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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, kernel-team@fb.com,
	jiangshanlai@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Oops on Power8 (was Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] workqueue: make workqueue available early during boot)
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 08:53:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161010125303.GA29742@mtj.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b0622515-61b9-9622-cca3-d475733eb4a6@gmail.com>

On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 10:17:16PM +1100, Balbir Singh wrote:
> rest_init()
> {
> 	...
> 	kernel_thread(kernel_init, NULL, CLONE_FS);
> 	numa_default_policy();
> 	pid = kernel_thread(kthreadd, NULL, CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES);
> 	rcu_read_lock();
> 	kthreadd_task = find_task_by_pid_ns(pid, &init_pid_ns);
> 	...
> 
> }
> 
> create_worker() needs kthreadd, it wakes up kthreadd in kthread_create_on_node,
> workqueue_init() is called from kernel_init() , but kthreadd is created after
> the call to kernel_init(), so its touch and go

But the first thing kernel_init_freeable() does is
wait_for_completion(&kthreadd_done).

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-10 12:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-15 19:30 [PATCHSET wq/for-4.9] workqueue: make workqueue available very early during boot Tejun Heo
2016-09-15 19:30 ` [PATCH 1/7] workqueue: make workqueue available " Tejun Heo
2016-09-17 17:23   ` [PATCH v2 " Tejun Heo
2016-10-10 10:22     ` Oops on Power8 (was Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] workqueue: make workqueue available early during boot) Michael Ellerman
2016-10-10 11:17       ` Balbir Singh
2016-10-10 12:53         ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2016-10-10 13:22           ` Balbir Singh
2016-10-10 13:02       ` Tejun Heo
2016-10-10 13:14         ` Tejun Heo
2016-10-11 11:22         ` Michael Ellerman
2016-10-11 12:21           ` Balbir Singh
2016-10-14 15:08             ` Tejun Heo
2016-10-15  3:43               ` Balbir Singh
2016-10-14 15:07           ` Tejun Heo
2016-10-15  1:25             ` Balbir Singh
2016-10-15  9:48             ` Michael Ellerman
2016-10-17 18:13               ` Tejun Heo
2016-10-17 12:24             ` Michael Ellerman
2016-10-17 12:51               ` Balbir Singh
2016-10-18  2:35                 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-10-17 18:15               ` Tejun Heo
2016-10-17 19:30                 ` Tejun Heo
2016-10-18  4:37                   ` Michael Ellerman
2016-10-18 18:58                     ` Tejun Heo
2016-10-19 11:16                       ` Michael Ellerman
2016-10-19 16:15                         ` [PATCH wq/for-4.10] workqueue: move wq_numa_init() to workqueue_init() Tejun Heo
2016-09-15 19:30 ` [PATCH 2/7] mce, workqueue: remove keventd_up() usage Tejun Heo
2016-09-17  7:56   ` Borislav Petkov
2016-09-17 17:24     ` Tejun Heo
2016-09-17 20:26       ` Borislav Petkov
2016-09-15 19:30 ` [PATCH 3/7] tty, " Tejun Heo
2016-09-15 19:30 ` [PATCH 4/7] power, " Tejun Heo
2016-09-15 23:55   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-09-15 19:30 ` [PATCH 5/7] slab, " Tejun Heo
2016-09-15 19:30   ` Tejun Heo
2016-09-22  8:01   ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-09-22  8:01     ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-09-15 19:30 ` [PATCH 6/7] debugobj, " Tejun Heo
2016-09-15 21:19   ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-09-15 19:30 ` [PATCH 7/7] workqueue: remove keventd_up() Tejun Heo
2016-09-15 19:51 ` [PATCHSET wq/for-4.9] workqueue: make workqueue available very early during boot Linus Torvalds
2016-09-16 19:51 ` Tejun Heo

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