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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
To: Christoph Mathys <eraserix@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux RT Users <linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Hung task for proc_cgroup_show
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 14:51:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151222135153.GB27274@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALqGcGrzpA_95LiL+4dHKX6xf7iwz-uL0_y8BtnQJgKLkZD-4w@mail.gmail.com>

* Christoph Mathys | 2015-12-22 13:36:19 [+0100]:

>I tried to reproduce this bug in kvm, hoping to get copy/pastable
>dumps. The test didn't run at all, instead I got a stunning number of
>the following slowpath warning (seem like it was repeated over 100
>times during 9ms). I see them occasionally (less than once every few
>minutes) on real hardware as well. I don't know what to make of them
>and if they can help in any way. Here is the repeated message:
>
>[   63.141432] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 54 at kernel/res_counter.c:28
>res_counter_uncharge_until+0x98/0xa0()

It seems the ressource counter code is somehow unbalanced. It has its
own lock but you see what you see.
You could try without CONFIG_RESOURCE_COUNTERS or switch to v4.1 instead
since it has the file in question removed as per 5b1efc027c0b ("kernel:
res_counter: remove the unused API").

Sebastian

  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-22 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-14 14:40 Hung task for proc_cgroup_show Christoph Mathys
2015-07-14 14:45 ` Christoph Mathys
2015-07-14 15:00 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2015-08-03  6:19   ` Christoph Mathys
2015-12-11 16:14     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2015-12-21  8:58       ` Christoph Mathys
2015-12-21  9:49         ` Christoph Mathys
2015-12-21 17:59           ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2015-12-21 18:11         ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2015-12-22 12:36           ` Christoph Mathys
2015-12-22 13:51             ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior [this message]
2015-12-23  6:53               ` Christoph Mathys

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