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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: =?UTF-8?Q?Am=C3=A9rico_Wang?= <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
	torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	"linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Subject: Re: [2.6.33-rc5] Weird deadlock when shutting down
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 12:22:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6253.1269606122@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2375c9f91003251943r4663ae51r5791acc374b6ccc4@mail.gmail.com>

Américo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> wrote:

> > =======================================================
> > [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ]
> > 2.6.34-rc2-cachefs #115
> > -------------------------------------------------------
> > halt/2291 is trying to acquire lock:
> >  (s_active#31){++++.+}, at: [<ffffffff81104950>] sysfs_addrm_finish+0x31/0x5a
> >
> > but task is already holding lock:
> >  (&per_cpu(cpu_policy_rwsem, cpu)){+++++.}, at: [<ffffffff812a3a92>] lock_policy_rwsem_write+0x4a/0x7b
> >
> > which lock already depends on the new lock.
> >
> 
> 
> I already send a patch for this:
> 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/83558/
> 
> It is still in -mm tree, I think.

Tested-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>

      reply	other threads:[~2010-03-26 12:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-29  4:41 [2.6.33-rc5] Weird deadlock when shutting down Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-02-18  9:36 ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-18 16:31   ` Linus Torvalds
2010-02-18 18:45     ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-20  7:13       ` Américo Wang
2010-02-20  8:56         ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-20  9:06           ` Américo Wang
2010-02-20 10:53             ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-20 11:28             ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-20 12:07               ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-20 13:44               ` Américo Wang
2010-02-20 13:57                 ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-21  9:51                   ` Américo Wang
2010-02-21 10:17                     ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-22  8:19                       ` Américo Wang
2010-02-22  8:39                         ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-21 10:43                     ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-21 10:55                       ` Xiaotian Feng
2010-02-21 11:12                         ` Xiaotian Feng
2010-02-21 11:14                           ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-21 11:22                             ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-22  8:34                               ` Américo Wang
2010-02-22  9:04                                 ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-22  9:12                                   ` Américo Wang
2010-02-22  9:14                                     ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-22  9:21                                       ` Américo Wang
2010-02-22  8:22                           ` Américo Wang
2010-02-20  7:42       ` Dave Young
2010-02-20  8:46         ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-20  4:46     ` Américo Wang
2010-02-20  8:45       ` Johannes Berg
2010-02-20  9:30   ` Américo Wang
2010-02-20 10:52     ` Johannes Berg
2010-03-25 11:28 ` David Howells
2010-03-26  2:43   ` Américo Wang
2010-03-26 12:22     ` David Howells [this message]

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