_mask: 00000000
tick_broadcast_oneshot_mask: 00000000
Tick Device: mode: 1
Per CPU device: 0
Clock Event Device: lapic
max_delta_ns: 128554655331
min_delta_ns: 1000
mult: 71746698
shift: 32
mode: 3
next_event: 1150130000000 nsecs
set_next_event: lapic_next_event
set_mode: lapic_timer_setup
event_handler: hrtimer_interrupt
retries: 1
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