Re: khugepaged / firefox going wild in 3.18-rc

Norbert Preining
2014-11-05T00:12:46Z

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Hi David,

one more thing, attached dmesg output with some page faults,
maybe this is connected?

On Wed, 05 Nov 2014, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> thanks for your answer.
>
> On Tue, 04 Nov 2014, David Rientjes wrote:
> > If you have the ability to kill your X session, then you presumably are
> > able to capture /proc/pid/stack for these pids to see where it is busy.
>
> Yes I can do that, I can even reproduce it on *every* start of iceweasel
> after it happened the first time.
>
> There is no /proc/PID/stack, though .....
>
> > It might also be helpful to see how the grep ^thp_ /proc/vmstat and
> > grep ^compact_ /proc/vmstat counters change over time.
>
> I captured that over timne, as well as the contents of
> /proc/PID/stat
> for iceweasel and khugepaged. There are some numbers steadily
> increasing.
>
> Here is what I got:
>
> START
> thp_fault_alloc 9092
> thp_fault_fallback 87
> thp_collapse_alloc 5003
> thp_collapse_alloc_failed 19
> thp_split 2889
> thp_zero_page_alloc 2
> thp_zero_page_alloc_failed 0
> compact_migrate_scanned 400301
> compact_free_scanned 8634053
> compact_isolated 687993
> compact_stall 567
> compact_fail 101
> compact_success 466
>
>
> thp_fault_alloc 9127
> thp_fault_fallback 100
> thp_collapse_alloc 5008
> thp_collapse_alloc_failed 19
> thp_split 2892
> thp_zero_page_alloc 2
> thp_zero_page_alloc_failed 0
> compact_migrate_scanned 430094
> compact_free_scanned 10444689
> compact_isolated 709843
> compact_stall 603
> compact_fail 130
> compact_success 473
> ===
> thp_fault_alloc 9127
> thp_fault_fallback 100
> thp_collapse_alloc 5008
> thp_collapse_alloc_failed 19
> thp_split 2892
> thp_zero_page_alloc 2
> thp_zero_page_alloc_failed 0
> compact_migrate_scanned 430094
> compact_free_scanned 10444689
> compact_isolated 709843
> compact_stall 603
> compact_fail 130
> compact_success 473
> ===
> thp_fault_alloc 9127
> thp_fault_fallback 100
> thp_collapse_alloc 5008
> thp_collapse_alloc_failed 19
> thp_split 2892
> thp_zero_page_alloc 2
> thp_zero_page_alloc_failed 0
> compact_migrate_scanned 430094
> compact_free_scanned 10444689
> compact_isolated 709843
> compact_stall 603
> compact_fail 130
> compact_success 473
> ===
> thp_fault_alloc 9127
> thp_fault_fallback 100
> thp_collapse_alloc 5008
> thp_collapse_alloc_failed 19
> thp_split 2892
> thp_zero_page_alloc 2
> thp_zero_page_alloc_failed 0
> compact_migrate_scanned 430094
> compact_free_scanned 10444689
> compact_isolated 709843
> compact_stall 603
> compact_fail 130
> compact_success 473
> ===
>
>
> /proc/PID/stat for iceweasel over some time:
> 8927 (iceweasel) R 27016 26901 26901 0 -1 4204544 100479 2248 5 0 565 14849 1 0 20 0 47 0 38224838 1134931968 84204 18446744073709551615 139840244875264 139840244981188 140737356374240 140737356331656 139840166756100 0 0 4096 17583 18446744073709551615 0 0 17 2 0 0 1 0 0 139840247078912 139840247080712 139840278519808 140737356376815 140737356376825 140737356376825 140737356378085 0
> 8927 (iceweasel) R 27016 26901 26901 0 -1 4204544 100479 2248 5 0 565 15130 1 0 20 0 47 0 38224838 1134931968 84204 18446744073709551615 139840244875264 139840244981188 140737356374240 140737356331656 139840166756100 0 0 4096 17583 18446744073709551615 0 0 17 1 0 0 1 0 0 139840247078912 139840247080712 139840278519808 140737356376815 140737356376825 140737356376825 140737356378085 0
> 8927 (iceweasel) R 27016 26901 26901 0 -1 4204544 100479 2248 5 0 565 15460 1 0 20 0 47 0 38224838 1134931968 84204 18446744073709551615 139840244875264 139840244981188 140737356374240 140737356331656 139840166756100 0 0 4096 17583 18446744073709551615 0 0 17 1 0 0 1 0 0 139840247078912 139840247080712 139840278519808 140737356376815 140737356376825 140737356376825 140737356378085 0
> 8927 (iceweasel) R 27016 26901 26901 0 -1 4204544 100479 2248 5 0 565 15724 1 0 20 0 47 0 38224838 1134931968 84204 18446744073709551615 139840244875264 139840244981188 140737356374240 140737356331656 139840166756100 0 0 4096 17583 18446744073709551615 0 0 17 1 0 0 1 0 0 139840247078912 139840247080712 139840278519808 140737356376815 140737356376825 140737356376825 140737356378085 0
>
>
> /proc/PID/stat for khugepaged over some time:
> 35 (khugepaged) R 2 0 0 0 -1 2107456 0 0 0 0 0 39779 0 0 39 19 1 0 22 0 0 18446744073709551615 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2147483647 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> 35 (khugepaged) R 2 0 0 0 -1 2107456 0 0 0 0 0 40104 0 0 39 19 1 0 22 0 0 18446744073709551615 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2147483647 0 0 0 0 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> 35 (khugepaged) R 2 0 0 0 -1 2107456 0 0 0 0 0 40516 0 0 39 19 1 0 22 0 0 18446744073709551615 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2147483647 0 0 0 0 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> 35 (khugepaged) R 2 0 0 0 -1 2107456 0 0 0 0 0 40797 0 0 39 19 1 0 22 0 0 18446744073709551615 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2147483647 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
>
>

Norbert

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[28664.834183] INFO: task Socket Thread:8931 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
[28664.834190] Tainted: G O 3.18.0-rc2+ #47
[28664.834193] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
[28664.834196] Socket Thread D ffff8800ccc775e8 0 8931 27016 0x00000000
[28664.834203] ffff88020de53d50 0000000000000082 ffff880215162048 ffff88020de53fd8
[28664.834209] ffff8800ccc771a8 0000000000011c40 ffffffff814f33d5 ffff8802090f5be0
[28664.834215] ffff8800ccc771a8 0000000000000000 00000000000000a9 ffff8800ccc771a8
[28664.834220] Call Trace:
[28664.834231] [<ffffffff814f33d5>] ? sock_recvmsg+0x55/0x76
[28664.834238] [<ffffffff815b9313>] schedule+0x64/0x66
[28664.834243] [<ffffffff815bad67>] rwsem_down_read_failed+0xc7/0xdf
[28664.834249] [<ffffffff81055c14>] ? try_to_wake_up+0x1a1/0x1b3
[28664.834256] [<ffffffff812592e4>] call_rwsem_down_read_failed+0x14/0x30
[28664.834261] [<ffffffff815ba85a>] ? down_read+0x12/0x14
[28664.834267] [<ffffffff81030433>] __do_page_fault+0x1ba/0x34a
[28664.834272] [<ffffffff814f6553>] ? release_sock+0x112/0x11b
[28664.834279] [<ffffffff81538ba2>] ? do_tcp_setsockopt.isra.23+0x60e/0x674
[28664.834286] [<ffffffff810f8186>] ? fput+0x12/0x86
[28664.834290] [<ffffffff810305f0>] do_page_fault+0xc/0xe
[28664.834295] [<ffffffff815bd692>] page_fault+0x22/0x30
[28664.834299] INFO: task JS Watchdog:8933 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
[28664.834302] Tainted: G O 3.18.0-rc2+ #47
[28664.834305] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
[28664.834307] JS Watchdog D ffff8801f22d3768 0 8933 27016 0x00000000
[28664.834312] ffff880207243e48 0000000000000082 ffff8802151788b8 ffff880207243fd8
[28664.834317] ffff8801f22d3328 0000000000011c40 ffff880207243ee8 ffff8802090f5be0
[28664.834322] ffffffff00000001 ffff8802090f5bf8 ffff8801f22d3328 00007f2efa914000
[28664.834328] Call Trace:
[28664.834333] [<ffffffff815b9313>] schedule+0x64/0x66
[28664.834338] [<ffffffff815bb013>] rwsem_down_write_failed+0x294/0x2d2
[28664.834344] [<ffffffff81259313>] call_rwsem_down_write_failed+0x13/0x20
[28664.834349] [<ffffffff815ba87b>] ? down_write+0x1f/0x2e
[28664.834355] [<ffffffff810da3aa>] SyS_mprotect+0xbe/0x1d7
[28664.834360] [<ffffffff815bbf96>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
[28664.834364] INFO: task pool:8937 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
[28664.834367] Tainted: G O 3.18.0-rc2+ #47
[28664.834369] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
[28664.834371] pool D ffff8801e8947238 0 8937 27016 0x00000000
[28664.834376] ffff880207e8bd50 0000000000000082 ffff880215162048 ffff880207e8bfd8
[28664.834381] ffff8801e8946df8 0000000000011c40 ffff880207e8bd20 ffff8802090f5be0
[28664.834386] ffff8801e8946df8 0000000000000000 00000000000000a9 ffff8801e8946df8
[28664.834391] Call Trace:
[28664.834397] [<ffffffff815b9313>] schedule+0x64/0x66
[28664.834411] [<ffffffff815bad67>] rwsem_down_read_failed+0xc7/0xdf
[28664.834416] [<ffffffff8107945b>] ? hrtimer_get_res+0x3f/0x3f
[28664.834421] [<ffffffff812592e4>] call_rwsem_down_read_failed+0x14/0x30
[28664.834426] [<ffffffff815ba85a>] ? down_read+0x12/0x14
[28664.834430] [<ffffffff81030433>] __do_page_fault+0x1ba/0x34a
[28664.834435] [<ffffffff81107d5f>] ? __dentry_kill+0x198/0x1a0
[28664.834441] [<ffffffff8110eb3d>] ? mntput_no_expire+0x2a/0x10c
[28664.834445] [<ffffffff8110ec47>] ? mntput+0x28/0x2a
[28664.834450] [<ffffffff810f837e>] ? __fput+0x184/0x193
[28664.834456] [<ffffffff810091ad>] ? read_tsc+0x9/0xb
[28664.834462] [<ffffffff810882c5>] ? SyS_futex+0xb9/0x120
[28664.834467] [<ffffffff810305f0>] do_page_fault+0xc/0xe
[28664.834471] [<ffffffff815bd692>] page_fault+0x22/0x30
[28664.834474] INFO: task Timer:8939 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
[28664.834477] Tainted: G O 3.18.0-rc2+ #47
[28664.834479] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
[28664.834481] Timer D ffff8800cffa25c8 0 8939 27016 0x00000000
[28664.834486] ffff8801cd9c3d50 0000000000000082 ffff8802151788b8 ffff8801cd9c3fd8
[28664.834490] ffff8800cffa2188 0000000000011c40 ffff8801cd9c3d20 ffff8802090f5be0
[28664.834495] ffff8800cffa2188 0000000000000000 00000000000000a9 ffff8800cffa2188
[28664.834500] Call Trace:
[28664.834505] [<ffffffff815b9313>] schedule+0x64/0x66
[28664.834509] [<ffffffff815bad67>] rwsem_down_read_failed+0xc7/0xdf
[28664.834515] [<ffffffff812592e4>] call_rwsem_down_read_failed+0x14/0x30
[28664.834520] [<ffffffff815ba85a>] ? down_read+0x12/0x14
[28664.834524] [<ffffffff81030433>] __do_page_fault+0x1ba/0x34a
[28664.834530] [<ffffffff81122141>] ? fsnotify+0x228/0x24d
[28664.834535] [<ffffffff81058f22>] ? calc_delta_fair+0x1d/0x1f
[28664.834540] [<ffffffff810882c5>] ? SyS_futex+0xb9/0x120
[28664.834545] [<ffffffff815b913a>] ? __schedule+0x322/0x497
[28664.834549] [<ffffffff810305f0>] do_page_fault+0xc/0xe
[28664.834553] [<ffffffff815bd692>] page_fault+0x22/0x30
[28695.709435] Chrome_ChildThr[8990]: segfault at 0 ip 00007fc42ea9c3da sp 00007fc4260b9450 error 6 in libmozalloc.so[7fc42ea9b000+2000]