From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Folkert van Heusden <folkert@vanheusden.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Paul Clements <paul.clements@steeleye.com>
Subject: Re: [2.6.32] task hung
Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 15:18:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100506151828.de5cdbd1.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100504124950.GK29057@vanheusden.com>
On Tue, 4 May 2010 14:49:50 +0200
Folkert van Heusden <folkert@vanheusden.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm copying 6GB of data onto an NBD device using a simple tool which
> differs from dd/cat in that it measures how long it takes to write each
> block and does a sync after each block.
> Now during that run I get:
>
> [45480.665074] INFO: task measurecopy:13780 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
> [45480.665086] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
> [45480.665090] measurecopy D 0000000000000000 0 13780 30341 0x00000000
> [45480.665102] ffff8801bf06d4c0 0000000000000082 0000000000000000 ffff8801776d9d04
> [45480.665116] 0000000000000001 ffff88000000f640 000000000000f8a0 ffff8801776d9fd8
> [45480.665129] 00000000000155c0 00000000000155c0 ffff8801a867d4c0 ffff8801a867d7b8
> [45480.665143] Call Trace:
> [45480.665153] [<ffffffff8106beb9>] ? ktime_get_ts+0x68/0xb2
> [45480.665159] [<ffffffff81098f06>] ? delayacct_end+0x74/0x7f
> [45480.665168] [<ffffffff810b3219>] ? sync_page+0x0/0x46
> [45480.665175] [<ffffffff812edf36>] ? io_schedule+0x73/0xb7
> [45480.665181] [<ffffffff810b325a>] ? sync_page+0x41/0x46
> [45480.665186] [<ffffffff812ee436>] ? __wait_on_bit+0x41/0x70
> [45480.665192] [<ffffffff810b33de>] ? wait_on_page_bit+0x6b/0x71
> [45480.665199] [<ffffffff81064a84>] ? wake_bit_function+0x0/0x23
> [45480.665206] [<ffffffff810baf36>] ? pagevec_lookup_tag+0x1a/0x21
> [45480.665212] [<ffffffff810b3bb4>] ? wait_on_page_writeback_range+0x69/0x11b
> [45480.665218] [<ffffffff810b3d26>] ? filemap_write_and_wait_range+0x43/0x52
> [45480.665225] [<ffffffff8110a176>] ? vfs_fsync_range+0x55/0x9e
> [45480.665231] [<ffffffff8110a23e>] ? do_fsync+0x28/0x39
> [45480.665236] [<ffffffff8110a25d>] ? sys_fdatasync+0xe/0x13
> [45480.665243] [<ffffffff81010b42>] ? system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
>
> command line:
> ./measurecopy -i /dev/VG01/LVHOME -o /dev/nbd0 -s -b 1048576
>
> http://www.vanheusden.com/measurecopy/
>
>
end_page_writeback() never got run against a page. My guess would be
that NBD got its knickers in a knot.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-06 22:18 UTC|newest]
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2010-05-04 12:49 [2.6.32] task hung Folkert van Heusden
2010-05-06 22:18 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
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