Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754534Ab2EFUfe (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 May 2012 16:35:34 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f172.google.com ([209.85.212.172]:35943 "EHLO mail-wi0-f172.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753863Ab2EFUfc (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 May 2012 16:35:32 -0400 Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 23:34:39 +0300 From: Sergey Senozhatsky To: "Paul E. McKenney" Cc: Avi Kivity , Marcelo Tosatti , kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dave Jones Subject: Re: possible circular locking dependency Message-ID: <20120506203439.GB3633@swordfish> References: <20120503200259.GA3524@swordfish.minsk.epam.com> <4FA63C82.7030309@redhat.com> <20120506164209.GK2470@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120506164209.GK2470@linux.vnet.ibm.com> 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: 10326 Lines: 177 On (05/06/12 09:42), Paul E. McKenney wrote: > On Sun, May 06, 2012 at 11:55:30AM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote: > > On 05/03/2012 11:02 PM, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > > > Hello, > > > 3.4-rc5 > > > > Whoa. > > > > Looks like inconsistent locking between cpufreq and > > synchronize_srcu_expedited(). kvm triggered this because it is one of > > the few users of synchronize_srcu_expedited(), but I don't think it is > > doing anything wrong directly. > > > > Dave, Paul? > > SRCU hasn't changed much in mainline for quite some time. Holding > the hotplug mutex across a synchronize_srcu() is a bad idea, though. > > However, there is a reworked implementation (courtesy of Lai Jiangshan) > in -rcu that does not acquire the hotplug mutex. Could you try that out? > Paul, should I try solely -rcu or there are several commits to pick up and apply on top of -linus tree? -ss > > > > [32881.212463] kvm: VM_EXIT_LOAD_IA32_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL does not work properly. Using workaround > > > [32882.360505] > > > [32882.360509] ====================================================== > > > [32882.360511] [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] > > > [32882.360515] 3.4.0-rc5-dbg-00932-gfabccd4-dirty #1107 Not tainted > > > [32882.360517] ------------------------------------------------------- > > > [32882.360519] qemu-system-x86/15168 is trying to acquire lock: > > > [32882.360521] (cpu_hotplug.lock){+.+.+.}, at: [] get_online_cpus+0x41/0x55 > > > [32882.360532] > > > [32882.360532] but task is already holding lock: > > > [32882.360534] (&sp->mutex){+.+...}, at: [] __synchronize_srcu+0x9a/0x104 > > > [32882.360542] > > > [32882.360542] which lock already depends on the new lock. > > > [32882.360543] > > > [32882.360545] > > > [32882.360545] the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: > > > [32882.360547] > > > [32882.360547] -> #3 (&sp->mutex){+.+...}: > > > [32882.360552] [] lock_acquire+0x148/0x1c3 > > > [32882.360557] [] mutex_lock_nested+0x6e/0x2d1 > > > [32882.360562] [] __synchronize_srcu+0x9a/0x104 > > > [32882.360566] [] synchronize_srcu+0x15/0x17 > > > [32882.360569] [] srcu_notifier_chain_unregister+0x5b/0x69 > > > [32882.360573] [] cpufreq_unregister_notifier+0x22/0x3c > > > [32882.360580] [] cpufreq_governor_dbs+0x322/0x3ac > > > [32882.360584] [] __cpufreq_governor+0x6b/0xa8 > > > [32882.360587] [] __cpufreq_set_policy+0xf3/0x145 > > > [32882.360591] [] store_scaling_governor+0x173/0x1a9 > > > [32882.360594] [] store+0x5a/0x86 > > > [32882.360597] [] sysfs_write_file+0xee/0x126 > > > [32882.360603] [] vfs_write+0xa3/0x14c > > > [32882.360607] [] sys_write+0x43/0x73 > > > [32882.360610] [] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f > > > [32882.360614] > > > [32882.360615] -> #2 (dbs_mutex){+.+.+.}: > > > [32882.360619] [] lock_acquire+0x148/0x1c3 > > > [32882.360622] [] mutex_lock_nested+0x6e/0x2d1 > > > [32882.360625] [] cpufreq_governor_dbs+0x7c/0x3ac > > > [32882.360629] [] __cpufreq_governor+0x6b/0xa8 > > > [32882.360632] [] __cpufreq_set_policy+0x109/0x145 > > > [32882.360636] [] cpufreq_add_dev_interface+0x257/0x288 > > > [32882.360639] [] cpufreq_add_dev+0x40a/0x42a > > > [32882.360643] [] subsys_interface_register+0x9b/0xdc > > > [32882.360648] [] cpufreq_register_driver+0xa0/0x14b > > > [32882.360652] [] store_up_threshold+0x3a/0x50 [cpufreq_ondemand] > > > [32882.360657] [] do_one_initcall+0x7f/0x140 > > > [32882.360663] [] sys_init_module+0x1818/0x1aec > > > [32882.360667] [] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f > > > [32882.360671] > > > [32882.360671] -> #1 (&per_cpu(cpu_policy_rwsem, cpu)){+++++.}: > > > [32882.360675] [] lock_acquire+0x148/0x1c3 > > > [32882.360679] [] down_write+0x49/0x6c > > > [32882.360682] [] lock_policy_rwsem_write+0x47/0x78 > > > [32882.360685] [] cpufreq_cpu_callback+0x57/0x81 > > > [32882.360692] [] notifier_call_chain+0xac/0xd9 > > > [32882.360697] [] __raw_notifier_call_chain+0xe/0x10 > > > [32882.360701] [] __cpu_notify+0x20/0x37 > > > [32882.360705] [] _cpu_down+0x7b/0x25d > > > [32882.360709] [] disable_nonboot_cpus+0x5f/0x10b > > > [32882.360712] [] suspend_devices_and_enter+0x197/0x401 > > > [32882.360719] [] pm_suspend+0x104/0x1bd > > > [32882.360722] [] state_store+0xa0/0xc9 > > > [32882.360726] [] kobj_attr_store+0xf/0x1b > > > [32882.360730] [] sysfs_write_file+0xee/0x126 > > > [32882.360733] [] vfs_write+0xa3/0x14c > > > [32882.360736] [] sys_write+0x43/0x73 > > > [32882.360739] [] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f > > > [32882.360743] > > > [32882.360743] -> #0 (cpu_hotplug.lock){+.+.+.}: > > > [32882.360747] [] __lock_acquire+0xf6b/0x1612 > > > [32882.360751] [] lock_acquire+0x148/0x1c3 > > > [32882.360754] [] mutex_lock_nested+0x6e/0x2d1 > > > [32882.360757] [] get_online_cpus+0x41/0x55 > > > [32882.360760] [] synchronize_sched_expedited+0x26/0xfa > > > [32882.360766] [] __synchronize_srcu+0xa8/0x104 > > > [32882.360769] [] synchronize_srcu_expedited+0x15/0x17 > > > [32882.360773] [] __kvm_set_memory_region+0x3d8/0x46a [kvm] > > > [32882.360789] [] kvm_set_memory_region+0x37/0x50 [kvm] > > > [32882.360798] [] vmx_set_tss_addr+0x4c/0x200 [kvm_intel] > > > [32882.360803] [] kvm_arch_vm_ioctl+0x160/0x9df [kvm] > > > [32882.360816] [] kvm_vm_ioctl+0x36a/0x39c [kvm] > > > [32882.360825] [] vfs_ioctl+0x24/0x2f > > > [32882.360829] [] do_vfs_ioctl+0x412/0x455 > > > [32882.360832] [] sys_ioctl+0x56/0x7b > > > [32882.360835] [] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f > > > [32882.360839] > > > [32882.360839] other info that might help us debug this: > > > [32882.360840] > > > [32882.360842] Chain exists of: > > > [32882.360842] cpu_hotplug.lock --> dbs_mutex --> &sp->mutex > > > [32882.360847] > > > [32882.360848] Possible unsafe locking scenario: > > > [32882.360849] > > > [32882.360851] CPU0 CPU1 > > > [32882.360852] ---- ---- > > > [32882.360854] lock(&sp->mutex); > > > [32882.360856] lock(dbs_mutex); > > > [32882.360859] lock(&sp->mutex); > > > [32882.360862] lock(cpu_hotplug.lock); > > > [32882.360865] > > > [32882.360865] *** DEADLOCK *** > > > [32882.360866] > > > [32882.360868] 2 locks held by qemu-system-x86/15168: > > > [32882.360870] #0: (&kvm->slots_lock){+.+.+.}, at: [] kvm_set_memory_region+0x29/0x50 [kvm] > > > [32882.360882] #1: (&sp->mutex){+.+...}, at: [] __synchronize_srcu+0x9a/0x104 > > > [32882.360888] > > > [32882.360889] stack backtrace: > > > [32882.360892] Pid: 15168, comm: qemu-system-x86 Not tainted 3.4.0-rc5-dbg-00932-gfabccd4-dirty #1107 > > > [32882.360894] Call Trace: > > > [32882.360898] [] print_circular_bug+0x29f/0x2b0 > > > [32882.360901] [] __lock_acquire+0xf6b/0x1612 > > > [32882.360905] [] lock_acquire+0x148/0x1c3 > > > [32882.360908] [] ? get_online_cpus+0x41/0x55 > > > [32882.360911] [] mutex_lock_nested+0x6e/0x2d1 > > > [32882.360914] [] ? get_online_cpus+0x41/0x55 > > > [32882.360917] [] ? synchronize_sched+0xa8/0xa8 > > > [32882.360921] [] get_online_cpus+0x41/0x55 > > > [32882.360923] [] synchronize_sched_expedited+0x26/0xfa > > > [32882.360927] [] ? synchronize_sched+0xa8/0xa8 > > > [32882.360930] [] __synchronize_srcu+0xa8/0x104 > > > [32882.360933] [] synchronize_srcu_expedited+0x15/0x17 > > > [32882.360942] [] __kvm_set_memory_region+0x3d8/0x46a [kvm] > > > [32882.360945] [] ? mark_held_locks+0xbe/0xea > > > [32882.360954] [] kvm_set_memory_region+0x37/0x50 [kvm] > > > [32882.360959] [] vmx_set_tss_addr+0x4c/0x200 [kvm_intel] > > > [32882.360971] [] kvm_arch_vm_ioctl+0x160/0x9df [kvm] > > > [32882.360980] [] kvm_vm_ioctl+0x36a/0x39c [kvm] > > > [32882.360984] [] ? lock_release_non_nested+0x8b/0x241 > > > [32882.360987] [] vfs_ioctl+0x24/0x2f > > > [32882.360990] [] do_vfs_ioctl+0x412/0x455 > > > [32882.360993] [] ? fget_light+0x120/0x39b > > > [32882.360996] [] sys_ioctl+0x56/0x7b > > > [32882.360999] [] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f > > > > > > > > > > > > -ss > > > > > > -- > > error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function > > > -- 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/