linux-kernel - Re: Linux 5.14

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Date:   Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:15:37 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        linux-s390 <linux-s390@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 5.14

On Mon, Aug 30, 2021 at 1:12 PM Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net> wrote:
>
> So far so good, but there is a brand new runtime warning, seen when booting
> s390 images.
>
> [    3.218816] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [    3.219010] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 0 at kernel/sched/core.c:5779 sched_core_cpu_starting+0x172/0x180
> [    3.222845] Call Trace:
> [    3.222992]  [<0000000000186e86>] sched_core_cpu_starting+0x176/0x180
> [    3.223114] ([<0000000000186dc4>] sched_core_cpu_starting+0xb4/0x180)
> [    3.223182]  [<00000000001963e4>] sched_cpu_starting+0x2c/0x68
> [    3.223243]  [<000000000014f288>] cpuhp_invoke_callback+0x318/0x970
> [    3.223304]  [<000000000014f970>] cpuhp_invoke_callback_range+0x90/0x108
> [    3.223364]  [<000000000015123c>] notify_cpu_starting+0x84/0xa8
> [    3.223426]  [<0000000000117bca>] smp_init_secondary+0x72/0xf0
> [    3.223492]  [<0000000000117846>] smp_start_secondary+0x86/0x90
>
> Commit 3c474b3239f12 ("sched: Fix Core-wide rq->lock for uninitialized
> CPUs") seems to be the culprit. Indeed, the warning is gone after reverting
> this commit.

Ouch, not great timing.

Adding the s390 people to the cc too, just to make sure everybody
involved is aware.

           Linus