Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751669AbaLONO1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Dec 2014 08:14:27 -0500 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:39040 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750794AbaLONOX (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Dec 2014 08:14:23 -0500 Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 14:14:10 +0100 From: Peter Zijlstra To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Sasha Levin , LKML , Dave Jones , Andrey Ryabinin , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: sched: odd values for effective load calculations Message-ID: <20141215131410.GM10476@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> References: <547E42F7.5070105@gmail.com> <20141213083012.GH32572@gmail.com> <20141215121227.GZ29390@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20141215121227.GZ29390@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2012-12-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 01:12:27PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > Sorry for the long delay, I was out for a few weeks due to having become > a dad for the second time. > > On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 09:30:12AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Sasha Levin wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I was fuzzing with trinity inside a KVM tools guest, running the latest -next > > > kernel along with the undefined behaviour sanitizer patch, and hit the following: > > > > > > [ 787.894288] ================================================================================ > > > [ 787.897074] UBSan: Undefined behaviour in kernel/sched/fair.c:4541:17 > > > [ 787.898981] signed integer overflow: > > > [ 787.900066] 361516561629678 * 101500 cannot be represented in type 'long long int' > > So that's: > > this_eff_load *= this_load + > effective_load(tg, this_cpu, weight, weight); > > Going by the numbers the 101500 must be 'this_eff_load', 100 * ~1024 > makes that. Which makes the rhs 'large'. Do you have > CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED enabled? If so, what kind of cgroup hierarchy > are you using? > > In any case, bit sad this doesn't have a register dump included :/ Hmm, I was hoping to be able to see if it was this_load or the effective_load() result being silly large, but going by the ASM output of my compiler this isn't going to be available in registers, its all stack spills. Pinning my hopes on that reproducability thing :/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/