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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-19 17:29:29 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-19 17:29:29 -0700
commit6595b4a940c4c447b619ab5268378ed03e632694 (patch)
treee604f97bf8e947fca3dca4c5101d6ffdc432466d
parentcbdad8dc18b8ddd6c8b48c4ef26d46f00b5af923 (diff)
parent5db1256a5131d3b133946fa02ac9770a784e6eb2 (diff)
Merge branch 'core-locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'core-locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: seqlock: Don't smp_rmb in seqlock reader spin loop watchdog, hung_task_timeout: Add Kconfig configurable default lockdep: Remove cmpxchg to update nr_chain_hlocks lockdep: Print a nicer description for simple irq lock inversions lockdep: Replace "Bad BFS generated tree" message with something less cryptic lockdep: Print a nicer description for irq inversion bugs lockdep: Print a nicer description for simple deadlocks lockdep: Print a nicer description for normal deadlocks lockdep: Print a nicer description for irq lock inversions
-rw-r--r--include/linux/seqlock.h4
-rw-r--r--kernel/hung_task.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/lockdep.c206
-rw-r--r--lib/Kconfig.debug15
4 files changed, 213 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/seqlock.h b/include/linux/seqlock.h
index e98cd2e57194..06d69648fc86 100644
--- a/include/linux/seqlock.h
+++ b/include/linux/seqlock.h
@@ -88,12 +88,12 @@ static __always_inline unsigned read_seqbegin(const seqlock_t *sl)
unsigned ret;
repeat:
- ret = sl->sequence;
- smp_rmb();
+ ret = ACCESS_ONCE(sl->sequence);
if (unlikely(ret & 1)) {
cpu_relax();
goto repeat;
}
+ smp_rmb();
return ret;
}
diff --git a/kernel/hung_task.c b/kernel/hung_task.c
index 53ead174da2f..ea640120ab86 100644
--- a/kernel/hung_task.c
+++ b/kernel/hung_task.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_check_count = PID_MAX_LIMIT;
/*
* Zero means infinite timeout - no checking done:
*/
-unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs = 120;
+unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs = CONFIG_DEFAULT_HUNG_TASK_TIMEOUT;
unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_warnings = 10;
diff --git a/kernel/lockdep.c b/kernel/lockdep.c
index 53a68956f131..63437d065ac8 100644
--- a/kernel/lockdep.c
+++ b/kernel/lockdep.c
@@ -490,6 +490,18 @@ void get_usage_chars(struct lock_class *class, char usage[LOCK_USAGE_CHARS])
usage[i] = '\0';
}
+static int __print_lock_name(struct lock_class *class)
+{
+ char str[KSYM_NAME_LEN];
+ const char *name;
+
+ name = class->name;
+ if (!name)
+ name = __get_key_name(class->key, str);
+
+ return printk("%s", name);
+}
+
static void print_lock_name(struct lock_class *class)
{
char str[KSYM_NAME_LEN], usage[LOCK_USAGE_CHARS];
@@ -1053,6 +1065,56 @@ print_circular_bug_entry(struct lock_list *target, int depth)
return 0;
}
+static void
+print_circular_lock_scenario(struct held_lock *src,
+ struct held_lock *tgt,
+ struct lock_list *prt)
+{
+ struct lock_class *source = hlock_class(src);
+ struct lock_class *target = hlock_class(tgt);
+ struct lock_class *parent = prt->class;
+
+ /*
+ * A direct locking problem where unsafe_class lock is taken
+ * directly by safe_class lock, then all we need to show
+ * is the deadlock scenario, as it is obvious that the
+ * unsafe lock is taken under the safe lock.
+ *
+ * But if there is a chain instead, where the safe lock takes
+ * an intermediate lock (middle_class) where this lock is
+ * not the same as the safe lock, then the lock chain is
+ * used to describe the problem. Otherwise we would need
+ * to show a different CPU case for each link in the chain
+ * from the safe_class lock to the unsafe_class lock.
+ */
+ if (parent != source) {
+ printk("Chain exists of:\n ");
+ __print_lock_name(source);
+ printk(" --> ");
+ __print_lock_name(parent);
+ printk(" --> ");
+ __print_lock_name(target);
+ printk("\n\n");
+ }
+
+ printk(" Possible unsafe locking scenario:\n\n");
+ printk(" CPU0 CPU1\n");
+ printk(" ---- ----\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(target);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(parent);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(target);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(source);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk("\n *** DEADLOCK ***\n\n");
+}
+
/*
* When a circular dependency is detected, print the
* header first:
@@ -1096,6 +1158,7 @@ static noinline int print_circular_bug(struct lock_list *this,
{
struct task_struct *curr = current;
struct lock_list *parent;
+ struct lock_list *first_parent;
int depth;
if (!debug_locks_off_graph_unlock() || debug_locks_silent)
@@ -1109,6 +1172,7 @@ static noinline int print_circular_bug(struct lock_list *this,
print_circular_bug_header(target, depth, check_src, check_tgt);
parent = get_lock_parent(target);
+ first_parent = parent;
while (parent) {
print_circular_bug_entry(parent, --depth);
@@ -1116,6 +1180,9 @@ static noinline int print_circular_bug(struct lock_list *this,
}
printk("\nother info that might help us debug this:\n\n");
+ print_circular_lock_scenario(check_src, check_tgt,
+ first_parent);
+
lockdep_print_held_locks(curr);
printk("\nstack backtrace:\n");
@@ -1314,7 +1381,7 @@ print_shortest_lock_dependencies(struct lock_list *leaf,
printk("\n");
if (depth == 0 && (entry != root)) {
- printk("lockdep:%s bad BFS generated tree\n", __func__);
+ printk("lockdep:%s bad path found in chain graph\n", __func__);
break;
}
@@ -1325,6 +1392,62 @@ print_shortest_lock_dependencies(struct lock_list *leaf,
return;
}
+static void
+print_irq_lock_scenario(struct lock_list *safe_entry,
+ struct lock_list *unsafe_entry,
+ struct lock_class *prev_class,
+ struct lock_class *next_class)
+{
+ struct lock_class *safe_class = safe_entry->class;
+ struct lock_class *unsafe_class = unsafe_entry->class;
+ struct lock_class *middle_class = prev_class;
+
+ if (middle_class == safe_class)
+ middle_class = next_class;
+
+ /*
+ * A direct locking problem where unsafe_class lock is taken
+ * directly by safe_class lock, then all we need to show
+ * is the deadlock scenario, as it is obvious that the
+ * unsafe lock is taken under the safe lock.
+ *
+ * But if there is a chain instead, where the safe lock takes
+ * an intermediate lock (middle_class) where this lock is
+ * not the same as the safe lock, then the lock chain is
+ * used to describe the problem. Otherwise we would need
+ * to show a different CPU case for each link in the chain
+ * from the safe_class lock to the unsafe_class lock.
+ */
+ if (middle_class != unsafe_class) {
+ printk("Chain exists of:\n ");
+ __print_lock_name(safe_class);
+ printk(" --> ");
+ __print_lock_name(middle_class);
+ printk(" --> ");
+ __print_lock_name(unsafe_class);
+ printk("\n\n");
+ }
+
+ printk(" Possible interrupt unsafe locking scenario:\n\n");
+ printk(" CPU0 CPU1\n");
+ printk(" ---- ----\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(unsafe_class);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk(" local_irq_disable();\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(safe_class);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(middle_class);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk(" <Interrupt>\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(safe_class);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk("\n *** DEADLOCK ***\n\n");
+}
+
static int
print_bad_irq_dependency(struct task_struct *curr,
struct lock_list *prev_root,
@@ -1376,6 +1499,9 @@ print_bad_irq_dependency(struct task_struct *curr,
print_stack_trace(forwards_entry->class->usage_traces + bit2, 1);
printk("\nother info that might help us debug this:\n\n");
+ print_irq_lock_scenario(backwards_entry, forwards_entry,
+ hlock_class(prev), hlock_class(next));
+
lockdep_print_held_locks(curr);
printk("\nthe dependencies between %s-irq-safe lock", irqclass);
@@ -1539,6 +1665,26 @@ static inline void inc_chains(void)
#endif
+static void
+print_deadlock_scenario(struct held_lock *nxt,
+ struct held_lock *prv)
+{
+ struct lock_class *next = hlock_class(nxt);
+ struct lock_class *prev = hlock_class(prv);
+
+ printk(" Possible unsafe locking scenario:\n\n");
+ printk(" CPU0\n");
+ printk(" ----\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(prev);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(next);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk("\n *** DEADLOCK ***\n\n");
+ printk(" May be due to missing lock nesting notation\n\n");
+}
+
static int
print_deadlock_bug(struct task_struct *curr, struct held_lock *prev,
struct held_lock *next)
@@ -1557,6 +1703,7 @@ print_deadlock_bug(struct task_struct *curr, struct held_lock *prev,
print_lock(prev);
printk("\nother info that might help us debug this:\n");
+ print_deadlock_scenario(next, prev);
lockdep_print_held_locks(curr);
printk("\nstack backtrace:\n");
@@ -1826,7 +1973,7 @@ static inline int lookup_chain_cache(struct task_struct *curr,
struct list_head *hash_head = chainhashentry(chain_key);
struct lock_chain *chain;
struct held_lock *hlock_curr, *hlock_next;
- int i, j, n, cn;
+ int i, j;
if (DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(!irqs_disabled()))
return 0;
@@ -1886,15 +2033,9 @@ cache_hit:
}
i++;
chain->depth = curr->lockdep_depth + 1 - i;
- cn = nr_chain_hlocks;
- while (cn + chain->depth <= MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAIN_HLOCKS) {
- n = cmpxchg(&nr_chain_hlocks, cn, cn + chain->depth);
- if (n == cn)
- break;
- cn = n;
- }
- if (likely(cn + chain->depth <= MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAIN_HLOCKS)) {
- chain->base = cn;
+ if (likely(nr_chain_hlocks + chain->depth <= MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAIN_HLOCKS)) {
+ chain->base = nr_chain_hlocks;
+ nr_chain_hlocks += chain->depth;
for (j = 0; j < chain->depth - 1; j++, i++) {
int lock_id = curr->held_locks[i].class_idx - 1;
chain_hlocks[chain->base + j] = lock_id;
@@ -2011,6 +2152,24 @@ static void check_chain_key(struct task_struct *curr)
#endif
}
+static void
+print_usage_bug_scenario(struct held_lock *lock)
+{
+ struct lock_class *class = hlock_class(lock);
+
+ printk(" Possible unsafe locking scenario:\n\n");
+ printk(" CPU0\n");
+ printk(" ----\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(class);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk(" <Interrupt>\n");
+ printk(" lock(");
+ __print_lock_name(class);
+ printk(");\n");
+ printk("\n *** DEADLOCK ***\n\n");
+}
+
static int
print_usage_bug(struct task_struct *curr, struct held_lock *this,
enum lock_usage_bit prev_bit, enum lock_usage_bit new_bit)
@@ -2039,6 +2198,8 @@ print_usage_bug(struct task_struct *curr, struct held_lock *this,
print_irqtrace_events(curr);
printk("\nother info that might help us debug this:\n");
+ print_usage_bug_scenario(this);
+
lockdep_print_held_locks(curr);
printk("\nstack backtrace:\n");
@@ -2073,6 +2234,10 @@ print_irq_inversion_bug(struct task_struct *curr,
struct held_lock *this, int forwards,
const char *irqclass)
{
+ struct lock_list *entry = other;
+ struct lock_list *middle = NULL;
+ int depth;
+
if (!debug_locks_off_graph_unlock() || debug_locks_silent)
return 0;
@@ -2091,6 +2256,25 @@ print_irq_inversion_bug(struct task_struct *curr,
printk("\n\nand interrupts could create inverse lock ordering between them.\n\n");
printk("\nother info that might help us debug this:\n");
+
+ /* Find a middle lock (if one exists) */
+ depth = get_lock_depth(other);
+ do {
+ if (depth == 0 && (entry != root)) {
+ printk("lockdep:%s bad path found in chain graph\n", __func__);
+ break;
+ }
+ middle = entry;
+ entry = get_lock_parent(entry);
+ depth--;
+ } while (entry && entry != root && (depth >= 0));
+ if (forwards)
+ print_irq_lock_scenario(root, other,
+ middle ? middle->class : root->class, other->class);
+ else
+ print_irq_lock_scenario(other, root,
+ middle ? middle->class : other->class, root->class);
+
lockdep_print_held_locks(curr);
printk("\nthe shortest dependencies between 2nd lock and 1st lock:\n");
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 17ac5f87182d..9b1707b5f646 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -238,6 +238,21 @@ config DETECT_HUNG_TASK
enabled then all held locks will also be reported. This
feature has negligible overhead.
+config DEFAULT_HUNG_TASK_TIMEOUT
+ int "Default timeout for hung task detection (in seconds)"
+ depends on DETECT_HUNG_TASK
+ default 120
+ help
+ This option controls the default timeout (in seconds) used
+ to determine when a task has become non-responsive and should
+ be considered hung.
+
+ It can be adjusted at runtime via the kernel.hung_task_timeout
+ sysctl or by writing a value to /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout.
+
+ A timeout of 0 disables the check. The default is two minutes.
+ Keeping the default should be fine in most cases.
+
config BOOTPARAM_HUNG_TASK_PANIC
bool "Panic (Reboot) On Hung Tasks"
depends on DETECT_HUNG_TASK