Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753912AbdCTLDB (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Mar 2017 07:03:01 -0400 Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.101.70]:36434 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753691AbdCTLCc (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Mar 2017 07:02:32 -0400 Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 11:02:16 +0000 From: Mark Rutland To: Ding Tianhong Cc: Catalin Marinas , Will Deacon , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: add dump_stack to show_regs Message-ID: <20170320110216.GB18585@leverpostej> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2645 Lines: 63 On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 03:15:25PM +0800, Ding Tianhong wrote: > Recently I found that when the system trigger a soft lockup in interrupt, > there is only showing the regs, but no stack trace, it is very difficult > to locate the problem: > > =========================================== > > [10072.999437] NMI watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#16 stuck for 23s! [ksoftirqd/16:88] > ..... > [10073.041254] CPU: 16 PID: 88 Comm: ksoftirqd/16 Tainted: G 4.x.x #1 > [10073.041258] Hardware name: xxxxx, BIOS 1.17 01/04/2017 > [10073.041261] task: ffff803f6cb06200 ti: ffff803f6cb50000 task.ti: ffff803f6cb50000 > [10073.041274] PC is at _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x24/0x30 > [10073.041280] LR is at blk_run_queue+0x3c/0x48 > [10073.041282] pc : [] lr : [] pstate: 60000145 > [10073.041285] sp : ffff803f6cb53b20 > [10073.041286] x29: ffff803f6cb53b20 x28: 0000000000001000 > [10073.041290] x27: 0000000000000000 x26: ffff800001226000 > [10073.041294] x25: 0000000000000000 x24: 0000000000000140 > [10073.041297] x23: ffff803f62e108c8 x22: ffff800001037000 > [10073.041302] x21: ffff843f66800040 x20: 0000000000000140 > [10073.041305] x19: ffff803f62e108c8 x18: 0000000000000007 > [10073.041309] x17: 000000000000000e x16: 0000000000000001 > [10073.041312] x15: 0000000000000019 x14: 0000000000000033 > [10073.041317] x13: 000000000000004c x12: 0000000000000000 > [10073.041320] x11: 0000000000001000 x10: 0000000000000010 > [10073.041323] x9 : ffff8000004f3a7c x8 : ffff803f69b59120 > [10073.041327] x7 : 0000000000000000 x6 : 0000000000000002 > [10073.041331] x5 : 0000000000000244 x4 : 00000000000244d9 > [10073.041334] x3 : ffff843f653ab918 x2 : 0000000000004074 > [10073.041337] x1 : 0000000000000140 x0 : ffff803f62e10e58 > > =============================================== > > So add the general dump_stack to show_regs to support showing the stack. > > Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong > --- > arch/arm64/kernel/process.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c > index 043d373..60c5c26 100644 > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c > @@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ void show_regs(struct pt_regs * regs) > { > printk("\n"); > __show_regs(regs); > + dump_stack(); > } I don't think this is quite right. I see that x86's show_regs() will dump a kernel stack, but it starts from the stack described by the regs, not the stack used to call dump_stack(). Also, for longjmp_break_handler() I think we only want the current registers, and not the stack. Thanks, Mark.