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From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
To: linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@cn.fujitsu.com>
Subject: [PATCH] blk-cgroup: Fix RCU correctness warning in cfq_init_queue()
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:54:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100422155452.GD3228@redhat.com> (raw)

With RCU correctness on, We see following warning. This patch fixes it.

[  103.790505] ===================================================
[  103.790509] [ INFO: suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage. ]
[  103.790511] ---------------------------------------------------
[  103.790514] kernel/cgroup.c:4432 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection!
[  103.790517]
[  103.790517] other info that might help us debug this:
[  103.790519]
[  103.790521]
[  103.790521] rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 1
[  103.790524] 4 locks held by bash/4422:
[  103.790526]  #0:  (&buffer->mutex){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff8114befa>] sysfs_write_file+0x3c/0x144
[  103.790537]  #1:  (s_active#102){.+.+.+}, at: [<ffffffff8114bfa5>] sysfs_write_file+0xe7/0x144
[  103.790544]  #2:  (&q->sysfs_lock){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff812263b1>] queue_attr_store+0x49/0x8f
[  103.790552]  #3:  (&(&blkcg->lock)->rlock){......}, at: [<ffffffff8122e4db>] blkiocg_add_blkio_group+0x2b/0xad
[  103.790560]
[  103.790561] stack backtrace:
[  103.790564] Pid: 4422, comm: bash Not tainted 2.6.34-rc4-blkio-second-crash #81
[  103.790567] Call Trace:
[  103.790572]  [<ffffffff81068f57>] lockdep_rcu_dereference+0x9d/0xa5
[  103.790577]  [<ffffffff8107fac1>] css_id+0x44/0x57
[  103.790581]  [<ffffffff8122e503>] blkiocg_add_blkio_group+0x53/0xad
[  103.790586]  [<ffffffff81231936>] cfq_init_queue+0x139/0x32c
[  103.790591]  [<ffffffff8121f2d0>] elv_iosched_store+0xbf/0x1bf
[  103.790595]  [<ffffffff812263d8>] queue_attr_store+0x70/0x8f
[  103.790599]  [<ffffffff8114bfa5>] ? sysfs_write_file+0xe7/0x144
[  103.790603]  [<ffffffff8114bfc6>] sysfs_write_file+0x108/0x144
[  103.790609]  [<ffffffff810f527f>] vfs_write+0xae/0x10b
[  103.790612]  [<ffffffff81069863>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x10c/0x130
[  103.790616]  [<ffffffff810f539c>] sys_write+0x4a/0x6e
[  103.790622]  [<ffffffff81002b5b>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
[  103.790625]

Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
---
 block/cfq-iosched.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/cfq-iosched.c b/block/cfq-iosched.c
index 002a5b6..9386bf8 100644
--- a/block/cfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/cfq-iosched.c
@@ -3741,8 +3741,10 @@ static void *cfq_init_queue(struct request_queue *q)
 	 * to make sure that cfq_put_cfqg() does not try to kfree root group
 	 */
 	atomic_set(&cfqg->ref, 1);
+	rcu_read_lock();
 	blkiocg_add_blkio_group(&blkio_root_cgroup, &cfqg->blkg, (void *)cfqd,
 					0);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 #endif
 	/*
 	 * Not strictly needed (since RB_ROOT just clears the node and we
-- 
1.6.2.5


             reply	other threads:[~2010-04-22 15:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-22 15:54 Vivek Goyal [this message]
2010-04-22 23:15 ` [PATCH] blk-cgroup: Fix RCU correctness warning in cfq_init_queue() Paul E. McKenney
2010-04-22 23:55   ` Vivek Goyal
2010-04-23  0:17     ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-04-23 14:41       ` Vivek Goyal
2010-04-23 19:46         ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-04-26  1:33           ` Li Zefan
2010-04-26  2:06             ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-04-26 13:39               ` Vivek Goyal
2010-04-26 14:45                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-04-26 20:42                   ` Vivek Goyal
2010-04-26 20:47                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-04-26 20:52                       ` Vivek Goyal
2010-04-28  0:16                         ` Paul E. McKenney

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