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Message-Id: <20210607110154.1291335-1-sean@geanix.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2021 13:01:54 +0200
From: Sean Nyekjaer <sean@...nix.com>
To: Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
Cc: Sean Nyekjaer <sean@...nix.com>, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH] clk: fix possible circular locking in clk_notifier_register()
Allocating memory with prepare_lock mutex held makes lockdep unhappy
when memory pressure makes the system do fs_reclaim on eg. rawnand using
clk.
Fix this by allocating with GFP_ATOMIC instead of GFP_KERNEL.
[ 462.466020] ======================================================
[ 462.472211] WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
[ 462.478406] 4.19.128-00489-gffc0949c2231 #2 Not tainted
[ 462.483641] ------------------------------------------------------
[ 462.489831] kswapd0/22 is trying to acquire lock:
[ 462.494553] 882c9532 (&c->commit_sem){++++}, at: make_reservation+0x68/0x41c
[ 462.501638]
[ 462.501638] but task is already holding lock:
[ 462.507483] 11f3c233 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}, at: __fs_reclaim_acquire+0x0/0x48
[ 462.514388]
[ 462.514388] which lock already depends on the new lock.
[ 462.514388]
[ 462.522579]
[ 462.522579] the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:
[ 462.530073]
[ 462.530073] -> #4 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}:
[ 462.535242] fs_reclaim_acquire+0x78/0x88
[ 462.539792] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x34/0x2e8
[ 462.544775] clk_notifier_register+0x84/0xfc
[ 462.549586] i2c_imx_probe+0x23c/0x678
[ 462.553872] platform_drv_probe+0x50/0xa0
[ 462.558419] really_probe+0x2b8/0x3d8
[ 462.562617] driver_probe_device+0x64/0x16c
[ 462.567334] __driver_attach+0x120/0x144
[ 462.571795] bus_for_each_dev+0x7c/0xc4
[ 462.576166] driver_attach+0x20/0x28
[ 462.580276] bus_add_driver+0x174/0x208
[ 462.584646] driver_register+0x90/0x120
[ 462.589016] __platform_driver_register+0x38/0x4c
[ 462.594260] i2c_adap_imx_init+0x18/0x20
[ 462.598721] do_one_initcall+0x8c/0x32c
[ 462.603096] kernel_init_freeable+0x300/0x3e4
[ 462.607993] kernel_init+0x10/0x114
[ 462.612016] ret_from_fork+0x14/0x20
[ 462.616124] (null)
[ 462.618928]
[ 462.618928] -> #3 (prepare_lock){+.+.}:
[ 462.624270] __mutex_lock+0x60/0x8dc
[ 462.628381] mutex_lock_nested+0x24/0x2c
[ 462.632843] clk_prepare_lock+0x44/0xec
[ 462.637216] clk_unprepare+0x24/0x34
[ 462.641327] gpmi_disable_clk+0x2c/0x3c
[ 462.645697] gpmi_select_chip+0x84/0xa4
[ 462.650071] nand_read_oob+0x748/0x7b8
[ 462.654358] part_read_oob+0x40/0x78
[ 462.658466] mtd_read+0x10c/0x13c
[ 462.662318] ubi_io_read+0xc8/0x354
[ 462.666342] ubi_eba_read_leb+0xc8/0x544
[ 462.670798] ubi_eba_read_leb_sg+0x70/0x170
[ 462.675514] ubi_leb_read_sg+0x7c/0xbc
[ 462.679799] ubiblock_do_work+0xcc/0x118
[ 462.684260] process_one_work+0x2a4/0x744
[ 462.688805] worker_thread+0x5c/0x554
[ 462.693004] kthread+0x120/0x160
[ 462.696767] ret_from_fork+0x14/0x20
[ 462.700874] (null)
[ 462.703676]
[ 462.703676] -> #2 (&le->mutex){++++}:
[ 462.708842] down_read+0x3c/0x80
[ 462.712608] ubi_eba_read_leb+0x4c/0x544
[ 462.717065] ubi_leb_read+0x7c/0xbc
[ 462.721089] ubifs_leb_read+0x34/0x80
[ 462.725288] ubifs_read_nnode+0x194/0x208
[ 462.729831] ubifs_lpt_lookup_dirty+0x1e0/0x294
[ 462.734899] ubifs_replay_journal+0x48/0x15a8
[ 462.739789] ubifs_mount+0x104c/0x15f0
[ 462.744074] mount_fs+0x1c/0xb8
[ 462.747753] vfs_kern_mount.part.0+0x58/0x148
[ 462.752648] do_mount+0x6a4/0xec8
[ 462.756499] ksys_mount+0x90/0xbc
[ 462.760349] sys_mount+0x1c/0x24
[ 462.764108] ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x28
[ 462.768390] 0xbebcbb38
[ 462.771367]
[ 462.771367] -> #1 (&c->lp_mutex){+.+.}:
[ 462.776705] __mutex_lock+0x60/0x8dc
[ 462.780818] mutex_lock_nested+0x24/0x2c
[ 462.785277] ubifs_gc_start_commit+0x28/0x32c
[ 462.790170] do_commit+0x1cc/0x7e4
[ 462.794105] ubifs_run_commit+0x98/0xd0
[ 462.798476] grab_empty_leb+0x60/0x98
[ 462.802674] ubifs_rcvry_gc_commit+0x10c/0x1d8
[ 462.807651] ubifs_mount+0x1308/0x15f0
[ 462.811934] mount_fs+0x1c/0xb8
[ 462.815610] vfs_kern_mount.part.0+0x58/0x148
[ 462.820503] do_mount+0x6a4/0xec8
[ 462.824353] ksys_mount+0x90/0xbc
[ 462.828201] sys_mount+0x1c/0x24
[ 462.831962] ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x28
[ 462.836243] 0xbebcbb38
[ 462.839220]
[ 462.839220] -> #0 (&c->commit_sem){++++}:
[ 462.844733] lock_acquire+0xd4/0x1f8
[ 462.848845] down_read+0x3c/0x80
[ 462.852608] make_reservation+0x68/0x41c
[ 462.857064] ubifs_jnl_write_data+0x134/0x2b8
[ 462.861955] do_writepage+0x88/0x210
[ 462.866063] ubifs_writepage+0x1b8/0x274
[ 462.870522] shrink_page_list+0x800/0xf68
[ 462.875065] shrink_inactive_list+0x1b4/0x4f0
[ 462.879956] shrink_node+0x44c/0x9c0
[ 462.884063] kswapd+0x3f8/0x928
[ 462.887741] kthread+0x120/0x160
[ 462.891504] ret_from_fork+0x14/0x20
[ 462.895609] (null)
[ 462.898412]
[ 462.898412] other info that might help us debug this:
[ 462.898412]
[ 462.906428] Chain exists of:
[ 462.906428] &c->commit_sem --> prepare_lock --> fs_reclaim
[ 462.906428]
[ 462.916455] Possible unsafe locking scenario:
[ 462.916455]
[ 462.922384] CPU0 CPU1
[ 462.926923] ---- ----
[ 462.931459] lock(fs_reclaim);
[ 462.934613] lock(prepare_lock);
[ 462.940458] lock(fs_reclaim);
[ 462.946127] lock(&c->commit_sem);
[ 462.949628]
[ 462.949628] *** DEADLOCK ***
[ 462.949628]
[ 462.955563] 1 lock held by kswapd0/22:
[ 462.959322] #0: 11f3c233 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}, at: __fs_reclaim_acquire+0x0/0x48
Signed-off-by: Sean Nyekjaer <sean@...nix.com>
---
Could have used GPF_NOWAIT, but it seems wrong during memory reclaim.
drivers/clk/clk.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk.c b/drivers/clk/clk.c
index 65508eb89ec9..eb2a547487d6 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/clk.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/clk.c
@@ -4348,7 +4348,7 @@ int clk_notifier_register(struct clk *clk, struct notifier_block *nb)
goto found;
/* if clk wasn't in the notifier list, allocate new clk_notifier */
- cn = kzalloc(sizeof(*cn), GFP_KERNEL);
+ cn = kzalloc(sizeof(*cn), GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!cn)
goto out;
--
2.31.0
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