From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
Cc: Pekka J Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG] wireless : cpu stuck for 61s
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:00:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4896D34A.1000005@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a8e1da0808010032h32c18054g3712466eb40f0acf@mail.gmail.com>
Dave Young napsal(a):
> Lockdep helped me, this morning I get a lockdep warning about this,
>
> [ 171.432140] [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ]
> [ 171.433113] 2.6.27-rc1-smp #4
> [ 171.434079] ---------------------------------------------
> [ 171.435039] ath5k_pci/2447 is trying to acquire lock:
> [ 171.435990] (&sc->lock){--..}, at: [<f89ee9b5>]
> ath5k_config_interface+0xd5/0x340 [ath5k]
> [ 171.437046]
> [ 171.437048] but task is already holding lock:
> [ 171.438903] (&sc->lock){--..}, at: [<f89ee91d>]
> ath5k_config_interface+0x3d/0x340 [ath5k]
> [ 171.439953]
> [ 171.439954] other info that might help us debug this:
> [ 171.441795] 3 locks held by ath5k_pci/2447:
> [ 171.442729] #0: ((name)){--..}, at: [<c013a122>] run_workqueue+0x102/0x1d0
> [ 171.443800] #1: (&(&local->scan_work)->work){--..}, at:
> [<c013a122>] run_workqueue+0x102/0x1d0
> [ 171.444859] #2: (&sc->lock){--..}, at: [<f89ee91d>]
> ath5k_config_interface+0x3d/0x340 [ath5k]
>
> Deadlock happen here, I remove the lock in the sub routine, tested and
> fixed the problem for me.
> I will send the patch after a while.
That's some kind different. 2.6.26 can't suffer from the thing above
(opposing to 27-rc1).
Pasting the original issue below. Maybe it's been fixed too? I suppose you
don't encounter the problem anymore in 27-rc1 with your/Bob's/mine (fix for
the same thing in the same manner) patch applied?
BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 61s! [events/0:9]
Modules linked in: radeonfb fb_ddc i2c_algo_bit snd_seq_dummy snd_seq_oss
snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss rfcomm
l2cap bluetooth vfat fuse rtc_cmos rtc_core psmouse intel_agp pl2303 rtc_lib
ath5k e100 i2c_i801 serio_raw usbserial agpgart 3c59x mii snd_hda_intel
snd_pcm mac80211 snd_timer snd_page_alloc cfg80211 snd_hwdep snd soundcore
thermal processor button thermal_sys evdev sg
Pid: 9, comm: events/0 Tainted: G W (2.6.26-smp #3)
EIP: 0060:[<c0450bc3>] EFLAGS: 00000246 CPU: 0
EIP is at mutex_lock_nested+0x1b3/0x280
EAX: 00000000 EBX: f7bf5284 ECX: f7c7e000 EDX: f7bf52a8
ESI: f7bf5288 EDI: 00000246 EBP: f7c7fedc ESP: f7c7fe9c
DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0000 SS: 0068
CR0: 8005003b CR2: b800c5ac CR3: 36e71000 CR4: 000006d0
DR0: 00000000 DR1: 00000000 DR2: 00000000 DR3: 00000000
DR6: ffff0ff0 DR7: 00000400
[<c02375a6>] ? debugfs_create_file+0x46/0x210
[<c02375a6>] ? debugfs_create_file+0x46/0x210
[<c02375a6>] debugfs_create_file+0x46/0x210
[<c02377f1>] debugfs_create_dir+0x21/0x30
[<f8901f6d>] ieee80211_sta_debugfs_add+0x2d/0x150 [mac80211]
[<f88eba89>] sta_info_debugfs_add_work+0x89/0x130 [mac80211]
[<f890a170>] ? rate_control_pid_add_sta_debugfs+0x0/0x30 [mac80211]
[<c01394c6>] run_workqueue+0x156/0x1d0
[<c0139472>] ? run_workqueue+0x102/0x1d0
[<f88eba00>] ? sta_info_debugfs_add_work+0x0/0x130 [mac80211]
[<c0139f18>] worker_thread+0x88/0xe0
[<c013cd20>] ? autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x40
[<c0139e90>] ? worker_thread+0x0/0xe0
[<c013ca32>] kthread+0x42/0x70
[<c013c9f0>] ? kthread+0x0/0x70
[<c0104993>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x14
=======================
BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 61s! [events/0:9]
Modules linked in: radeonfb fb_ddc i2c_algo_bit snd_seq_dummy snd_seq_oss
snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss rfcomm
l2cap bluetooth vfat fuse rtc_cmos rtc_core psmouse intel_agp pl2303 rtc_lib
ath5k e100 i2c_i801 serio_raw usbserial agpgart 3c59x mii snd_hda_intel
snd_pcm mac80211 snd_timer snd_page_alloc cfg80211 snd_hwdep snd soundcore
thermal processor button thermal_sys evdev sg
Pid: 9, comm: events/0 Tainted: G W (2.6.26-smp #3)
EIP: 0060:[<c0450bc3>] EFLAGS: 00000246 CPU: 0
EIP is at mutex_lock_nested+0x1b3/0x280
EAX: 00000000 EBX: f7bf5284 ECX: f7c7e000 EDX: f7bf52a8
ESI: f7bf5288 EDI: 00000246 EBP: f7c7fedc ESP: f7c7fe9c
DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0000 SS: 0068
CR0: 8005003b CR2: b800c5ac CR3: 36e71000 CR4: 000006d0
DR0: 00000000 DR1: 00000000 DR2: 00000000 DR3: 00000000
DR6: ffff0ff0 DR7: 00000400
[<c02375a6>] ? debugfs_create_file+0x46/0x210
[<c02375a6>] ? debugfs_create_file+0x46/0x210
[<c02375a6>] debugfs_create_file+0x46/0x210
[<c02377f1>] debugfs_create_dir+0x21/0x30
[<f8901f6d>] ieee80211_sta_debugfs_add+0x2d/0x150 [mac80211]
[<f88eba89>] sta_info_debugfs_add_work+0x89/0x130 [mac80211]
[<f890a170>] ? rate_control_pid_add_sta_debugfs+0x0/0x30 [mac80211]
[<c01394c6>] run_workqueue+0x156/0x1d0
[<c0139472>] ? run_workqueue+0x102/0x1d0
[<f88eba00>] ? sta_info_debugfs_add_work+0x0/0x130 [mac80211]
[<c0139f18>] worker_thread+0x88/0xe0
[<c013cd20>] ? autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x40
[<c0139e90>] ? worker_thread+0x0/0xe0
[<c013ca32>] kthread+0x42/0x70
[<c013c9f0>] ? kthread+0x0/0x70
[<c0104993>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x14
=======================
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-04 10:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-29 5:57 [BUG] wireless : cpu stuck for 61s Dave Young
2008-07-29 12:32 ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-30 9:08 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-30 10:02 ` Dave Young
2008-07-30 10:10 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-31 2:06 ` Dave Young
2008-07-31 2:56 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-31 2:56 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-31 3:01 ` Dave Young
2008-07-31 3:01 ` Dave Young
2008-07-31 9:15 ` Pekka J Enberg
2008-07-31 9:50 ` Tomas Winkler
2008-07-31 9:50 ` Tomas Winkler
2008-07-31 9:53 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-07-31 10:29 ` Tomas Winkler
2008-08-01 7:32 ` Dave Young
2008-08-01 7:32 ` Dave Young
2008-08-04 9:22 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-08-04 9:22 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-08-04 10:00 ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2008-08-05 1:29 ` Dave Young
2008-08-05 12:24 ` Bob Copeland
2008-08-06 1:51 ` Dave Young
2008-08-06 1:53 ` Dave Young
2008-08-12 4:19 ` Dave Young
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