From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Mike Galbraith <mgalbraith@novell.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>,
mgalbraith@suse.com
Subject: Re: Deadlocks due to per-process plugging
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 10:59:46 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1207161058550.32033@ionos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1342405366.7659.35.camel@marge.simpson.net>
On Mon, 16 Jul 2012, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-07-15 at 11:14 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > On Sun, 2012-07-15 at 10:59 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>
> > > Can you figure out on which lock the stuck thread which did not unplug
> > > due to tsk_is_pi_blocked was blocked?
> >
> > I'll take a peek.
>
> Sorry for late reply, took a half day away from box. Jan had already
> done the full ext3 IO deadlock analysis:
>
> Again kjournald is waiting for buffer IO on block 4367635 (sector
> 78364838) to finish. Now it is dbench thread 0xffff88026f330e70 which
> has submitted this buffer for IO and is still holding this buffer behind
> its plug (request for sector 78364822..78364846). The dbench thread is
> waiting on j_checkpoint mutex (apparently it has successfully got the
> mutex in the past, checkpointed some buffers, released the mutex and
> hung when trying to acquire it again in the next loop of
> __log_wait_for_space()).
And what's holding j_checkpoint mutex and not making progress?
Thanks,
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-16 8:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-11 13:37 Deadlocks due to per-process plugging Jan Kara
2012-07-11 16:05 ` Jeff Moyer
2012-07-11 20:16 ` Jan Kara
2012-07-11 22:12 ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-07-12 4:12 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-13 12:38 ` Jan Kara
2012-07-12 2:07 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-12 14:15 ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-07-13 12:33 ` Jan Kara
2012-07-13 14:25 ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-07-13 14:46 ` Jan Kara
2012-07-15 8:59 ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-07-15 9:14 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-15 9:51 ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-07-16 2:22 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-16 8:59 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2012-07-16 9:48 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-16 9:59 ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-07-16 10:13 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-16 10:08 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-16 10:19 ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-07-16 10:30 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-16 11:24 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-16 14:35 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-17 13:10 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-18 4:44 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-18 5:30 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-21 7:47 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-22 18:43 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-23 9:46 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-14 11:00 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-14 11:06 ` Mike Galbraith
2012-07-15 7:14 ` Mike Galbraith
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