From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from szxga03-in.huawei.com ([119.145.14.66]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.85_2 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1cEoO6-0000Ht-MT for kexec@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 08 Dec 2016 02:24:49 +0000 Message-ID: <5848C420.1040206@huawei.com> Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 10:23:28 +0800 From: zhong jiang MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH] kexec: add cond_resched into kimage_alloc_crash_control_pages References: <1481116631-33527-1-git-send-email-zhongjiang@huawei.com> <87k2bbchof.fsf@xmission.com> In-Reply-To: <87k2bbchof.fsf@xmission.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "kexec" Errors-To: kexec-bounces+dwmw2=infradead.org@lists.infradead.org To: "Eric W. Biederman" Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2016/12/8 9:50, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > zhongjiang writes: > >> From: zhong jiang >> >> A soft lookup will occur when I run trinity in syscall kexec_load. >> the corresponding stack information is as follows. > Overall that looks reasonable. Why only every 256 page and not call > cond_resched unconditionally? > > The function cond_resched won't reschedule unless the process has spent > it's cpu quota anyway. The value just a test. I mistake it can reschedule immediately. cond_resched unconditionally will be a good choice. if you accept the change, I will resend it . > Eric > >> [ 237.235937] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#6 stuck for 22s! [trinity-c6:13859] >> [ 237.242699] Kernel panic - not syncing: softlockup: hung tasks >> [ 237.248573] CPU: 6 PID: 13859 Comm: trinity-c6 Tainted: G O L ----V------- 3.10.0-327.28.3.35.zhongjiang.x86_64 #1 >> [ 237.259984] Hardware name: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Tecal BH622 V2/BC01SRSA0, BIOS RMIBV386 06/30/2014 >> [ 237.269752] ffffffff8187626b 0000000018cfde31 ffff88184c803e18 ffffffff81638f16 >> [ 237.277471] ffff88184c803e98 ffffffff8163278f 0000000000000008 ffff88184c803ea8 >> [ 237.285190] ffff88184c803e48 0000000018cfde31 ffff88184c803e67 0000000000000000 >> [ 237.292909] Call Trace: >> [ 237.295404] [] dump_stack+0x19/0x1b >> [ 237.301352] [] panic+0xd8/0x214 >> [ 237.306196] [] watchdog_timer_fn+0x1cc/0x1e0 >> [ 237.312157] [] ? watchdog_enable+0xc0/0xc0 >> [ 237.317955] [] __hrtimer_run_queues+0xd2/0x260 >> [ 237.324087] [] hrtimer_interrupt+0xb0/0x1e0 >> [ 237.329963] [] ? call_softirq+0x1c/0x30 >> [ 237.335500] [] local_apic_timer_interrupt+0x37/0x60 >> [ 237.342228] [] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x3f/0x60 >> [ 237.348771] [] apic_timer_interrupt+0x6d/0x80 >> [ 237.354967] [] ? kimage_alloc_control_pages+0x80/0x270 >> [ 237.362875] [] ? kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x1ce/0x1f0 >> [ 237.369592] [] ? do_kimage_alloc_init+0x1f/0x90 >> [ 237.375992] [] kimage_alloc_init+0x12a/0x180 >> [ 237.382103] [] SyS_kexec_load+0x20a/0x260 >> [ 237.387957] [] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b >> >> the first time allocate control pages may take too much time because >> crash_res.end can be set to a higher value. we need to add cond_resched >> to avoid the issue. >> >> The patch have been tested and above issue is not appear. >> >> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang >> --- >> kernel/kexec_core.c | 4 ++++ >> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/kernel/kexec_core.c b/kernel/kexec_core.c >> index 5616755..2b43cc5 100644 >> --- a/kernel/kexec_core.c >> +++ b/kernel/kexec_core.c >> @@ -433,6 +433,7 @@ static struct page *kimage_alloc_crash_control_pages(struct kimage *image, >> */ >> unsigned long hole_start, hole_end, size; >> struct page *pages; >> + unsigned long count = 0; >> >> pages = NULL; >> size = (1 << order) << PAGE_SHIFT; >> @@ -441,6 +442,9 @@ static struct page *kimage_alloc_crash_control_pages(struct kimage *image, >> while (hole_end <= crashk_res.end) { >> unsigned long i; >> >> + if (++count % 256 == 0) >> + cond_resched(); >> + >> if (hole_end > KEXEC_CRASH_CONTROL_MEMORY_LIMIT) >> break; >> /* See if I overlap any of the segments */ > . > _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec