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Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 14:00:45 +0200
From: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@...omium.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH printk v4 02/17] printk: Fail pr_flush() if before
SYSTEM_SCHEDULING
On Tue 2024-08-27 06:49:18, John Ogness wrote:
> A follow-up change adds pr_flush() to console unregistration.
> However, with boot consoles unregistration can happen very
> early if there are also regular consoles registering as well.
> In this case the pr_flush() is not important because all
> consoles are flushed when checking the initial console sequence
> number.
>
> Allow pr_flush() to fail if @system_state has not yet reached
> SYSTEM_SCHEDULING. This avoids might_sleep() and msleep()
> explosions that would otherwise occur:
>
> [ 0.436739][ T0] printk: legacy console [ttyS0] enabled
> [ 0.439820][ T0] printk: legacy bootconsole [earlyser0] disabled
> [ 0.446822][ T0] BUG: scheduling while atomic: swapper/0/0/0x00000002
> [ 0.450491][ T0] 1 lock held by swapper/0/0:
> [ 0.457897][ T0] #0: ffffffff82ae5f88 (console_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: console_list_lock+0x20/0x70
> [ 0.463141][ T0] Modules linked in:
> [ 0.465307][ T0] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 6.10.0-rc1+ #372
> [ 0.469394][ T0] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.14.0-2 04/01/2014
> [ 0.474402][ T0] Call Trace:
> [ 0.476246][ T0] <TASK>
> [ 0.481473][ T0] dump_stack_lvl+0x93/0xb0
> [ 0.483949][ T0] dump_stack+0x10/0x20
> [ 0.486256][ T0] __schedule_bug+0x68/0x90
> [ 0.488753][ T0] __schedule+0xb9b/0xd80
> [ 0.491179][ T0] ? lock_release+0xb5/0x270
> [ 0.493732][ T0] schedule+0x43/0x170
> [ 0.495998][ T0] schedule_timeout+0xc5/0x1e0
> [ 0.498634][ T0] ? __pfx_process_timeout+0x10/0x10
> [ 0.501522][ T0] ? msleep+0x13/0x50
> [ 0.503728][ T0] msleep+0x3c/0x50
> [ 0.505847][ T0] __pr_flush.constprop.0.isra.0+0x56/0x500
> [ 0.509050][ T0] ? _printk+0x58/0x80
> [ 0.511332][ T0] ? lock_is_held_type+0x9c/0x110
> [ 0.514106][ T0] unregister_console_locked+0xe1/0x450
> [ 0.517144][ T0] register_console+0x509/0x620
> [ 0.519827][ T0] ? __pfx_univ8250_console_init+0x10/0x10
> [ 0.523042][ T0] univ8250_console_init+0x24/0x40
> [ 0.525845][ T0] console_init+0x43/0x210
> [ 0.528280][ T0] start_kernel+0x493/0x980
> [ 0.530773][ T0] x86_64_start_reservations+0x18/0x30
> [ 0.533755][ T0] x86_64_start_kernel+0xae/0xc0
> [ 0.536473][ T0] common_startup_64+0x12c/0x138
> [ 0.539210][ T0] </TASK>
>
> And then the kernel goes into an infinite loop complaining about:
>
> 1. releasing a pinned lock
> 2. unpinning an unpinned lock
> 3. bad: scheduling from the idle thread!
> 4. goto 1
>
> Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
Thanks a lot for adding all the details. It is much more clear now.
Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
Best Regards,
Petr
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