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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Luca Abeni <luca.abeni@unitn.it>, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@hotmail.com>,
	Yuyang Du <yuyang.du@intel.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
	Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 7/7] sched/core: Add debug code to catch missing update_rq_clock()
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 21:46:34 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1609212131280.5532@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160921190856.GP2892@codeblueprint.co.uk>

On Wed, 21 Sep 2016, Matt Fleming wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Sep, at 05:58:27PM, Petr Mladek wrote:
> > 
> > I am not sure how the above call chain is realistic. But adding
> > WARN_ON() into the scheduler paths is risky in general.
> 
> It's not clear to me why this should be the case. WARN_ON() calls have
> existed in the scheduler paths since forever.

Everything which end up in printk within a rq->lock held section has been
have been prone to deadlocks for a very long time. Guess why
printk_deferred (the former printk_sched) exists.

Thanks,

	tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-21 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-21 13:38 [PATCH v2 0/7] sched: Diagnostic checks for missing rq clock updates Matt Fleming
2016-09-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] sched/fair: Update the rq clock before detaching tasks Matt Fleming
2016-10-03 12:49   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-03 14:37     ` Matt Fleming
2016-10-03 14:42       ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] sched/fair: Update rq clock before waking up new task Matt Fleming
2016-09-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] sched/fair: Update rq clock in task_hot() Matt Fleming
2016-09-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] sched: Add wrappers for lockdep_(un)pin_lock() Matt Fleming
2017-01-14 12:40   ` [tip:sched/core] sched/core: " tip-bot for Matt Fleming
2016-09-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] sched/core: Reset RQCF_ACT_SKIP before unpinning rq->lock Matt Fleming
2017-01-14 12:41   ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Matt Fleming
2016-09-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] sched/fair: Push rq lock pin/unpin into idle_balance() Matt Fleming
2017-01-14 12:41   ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Matt Fleming
2016-09-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] sched/core: Add debug code to catch missing update_rq_clock() Matt Fleming
2016-09-21 15:58   ` Petr Mladek
2016-09-21 19:08     ` Matt Fleming
2016-09-21 19:46       ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2016-09-22  0:44       ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2016-09-22  8:04     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-22  8:36       ` Jan Kara
2016-09-22  9:39         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-22 10:17           ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-01-14 12:44   ` [tip:sched/core] sched/core: Add debugging code to catch missing update_rq_clock() calls tip-bot for Matt Fleming
     [not found]     ` <87tw8gutp6.fsf@concordia.ellerman.id.au>
2017-01-30 21:34       ` Matt Fleming
2017-01-31  8:35         ` Michael Ellerman
2017-01-31 11:00         ` Sachin Sant
2017-01-31 11:48           ` Mike Galbraith
2017-01-31 17:22             ` Ross Zwisler
2017-02-02 15:55               ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-02-02 22:01                 ` Matt Fleming
2017-02-03  3:05                 ` Mike Galbraith
2017-02-03  4:33                 ` Sachin Sant
2017-02-03  8:53                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-02-03 12:59                     ` Mike Galbraith
2017-02-03 13:37                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-02-03 13:52                         ` Mike Galbraith
2017-02-03 15:44                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-02-03 15:54                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-02-06  6:23                             ` Sachin Sant
2017-02-06 15:10                               ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-02-06 15:14                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-02-03 13:04                 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-02-22  9:03                 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-02-24  9:16                 ` [tip:sched/urgent] sched/core: Fix update_rq_clock() splat on hotplug (and suspend/resume) tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra

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