From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from szxga03-in.huawei.com (szxga03-in.huawei.com [45.249.212.189]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3xLcCd1mvjzDrMM for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2017 21:09:16 +1000 (AEST) Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 12:08:47 +0100 From: Jonathan Cameron To: "Paul E. McKenney" CC: , , , Nicholas Piggin , , , , , David Miller , , Subject: Re: RCU lockup issues when CONFIG_SOFTLOCKUP_DETECTOR=n - any one else seeing this? Message-ID: <20170731120847.00003d5c@huawei.com> In-Reply-To: <20170728190349.GM3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <20170727014214.GH3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170727143400.23e4d2b2@roar.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20170727124913.GL3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170727144903.000022a1@huawei.com> <20170727173923.000001b2@huawei.com> <20170727165245.GD3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170728084411.00001ddb@huawei.com> <20170728142403.0000122b@huawei.com> <20170728165529.GF3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170728182053.000072aa@huawei.com> <20170728190349.GM3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 12:03:50 -0700 "Paul E. McKenney" wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 06:27:05PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 09:55:29 -0700 > > "Paul E. McKenney" wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 02:24:03PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > > > On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 08:44:11 +0100 > > > > Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > > > > > [ . . . ] > > > > > > > Ok. Some info. I disabled a few driver (usb and SAS) in the interest of having > > > > fewer timer events. Issue became much easier to trigger (on some runs before > > > > I could get tracing up and running) > > > >e > > > > So logs are large enough that pastebin doesn't like them - please shoet if > > > >>e another timer period is of interest. > > > > > > > > https://pastebin.com/iUZDfQGM for the timer trace. > > > > https://pastebin.com/3w1F7amH for dmesg. > > > > > > > > The relevant timeout on the RCU stall detector was 8 seconds. Event is > > > > detected around 835. > > > > > > > > It's a lot of logs, so I haven't identified a smoking gun yet but there > > > > may well be one in there. > > > > > > The dmesg says: > > > > > > rcu_preempt kthread starved for 2508 jiffies! g112 c111 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(3) ->state=0x1 > > > > > > So I look for "rcu_preempt" timer events and find these: > > > > > > rcu_preempt-9 [019] .... 827.579114: timer_init: timer=ffff8017d5fc7da0 > > > rcu_preempt-9 [019] d..1 827.579115: timer_start: timer=ffff8017d5fc7da0 function=process_timeout > > > > > > Next look for "ffff8017d5fc7da0" and I don't find anything else. > > It does show up off the bottom of what would fit in pastebin... > > > > rcu_preempt-9 [001] d..1 837.681077: timer_cancel: timer=ffff8017d5fc7da0 > > rcu_preempt-9 [001] .... 837.681086: timer_init: timer=ffff8017d5fc7da0 > > rcu_preempt-9 [001] d..1 837.681087: timer_start: timer=ffff8017d5fc7da0 function=process_timeout expires=4295101298 [timeout=1] cpu=1 idx=0 flags= > > Odd. I would expect an expiration... And ten seconds is way longer > than the requested one jiffy! > > > > The timeout was one jiffy, and more than a second later, no expiration. > > > Is it possible that this event was lost? I am not seeing any sign of > > > this is the trace. > > > > > > I don't see any sign of CPU hotplug (and I test with lots of that in > > > any case). > > > > > > The last time we saw something like this it was a timer HW/driver problem, > > > but it is a bit hard to imagine such a problem affecting both ARM64 > > > and SPARC. ;-) > > Could be different issues, both of which were hidden by that lockup detector. > > > > There is an errata work around for the timers on this particular board. > > I'm only vaguely aware of it, so may be unconnected. > > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c?h=v4.13-rc2&id=bb42ca47401010fc02901b5e8f79e40a26f208cb > > > > Seems unlikely though! + we've not yet seen it on the other chips that > > errata effects (not that that means much). > > If you can reproduce quickly, might be worth trying anyway... > > Thanx, Paul Errata fix is running already and was for all those tests. I'll have a dig into the timers today and see where I get to. Jonathan > > > Jonathan > > > > > > > > Thomas, any debugging suggestions? > > > > > > Thanx, Paul > > > > > > From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jonathan Cameron Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 11:08:47 +0000 Subject: Re: RCU lockup issues when CONFIG_SOFTLOCKUP_DETECTOR=n - any one else seeing this? Message-Id: <20170731120847.00003d5c@huawei.com> List-Id: References: <20170727014214.GH3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170727143400.23e4d2b2@roar.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20170727124913.GL3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170727144903.000022a1@huawei.com> <20170727173923.000001b2@huawei.com> <20170727165245.GD3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170728084411.00001ddb@huawei.com> <20170728142403.0000122b@huawei.com> <20170728165529.GF3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170728182053.000072aa@huawei.com> <20170728190349.GM3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <20170728190349.GM3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 12:03:50 -0700 "Paul E. McKenney" wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 06:27:05PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 09:55:29 -0700 > > "Paul E. McKenney" wrote: > > =20 > > > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 02:24:03PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote: =20 > > > > On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 08:44:11 +0100 > > > > Jonathan Cameron wrote: =20 > > >=20 > > > [ . . . ] > > > =20 > > > > Ok. Some info. I disabled a few driver (usb and SAS) in the inter= est of having > > > > fewer timer events. Issue became much easier to trigger (on some r= uns before > > > > I could get tracing up and running) > > > >e > > > > So logs are large enough that pastebin doesn't like them - please s= hoet if =20 > > > >>e another timer period is of interest. =20 > > > >=20 > > > > https://pastebin.com/iUZDfQGM for the timer trace. > > > > https://pastebin.com/3w1F7amH for dmesg. =20 > > > >=20 > > > > The relevant timeout on the RCU stall detector was 8 seconds. Even= t is > > > > detected around 835. > > > >=20 > > > > It's a lot of logs, so I haven't identified a smoking gun yet but t= here > > > > may well be one in there. =20 > > >=20 > > > The dmesg says: > > >=20 > > > rcu_preempt kthread starved for 2508 jiffies! g112 c111 f0x0 RCU_GP_W= AIT_FQS(3) ->state=3D0x1 > > >=20 > > > So I look for "rcu_preempt" timer events and find these: > > >=20 > > > rcu_preempt-9 [019] .... 827.579114: timer_init: timer=FFff8017= d5fc7da0 > > > rcu_preempt-9 [019] d..1 827.579115: timer_start: timer=FFff801= 7d5fc7da0 function=3Dprocess_timeout=20 > > >=20 > > > Next look for "ffff8017d5fc7da0" and I don't find anything else. =20 > > It does show up off the bottom of what would fit in pastebin... > >=20 > > rcu_preempt-9 [001] d..1 837.681077: timer_cancel: timer=FFf= f8017d5fc7da0 > > rcu_preempt-9 [001] .... 837.681086: timer_init: timer=FFff8= 017d5fc7da0 > > rcu_preempt-9 [001] d..1 837.681087: timer_start: timer=FFff= 8017d5fc7da0 function=3Dprocess_timeout expiresB95101298 [timeout=3D1] cpu= =3D1 idx=3D0 flags=3D =20 >=20 > Odd. I would expect an expiration... And ten seconds is way longer > than the requested one jiffy! >=20 > > > The timeout was one jiffy, and more than a second later, no expiratio= n. > > > Is it possible that this event was lost? I am not seeing any sign of > > > this is the trace. > > >=20 > > > I don't see any sign of CPU hotplug (and I test with lots of that in > > > any case). > > >=20 > > > The last time we saw something like this it was a timer HW/driver pro= blem, > > > but it is a bit hard to imagine such a problem affecting both ARM64 > > > and SPARC. ;-) =20 > > Could be different issues, both of which were hidden by that lockup det= ector. > >=20 > > There is an errata work around for the timers on this particular board. > > I'm only vaguely aware of it, so may be unconnected. > >=20 > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/comm= it/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c?h=3Dv4.13-rc2&id=BB42ca47401010fc02= 901b5e8f79e40a26f208cb > >=20 > > Seems unlikely though! + we've not yet seen it on the other chips that > > errata effects (not that that means much). =20 >=20 > If you can reproduce quickly, might be worth trying anyway... >=20 > Thanx, Paul Errata fix is running already and was for all those tests. I'll have a dig into the timers today and see where I get to. Jonathan >=20 > > Jonathan > > =20 > > >=20 > > > Thomas, any debugging suggestions? > > >=20 > > > Thanx, Paul > > > =20 > > =20 >=20 From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com (Jonathan Cameron) Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 12:08:47 +0100 Subject: RCU lockup issues when CONFIG_SOFTLOCKUP_DETECTOR=n - any one else seeing this? In-Reply-To: <20170728190349.GM3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <20170727014214.GH3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170727143400.23e4d2b2@roar.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20170727124913.GL3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170727144903.000022a1@huawei.com> <20170727173923.000001b2@huawei.com> <20170727165245.GD3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170728084411.00001ddb@huawei.com> <20170728142403.0000122b@huawei.com> <20170728165529.GF3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20170728182053.000072aa@huawei.com> <20170728190349.GM3730@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Message-ID: <20170731120847.00003d5c@huawei.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 12:03:50 -0700 "Paul E. McKenney" wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 06:27:05PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 09:55:29 -0700 > > "Paul E. McKenney" wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 02:24:03PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > > > On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 08:44:11 +0100 > > > > Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > > > > > [ . . . ] > > > > > > > Ok. Some info. I disabled a few driver (usb and SAS) in the interest of having > > > > fewer timer events. Issue became much easier to trigger (on some runs before > > > > I could get tracing up and running) > > > >e > > > > So logs are large enough that pastebin doesn't like them - please shoet if > > > >>e another timer period is of interest. > > > > > > > > https://pastebin.com/iUZDfQGM for the timer trace. > > > > https://pastebin.com/3w1F7amH for dmesg. > > > > > > > > The relevant timeout on the RCU stall detector was 8 seconds. Event is > > > > detected around 835. > > > > > > > > It's a lot of logs, so I haven't identified a smoking gun yet but there > > > > may well be one in there. > > > > > > The dmesg says: > > > > > > rcu_preempt kthread starved for 2508 jiffies! g112 c111 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(3) ->state=0x1 > > > > > > So I look for "rcu_preempt" timer events and find these: > > > > > > rcu_preempt-9 [019] .... 827.579114: timer_init: timer=ffff8017d5fc7da0 > > > rcu_preempt-9 [019] d..1 827.579115: timer_start: timer=ffff8017d5fc7da0 function=process_timeout > > > > > > Next look for "ffff8017d5fc7da0" and I don't find anything else. > > It does show up off the bottom of what would fit in pastebin... > > > > rcu_preempt-9 [001] d..1 837.681077: timer_cancel: timer=ffff8017d5fc7da0 > > rcu_preempt-9 [001] .... 837.681086: timer_init: timer=ffff8017d5fc7da0 > > rcu_preempt-9 [001] d..1 837.681087: timer_start: timer=ffff8017d5fc7da0 function=process_timeout expires=4295101298 [timeout=1] cpu=1 idx=0 flags= > > Odd. I would expect an expiration... And ten seconds is way longer > than the requested one jiffy! > > > > The timeout was one jiffy, and more than a second later, no expiration. > > > Is it possible that this event was lost? I am not seeing any sign of > > > this is the trace. > > > > > > I don't see any sign of CPU hotplug (and I test with lots of that in > > > any case). > > > > > > The last time we saw something like this it was a timer HW/driver problem, > > > but it is a bit hard to imagine such a problem affecting both ARM64 > > > and SPARC. ;-) > > Could be different issues, both of which were hidden by that lockup detector. > > > > There is an errata work around for the timers on this particular board. > > I'm only vaguely aware of it, so may be unconnected. > > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c?h=v4.13-rc2&id=bb42ca47401010fc02901b5e8f79e40a26f208cb > > > > Seems unlikely though! + we've not yet seen it on the other chips that > > errata effects (not that that means much). > > If you can reproduce quickly, might be worth trying anyway... > > Thanx, Paul Errata fix is running already and was for all those tests. I'll have a dig into the timers today and see where I get to. Jonathan > > > Jonathan > > > > > > > > Thomas, any debugging suggestions? > > > > > > Thanx, Paul > > > > > >