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Bruce Fields" , Chuck Lever Cc: linux-nfs Message-ID: <1288667080.5652.1625478421955.JavaMail.zimbra@raptorengineeringinc.com> In-Reply-To: <281642234.3818.1625478269194.JavaMail.zimbra@raptorengineeringinc.com> References: <281642234.3818.1625478269194.JavaMail.zimbra@raptorengineeringinc.com> Subject: Re: CPU stall, eventual host hang with BTRFS + NFS under heavy load MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Zimbra 8.5.0_GA_3042 (ZimbraWebClient - GC83 (Linux)/8.5.0_GA_3042) Thread-Topic: CPU stall, eventual host hang with BTRFS + NFS under heavy load Thread-Index: xSdTgH983VDBQkCAmg52fDts9flGRnsuG+zO Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org Forgot to add -- sometimes, right before the core stall and backtrace, we see messages similar to the following: [16825.408854] receive_cb_reply: Got unrecognized reply: calldir 0x1 xpt_bc_xprt 0000000051f43ff7 xid 2e0c9b7a [16825.414070] receive_cb_reply: Got unrecognized reply: calldir 0x1 xpt_bc_xprt 0000000051f43ff7 xid 2f0c9b7a [16825.414360] receive_cb_reply: Got unrecognized reply: calldir 0x1 xpt_bc_xprt 0000000051f43ff7 xid 300c9b7a We're not sure if they are related or not. ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Timothy Pearson" > To: "J. Bruce Fields" , "Chuck Lever" > Cc: "linux-nfs" > Sent: Monday, July 5, 2021 4:44:29 AM > Subject: CPU stall, eventual host hang with BTRFS + NFS under heavy load > We've been dealing with a fairly nasty NFS-related problem off and on for the > past couple of years. The host is a large POWER server with several external > SAS arrays attached, using BTRFS for cold storage of large amounts of data. > The main symptom is that under heavy sustained NFS write traffic using certain > file types (see below) a core will suddenly lock up, continually spewing a > backtrace similar to the one I've pasted below. While this immediately halts > all NFS traffic to the affected client (which is never the same client as the > machine doing the large file transfer), the larger issue is that over the next > few minutes / hours the entire host will gradually degrade in responsiveness > until it grinds to a complete halt. Once the core stall occurs we have been > unable to find any way to restore the machine to full functionality or avoid > the degradation and eventual hang short of a hard power down and restart. > > Tens of GB of compressed data in a single file seems to be fairly good at > triggering the problem, whereas raw disk images or other regularly patterned > data tend not to be. The underlying hardware is functioning perfectly with no > problems noted, and moving the files without NFS avoids the bug. > > We've been using a workaround involving purposefully pausing (SIGSTOP) the file > transfer process on the client as soon as other clients start to show a > slowdown. This hack avoids the bug entirely provided the host is allowed to > catch back up prior to resuming (SIGCONT) the file transfer process. From > this, it seems something is going very wrong within the NFS stack under high > storage I/O pressure and high storage write latency (timeout?) -- it should > simply pause transfers while the storage subsystem catches up, not lock up a > core and force a host restart. Interesting, sometimes it does exactly what it > is supposed to and does pause and wait for the storage subsystem, but around > 20% of the time it just triggers this bug and stalls a core. > > This bug has been present since at least 4.14 and is still present in the latest > 5.12.14 version. > > As the machine is in production, it is difficult to gather further information > or test patches, however we would be able to apply patches to the kernel that > would potentially restore stability with enough advance scheduling. > > Sample backtrace below: > > [16846.426141] rcu: INFO: rcu_sched self-detected stall on CPU > [16846.426202] rcu: 32-....: (5249 ticks this GP) > idle=78a/1/0x4000000000000002 softirq=1663878/1663878 fqs=1986 > [16846.426241] (t=5251 jiffies g=2720809 q=756724) > [16846.426273] NMI backtrace for cpu 32 > [16846.426298] CPU: 32 PID: 10624 Comm: kworker/u130:25 Not tainted 5.12.14 #1 > [16846.426342] Workqueue: rpciod rpc_async_schedule [sunrpc] > [16846.426406] Call Trace: > [16846.426429] [c000200010823250] [c00000000074e630] dump_stack+0xc4/0x114 > (unreliable) > [16846.426483] [c000200010823290] [c00000000075aebc] > nmi_cpu_backtrace+0xfc/0x150 > [16846.426506] [c000200010823310] [c00000000075b0a8] > nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x198/0x1f0 > [16846.426577] [c0002000108233b0] [c000000000072818] > arch_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x28/0x40 > [16846.426621] [c0002000108233d0] [c000000000202db8] > rcu_dump_cpu_stacks+0x158/0x1b8 > [16846.426667] [c000200010823470] [c000000000201828] > rcu_sched_clock_irq+0x908/0xb10 > [16846.426708] [c000200010823560] [c0000000002141d0] > update_process_times+0xc0/0x140 > [16846.426768] [c0002000108235a0] [c00000000022dd34] > tick_sched_handle.isra.18+0x34/0xd0 > [16846.426808] [c0002000108235d0] [c00000000022e1e8] tick_sched_timer+0x68/0xe0 > [16846.426856] [c000200010823610] [c00000000021577c] > __hrtimer_run_queues+0x16c/0x370 > [16846.426903] [c000200010823690] [c000000000216378] > hrtimer_interrupt+0x128/0x2f0 > [16846.426947] [c000200010823740] [c000000000029494] timer_interrupt+0x134/0x310 > [16846.426989] [c0002000108237a0] [c000000000016c54] > replay_soft_interrupts+0x124/0x2e0 > [16846.427045] [c000200010823990] [c000000000016f14] > arch_local_irq_restore+0x104/0x170 > [16846.427103] [c0002000108239c0] [c00000000017247c] > mod_delayed_work_on+0x8c/0xe0 > [16846.427149] [c000200010823a20] [c00800000819fe04] > rpc_set_queue_timer+0x5c/0x80 [sunrpc] > [16846.427234] [c000200010823a40] [c0080000081a096c] > __rpc_sleep_on_priority_timeout+0x194/0x1b0 [sunrpc] > [16846.427324] [c000200010823a90] [c0080000081a3080] > rpc_sleep_on_timeout+0x88/0x110 [sunrpc] > [16846.427388] [c000200010823ad0] [c0080000071f7220] nfsd4_cb_done+0x468/0x530 > [nfsd] > [16846.427457] [c000200010823b60] [c0080000081a0a0c] rpc_exit_task+0x84/0x1d0 > [sunrpc] > [16846.427520] [c000200010823ba0] [c0080000081a2448] __rpc_execute+0xd0/0x760 > [sunrpc] > [16846.427598] [c000200010823c30] [c0080000081a2b18] > rpc_async_schedule+0x40/0x70 [sunrpc] > [16846.427687] [c000200010823c60] [c000000000170bf0] > process_one_work+0x290/0x580 > [16846.427736] [c000200010823d00] [c000000000170f68] worker_thread+0x88/0x620 > [16846.427813] [c000200010823da0] [c00000000017b860] kthread+0x1a0/0x1b0 > [16846.427865] [c000200010823e10] [c00000000000d6ec] > ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x70 > [16873.869180] watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#32 stuck for 49s! > [kworker/u130:25:10624] > [16873.869245] Modules linked in: rpcsec_gss_krb5 iscsi_target_mod > target_core_user uio target_core_pscsi target_core_file target_core_iblock > target_core_mod tun nft_counter nf_tables nfnetlink vfio_pci vfio_virqfd > vfio_iommu_spapr_tce vfio vfio_spapr_eeh i2c_dev bridg$ > [16873.869413] linear mlx4_ib ib_uverbs ib_core raid1 md_mod sd_mod t10_pi > hid_generic usbhid hid ses enclosure crct10dif_vpmsum crc32c_vpmsum xhci_pci > xhci_hcd ixgbe mlx4_core mpt3sas usbcore tg3 mdio_devres of_mdio fixed_phy > xfrm_algo mdio libphy aacraid igb raid_cl$ > [16873.869889] CPU: 32 PID: 10624 Comm: kworker/u130:25 Not tainted 5.12.14 #1 > [16873.869966] Workqueue: rpciod rpc_async_schedule [sunrpc] > [16873.870023] NIP: c000000000711300 LR: c0080000081a0708 CTR: c0000000007112a0 > [16873.870073] REGS: c0002000108237d0 TRAP: 0900 Not tainted (5.12.14) > [16873.870109] MSR: 900000000280b033 CR: > 24004842 XER: 00000000 > [16873.870146] CFAR: c0080000081d8054 IRQMASK: 0 > GPR00: c0080000081a0748 c000200010823a70 c0000000015c0700 c0000000e2227a40 > GPR04: c0000000e2227a40 c0000000e2227a40 c000200ffb6cc0a8 0000000000000018 > GPR08: 0000000000000000 5deadbeef0000122 c0080000081ffd18 c0080000081d8040 > GPR12: c0000000007112a0 c000200fff7fee00 c00000000017b6c8 c000000090d9ccc0 > GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 > GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000040 > GPR24: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 fffffffffffffe00 0000000000000001 > GPR28: c00000001a62f000 c0080000081a0988 c0080000081ffd10 c0000000e2227a00 > [16873.870452] NIP [c000000000711300] __list_del_entry_valid+0x60/0x100 > [16873.870507] LR [c0080000081a0708] > rpc_wake_up_task_on_wq_queue_action_locked+0x330/0x400 [sunrpc]