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Message-ID: <5684baea7257bfe27960ead094fd346dae019b0a.camel@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:18:50 -0500
From: Tom Zanussi <zanussi@...nel.org>
To: Rasmus Villemoes <rasmus.villemoes@...vas.dk>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Carsten Emde <C.Emde@...dl.org>,
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
Julien Grall <julien.grall@....com>,
Daniel Wagner <wagi@...om.org>, John Kacur <jkacur@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -rt] hrtimer: fix logic for when grabbing
softirq_expiry_lock can be elided
On Tue, 2020-04-28 at 16:40 +0200, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> Commit
>
> hrtimer: Add a missing bracket and hide `migration_base' on !SMP
>
> which is 47b6de0b7f22 in 5.2-rt and 40aae5708e7a in 4.19-rt,
> inadvertently changed the logic from base != &migration_base to base
> == &migration_base.
>
> On !CONFIG_SMP, the effect was to effectively always elide this
> lock/unlock pair (since is_migration_base() is unconditionally
> false),
> which for me consistently causes lockups during reboot, and
> reportedly
> also often causes a hang during boot.
>
> Adding this logical negation (or, what is effectively the same thing
> on !CONFIG_SMP, reverting the above commit as well as "hrtimer:
> Prevent using hrtimer_grab_expiry_lock() on migration_base") fixes
> that lockup.
>
> Fixes: 40aae5708e7a (hrtimer: Add a missing bracket and hide
> `migration_base' on !SMP) # 4.19-rt
> Fixes: 47b6de0b7f22 (hrtimer: Add a missing bracket and hide
> `migration_base' on !SMP) # 5.2-rt
> Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <rasmus.villemoes@...vas.dk>
> ---
> Something like this? I wasn't sure what Fixes: tag(s) to include, if
> any. It's quite possible the same fix is needed on earlier -rt
> kernels, I didn't check.
>
Yeah, looks good, I'll post a new update with this shortly.
Thanks,
Tom
> kernel/time/hrtimer.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
> index e54a95de8b79..c3966c090246 100644
> --- a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
> +++ b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
> @@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ void hrtimer_grab_expiry_lock(const struct
> hrtimer *timer)
> {
> struct hrtimer_clock_base *base = READ_ONCE(timer->base);
>
> - if (timer->is_soft && is_migration_base(base)) {
> + if (timer->is_soft && !is_migration_base(base)) {
> spin_lock(&base->cpu_base->softirq_expiry_lock);
> spin_unlock(&base->cpu_base->softirq_expiry_lock);
> }
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