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From: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@linaro.org>
To: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>
Cc: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	 Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
	 Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>,
	schatzberg.dan@gmail.com
Subject: Re: fs/buffer.c: WARNING: alloc_page_buffers while mke2fs
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2020 00:10:46 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+G9fYtitintvWhhvvygEw9R1EZSyt-OGtP9zwPemSXJem0stQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHbLzkqZO1-PNvkhFi3Zh2-484cFqrAxF8Q+6PATTszQa=_-eA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 3 Mar 2020 at 23:17, Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 2:53 AM Tetsuo Handa
> <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp> wrote:
> >
> > Hello, Naresh.
> >
> > > [   98.003346] WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 340 at
> > > include/linux/sched/mm.h:323 alloc_page_buffers+0x210/0x288
<Trim>
> >
> Could you please try the below debug patch? This is not the proper
> fix, but it may help us narrow down the problem.
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/sched/mm.h b/include/linux/sched/mm.h
> index c49257a..1cc1cdc 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sched/mm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched/mm.h
> @@ -320,6 +320,10 @@ static inline void
> memalloc_nocma_restore(unsigned int flags)
>   */
>  static inline void memalloc_use_memcg(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
>  {
> +       if ((current->flags & PF_KTHREAD) &&
> +            current->active_memcg)
> +               return;
> +
>         WARN_ON_ONCE(current->active_memcg);
>         current->active_memcg = memcg;
>  }

After applying this patch the reported "warning" did not happen.
Here is the full test log.
https://lkft.validation.linaro.org/scheduler/job/1265325#L1287

- Naresh


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-03-03 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CA+G9fYs==eMEmY_OpdhyCHO_1Z5f_M8CAQQTh-AOf5xAvBHKAQ@mail.gmail.com>
2020-03-03 10:52 ` fs/buffer.c: WARNING: alloc_page_buffers while mke2fs Tetsuo Handa
2020-03-03 17:47   ` Yang Shi
2020-03-03 18:14     ` Shakeel Butt
2020-03-03 18:34       ` Yang Shi
2020-03-03 19:42       ` Yang Shi
2020-03-03 20:26         ` Shakeel Butt
2020-03-03 20:33         ` Johannes Weiner
2020-03-03 20:59           ` Yang Shi
2020-03-03 20:26       ` Johannes Weiner
2020-03-03 20:40         ` Shakeel Butt
2020-03-03 21:06           ` Johannes Weiner
2020-03-03 23:22             ` Shakeel Butt
2020-03-04  0:29               ` Andrew Morton
2020-04-20 16:41                 ` Shakeel Butt
2020-04-20 22:45                   ` Dan Schatzberg
2020-04-21  5:02                     ` Naresh Kamboju
2020-03-03 20:57         ` Yang Shi
2020-03-03 18:40     ` Naresh Kamboju [this message]
2020-03-03 19:04       ` Yang Shi

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