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Date:   Wed, 4 Aug 2021 09:49:48 -0600
From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:     Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Daniel Wagner <wagi@...om.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] v5.14-rc4-rt4

On 8/4/21 9:47 AM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2021-08-04 09:39:30 [-0600], Jens Axboe wrote:
>> I'm confused, the waitqueue locks are always IRQ disabling.
> 
> spin_lock_irq() does not disable interrupts on -RT. The patch above
> produces:
> 
> | BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/spinlock_rt.c:35
> | in_atomic(): 0, irqs_disabled(): 1, non_block: 0, pid: 2020, name: iou-wrk-2018
> | 1 lock held by iou-wrk-2018/2020:
> |  #0: ffff888111a47de8 (&hash->wait){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: io_worker_handle_work+0x443/0x630
> | irq event stamp: 10
> | hardirqs last  enabled at (9): [<ffffffff81c47818>] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x28/0x70
> | hardirqs last disabled at (10): [<ffffffff81c4769e>] _raw_spin_lock_irq+0x3e/0x40
> | softirqs last  enabled at (0): [<ffffffff81077238>] copy_process+0x8f8/0x2020
> | softirqs last disabled at (0): [<0000000000000000>] 0x0
> | CPU: 5 PID: 2020 Comm: iou-wrk-2018 Tainted: G        W         5.14.0-rc4-rt4+ #97
> | Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.14.0-2 04/01/2014
> | Call Trace:
> |  dump_stack_lvl+0x45/0x59
> |  ___might_sleep.cold+0xa6/0xb6
> |  rt_spin_lock+0x35/0xc0
> |  ? io_worker_handle_work+0x443/0x630
> |  io_worker_handle_work+0x443/0x630
> |  io_wqe_worker+0xb4/0x340
> |  ? lockdep_hardirqs_on_prepare+0xd4/0x170
> |  ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x28/0x70
> |  ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x28/0x70
> |  ? io_worker_handle_work+0x630/0x630
> |  ? rt_mutex_slowunlock+0x2ba/0x310
> |  ? io_worker_handle_work+0x630/0x630
> |  ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30
> 
> 
> But indeed, you are right, my snippet breaks non-RT. So this then maybe:
> 
> diff --git a/fs/io-wq.c b/fs/io-wq.c
> index 57d3cdddcdb3e..0b931ac3c83e6 100644
> --- a/fs/io-wq.c
> +++ b/fs/io-wq.c
> @@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ static void io_wait_on_hash(struct io_wqe *wqe, unsigned int hash)
>  {
>  	struct io_wq *wq = wqe->wq;
>  
> -	spin_lock(&wq->hash->wait.lock);
> +	spin_lock_irq(&wq->hash->wait.lock);
>  	if (list_empty(&wqe->wait.entry)) {
>  		__add_wait_queue(&wq->hash->wait, &wqe->wait);
>  		if (!test_bit(hash, &wq->hash->map)) {
> @@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ static void io_wait_on_hash(struct io_wqe *wqe, unsigned int hash)
>  			list_del_init(&wqe->wait.entry);
>  		}
>  	}
> -	spin_unlock(&wq->hash->wait.lock);
> +	spin_unlock_irq(&wq->hash->wait.lock);
>  }
>  
>  static struct io_wq_work *io_get_next_work(struct io_wqe *wqe)
> @@ -430,9 +430,9 @@ static struct io_wq_work *io_get_next_work(struct io_wqe *wqe)
>  	}
>  
>  	if (stall_hash != -1U) {
> -		raw_spin_unlock(&wqe->lock);
> +		raw_spin_unlock_irq(&wqe->lock);
>  		io_wait_on_hash(wqe, stall_hash);
> -		raw_spin_lock(&wqe->lock);
> +		raw_spin_lock_irq(&wqe->lock);
>  	}
>  
>  	return NULL;
> 
> (this is on-top of the patch you sent earlier and Daniel Cc: me on after
> I checked that the problem/warning still exists).

That'd work on non-RT as well, but it makes it worse on non-RT as well with
the irq enable/disable dance. While that's not the end of the world, would
be nice to have a solution that doesn't sacrifice anything, yet doesn't
make RT unhappy.

-- 
Jens Axboe