From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751773Ab2HRE7U (ORCPT ); Sat, 18 Aug 2012 00:59:20 -0400 Received: from mga01.intel.com ([192.55.52.88]:29315 "EHLO mga01.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750803Ab2HRE7N (ORCPT ); Sat, 18 Aug 2012 00:59:13 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.77,790,1336374000"; d="scan'208";a="203982064" Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 12:59:08 +0800 From: Fengguang Wu To: "Paul E. McKenney" Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Steven Rostedt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: lockdep warning on rt_mutex_lock() Message-ID: <20120818045908.GA7503@localhost> References: <20120817100635.GA30765@localhost> <20120817134328.GB2872@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20120817140240.GB539@localhost> <20120817144437.GC2872@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120817144437.GC2872@linux.vnet.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 07:44:37AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 10:02:40PM +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 06:43:28AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 06:06:35PM +0800, Fengguang Wu wrote: > > > > Greetings, > > > > > > > > FYI, a lockdep warning: > > > > > > Certainly looks problematic! > > > > > > Any hint as to what version of the kernel produced this splat? > > > (Yes, lazy of me to ask, I know, but I am not seeing it in my testing.) > > > > It happens on both 3.5.0 and 3.6-rc1. Will bisect (try older kernels) help? > > Bisect is handy for me :) > > Bisection would be very welcome!!! ;-) The bisect result is... commit 9e571a82f0cb205a65a0ea41657f19f22b7fabb8 Author: Paul E. McKenney Date: Thu Sep 30 21:26:52 2010 -0700 rcu: add tracing for TINY_RCU and TINY_PREEMPT_RCU Add tracing for the tiny RCU implementations, including statistics on boosting in the case of TINY_PREEMPT_RCU and RCU_BOOST. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney Thanks, Fengguang