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* [PATCH] softirq: reorder trace_softirqs_on to prevent lockdep splat
@ 2018-05-02  1:44 Joel Fernandes
  2018-05-07 18:21 ` Steven Rostedt
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Joel Fernandes @ 2018-05-02  1:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel
  Cc: Joel Fernandes, Steven Rostedt, Peter Zilstra, Ingo Molnar,
	Mathieu Desnoyers, Tom Zanussi, Namhyung Kim, Thomas Glexiner,
	Boqun Feng, Paul McKenney, Frederic Weisbecker, Randy Dunlap,
	Masami Hiramatsu, Fenguang Wu, Baohong Liu, Vedang Patel,
	kernel-team, stable

I'm able to reproduce a lockdep splat with config options:
CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING=y,
CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC=y and
CONFIG_PREEMPTIRQ_EVENTS=y

$ echo 1 > /d/tracing/events/preemptirq/preempt_enable/enable
---
[   26.112609] DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(current->softirqs_enabled)
[   26.112636] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 118 at kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3854
[...]
[   26.144229] Call Trace:
[   26.144926]  <IRQ>
[   26.145506]  lock_acquire+0x55/0x1b0
[   26.146499]  ? __do_softirq+0x46f/0x4d9
[   26.147571]  ? __do_softirq+0x46f/0x4d9
[   26.148646]  trace_preempt_on+0x8f/0x240
[   26.149744]  ? trace_preempt_on+0x4d/0x240
[   26.150862]  ? __do_softirq+0x46f/0x4d9
[   26.151930]  preempt_count_sub+0x18a/0x1a0
[   26.152985]  __do_softirq+0x46f/0x4d9
[   26.153937]  irq_exit+0x68/0xe0
[   26.154755]  smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x271/0x280
[   26.156056]  apic_timer_interrupt+0xf/0x20
[   26.157105]  </IRQ>

The issue was this:

preempt_count = 1 << SOFTIRQ_SHIFT

	__local_bh_enable(cnt = 1 << SOFTIRQ_SHIFT) {
		if (softirq_count() == (cnt && SOFTIRQ_MASK)) {
			trace_softirqs_on() {
				current->softirqs_enabled = 1;
			}
		}
		preempt_count_sub(cnt) {
			trace_preempt_on() {
				tracepoint() {
					rcu_read_lock_sched() {
						// jumps into lockdep

Where preempt_count still has softirqs disabled, but
current->softirqs_enabled is true, and we get a splat.

Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Peter Zilstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Glexiner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Fenguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Baohong Liu <baohong.liu@intel.com>
Cc: Vedang Patel <vedang.patel@intel.com>
Cc: kernel-team@android.com
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Fixes: d59158162e032 ("tracing: Add support for preempt and irq enable/disable events")
Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com>
---
 kernel/softirq.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 24d243ef8e71..47e2f61938c0 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -139,9 +139,13 @@ static void __local_bh_enable(unsigned int cnt)
 {
 	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
 
+	if (preempt_count() == cnt)
+		trace_preempt_on(CALLER_ADDR0, get_lock_parent_ip());
+
 	if (softirq_count() == (cnt & SOFTIRQ_MASK))
 		trace_softirqs_on(_RET_IP_);
-	preempt_count_sub(cnt);
+
+	__preempt_count_sub(cnt);
 }
 
 /*
-- 
2.17.0.441.gb46fe60e1d-goog

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