From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755636Ab2CRPyJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:54:09 -0400 Received: from mail-pz0-f46.google.com ([209.85.210.46]:41462 "EHLO mail-pz0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755532Ab2CRPyH (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:54:07 -0400 Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 08:54:01 -0700 From: Tejun Heo To: "Justin P. Mattock" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jens Axboe , Vivek Goyal Subject: Re: INFO: suspicious RCU usage. on 3.3.0-rc7-next-20120316 Message-ID: <20120318155401.GA8045@dhcp-172-17-108-109.mtv.corp.google.com> References: <4F6600FA.7050005@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4F6600FA.7050005@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 08:36:26AM -0700, Justin P. Mattock wrote: > with the current linux-next I am seeing this in dmesg..: > > [ 3.643089] isapnp: No Plug & Play device found > [ 3.643690] Serial: 8250/16550 driver, 32 ports, IRQ sharing enabled > [ 3.673061] > [ 3.699307] =============================== > [ 3.725757] [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ] > [ 3.752134] 3.3.0-rc7-next-20120316 #1 Not tainted > [ 3.778508] ------------------------------- > [ 3.778510] kernel/cgroup.c:1719 suspicious > rcu_dereference_check() usage! > [ 3.778512] > [ 3.778512] other info that might help us debug this: > [ 3.778513] > [ 3.778515] > [ 3.778515] rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 1 > [ 3.778517] no locks held by swapper/0/1. > [ 3.778517] > [ 3.778518] stack backtrace: > [ 3.778519] Pid: 1, comm: swapper/0 Not tainted > 3.3.0-rc7-next-20120316 #1 > [ 3.778521] Call Trace: > [ 3.778528] [] ? printk+0x1d/0x1f > [ 3.778534] [] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0xca/0x100 > [ 3.778536] [] cgroup_path+0x17a/0x1c0 Known problem. The following pending patchset should fix the problem. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1263989 Jens? Thakns. -- tejun