From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-12.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING,NICE_REPLY_A,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADF52C47082 for ; Mon, 31 May 2021 17:20:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AF5A610FC for ; Mon, 31 May 2021 17:20:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232941AbhEaRW0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 May 2021 13:22:26 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:53282 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S232694AbhEaRWU (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 May 2021 13:22:20 -0400 Received: from hr2.samba.org (hr2.samba.org [IPv6:2a01:4f8:192:486::2:0]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 03DACC03463D; Mon, 31 May 2021 08:40:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=samba.org; s=42; h=Date:Message-ID:Cc:To:From; bh=RVlbLW66TiIW3jd2h4UgrbY33doG/AEt9RLkSJlK1Jc=; b=A1Ce2XWbByqZg2EhFThmC4fBq3 fanNp2dIRSaqzNBfCXiVKwwzfaid731+GMMmBNIgAAgtcvDs1PHPgYSPGuXxYdmVDsTwIbBUNVaUl Sx5psZHosWOg6NeC08qG/LgpielW6tovvKfnHg3h30CETss54aEGEJhaEXdFzk5JJr0E8sLuTI2Nj 0HPhn2/vWnxqITZpRUuDkqIQRp2hc04NMzPGVLFD1HT5GPI7skNR+DDSWQ3bzuhoFgDaX4vxidNEm jX1plyUKly+SZs+LQxyf9y6CaISXWhUF/j5pKeHopfIlAkdtj1uyKRJRg3ZgAbjJbBIQ5z+zFaTUp CC0M9cfFX1tfaVrK0JRS9ububuzuX/Yynu8Y/w/60C0mF0fWwVWlkDKZABsDCtS+OnsNkivssyOpL cwCeTYFruJGCt9O0ve2vMkDs+2RfJCd0ggSUCJQew6MhtjzZVs49HwhoXc6/WYMJHYB90+7MLG0Ux Na2enXAHcd3lB6gWRcaI1M+m; Received: from [127.0.0.2] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hr2.samba.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_CHACHA20_POLY1305:256) (Exim) id 1lnk1G-0006kR-Gj; Mon, 31 May 2021 15:39:58 +0000 From: Stefan Metzmacher To: Steven Rostedt Cc: Ingo Molnar , linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org, io-uring References: <293cfb1d-8a53-21e1-83c1-cdb6e2f32c65@samba.org> <20210504092404.6b12aba4@gandalf.local.home> <20210504093550.5719d4bd@gandalf.local.home> Subject: Re: Tracing busy processes/threads freezes/stalls the whole machine Message-ID: <8bb757fb-a83b-0ed5-5247-8273be3925c5@samba.org> Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 17:39:58 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.8.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org Hi Steve, did these details help in any ways? Thanks! Am 05.05.21 um 11:50 schrieb Stefan Metzmacher: ... >> >> Perhaps you could try something like this: >> >> # trace-cmd list -s | >> while read e ; do >> echo "testing $e"; >> trace-cmd record -P 7 -e $e sleep 1; >> done >> >> Which will enable each system at a time, and see if we can pin point what >> is causing the lock up. Narrow it down to a tracing system. > > I wasn't able to reproduce it. > > With a 5.12 kernel and ubuntu 20.04 amd64 userspace I was able > to produce the following strace output (in the 2nd try), like this: > > # ssh root@172.31.9.166 strace -f -ttT trace-cmd record -e all -P 101 2>&1 | tee out > > 101 is the pid of a kthread while my './io-uring_cp-forever link-cp.c file' runs > on '172.31.9.166'. See https://github.com/metze-samba/liburing/commits/io_uring-cp-forever > pid 1375 is the pid of 'iou-wrk-1373'. > > Maybe it's related to writing the pid into /sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid > as it ends like this: >> 10:56:07.493869 stat("/sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=0, ...}) = 0 <0.000222> >> 10:56:07.494500 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid", O_RDONLY) = 3 <0.000134> >> 10:56:07.494934 read(3, "1375\n", 8192) = 5 <0.000433> >> 10:56:07.495708 close(3) = 0 <0.000121> > ...> [pid 1443] 10:56:10.045293 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/set_ftrace_pid", O_WRONLY|O_TRUNC|O_CLOEXEC >> [pid 1444] 10:56:10.045650 <... read resumed>"sysfs /sys sysfs rw,nosuid,nodev"..., 1024) = 1024 <0.000948> >> [pid 1443] 10:56:10.045821 <... openat resumed>) = 5 <0.000359> >> [pid 1445] 10:56:10.046000 <... fstat resumed>{st_mode=S_IFREG|0444, st_size=0, ...}) = 0 <0.000873> >> [pid 1443] 10:56:10.046174 write(5, "101 ", 4 >> [pid 1444] 10:56:10.046674 read(5, >> [pid 1443] 10:56:10.047007 <... write resumed>) = 4 <0.000475> >> [pid 1445] 10:56:10.047188 read(5, >> [pid 1443] 10:56:10.047498 write(5, " ", 1 >> [pid 1444] 10:56:10.048343 <... read resumed>"_cls,net_prio cgroup rw,nosuid,n"..., 1024) = 1024 <0.001312> >> [pid 1445] 10:56:10.048578 <... read resumed>"sysfs /sys sysfs rw,nosuid,nodev"..., 1024) = 1024 <0.001224> >> [pid 1444] 10:56:10.048796 read(5, >> [pid 1445] 10:56:10.049195 read(5, >> [pid 1444] 10:56:10.049547 <... read resumed>"ges hugetlbfs rw,relatime,pagesi"..., 1024) = 690 <0.000403> >> [pid 1445] 10:56:10.049722 <... read resumed>"_cls,net_prio cgroup rw,nosuid,n"..., 1024) = 1024 <0.000339> >> [pid 1444] 10:56:10.049924 close(5 >> [pid 1445] 10:56:10.050224 read(5, >> [pid 1444] 10:56:10.050550 <... close resumed>) = 0 <0.000323> >> [pid 1445] 10:56:10.050714 <... read resumed>"ges hugetlbfs rw,relatime,pagesi"..., 1024) = 690 <0.000327> >> [pid 1444] 10:56:10.050883 openat(AT_FDCWD, "trace.dat.cpu0", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, 0644 >> [pid 1445] 10:56:10.051299 close(5) = 0 <0.016204> >> [pid 1445] 10:56:10.067841 openat(AT_FDCWD, "trace.dat.cpu1", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, 0644 >> [pid 1443] 10:56:10.100729 <... write resumed>) = 0 <0.052057> >> [pid 1443] 10:56:10.101022 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid", O_WRONLY|O_TRUNC|O_CLOEXEC) = 6 <0.014801> >> [pid 1443] 10:56:10.116299 write(6, "101 ", 4 > > The full output can be found here: > https://www.samba.org/~metze/strace.5.12-trace-cmd-record-all-P-101-kthread-fail-01.txt > > I redid it on ubuntu 21.04 with this kernel: > https://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/ubuntu-hirsute.git/tag/?h=Ubuntu-5.11.0-16.17 > which is based on Linux 5.11.12 > > I tried it onces using of pid from a kthread and it didn't reproduce: >> 09:10:50.719423 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid", O_RDONLY) = 3 <0.000084> >> 09:10:50.719605 read(3, "", 8192) = 0 <0.000075> >> 09:10:50.719774 close(3) = 0 <0.000080> > ... >> [pid 1135] 09:10:53.468541 fcntl(6, F_GETPIPE_SZ) = 65536 <0.000009> >> [pid 1135] 09:10:53.468589 splice(5, NULL, 7, NULL, 4096, SPLICE_F_MOVE >> [pid 1134] 09:10:53.480165 <... write resumed>) = 0 <0.014106> >> [pid 1134] 09:10:53.480201 close(4) = 0 <0.000011> >> [pid 1134] 09:10:53.480250 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid", O_WRONLY|O_TRUNC|O_CLOEXEC) = 4 <0.000024> >> [pid 1134] 09:10:53.480311 write(4, "7 ", 2) = 2 <0.000194> >> [pid 1134] 09:10:53.480530 close(4) = 0 <0.000011> >> [pid 1134] 09:10:53.480565 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/tracing_enabled", O_WRONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) <0.000013> >> [pid 1134] 09:10:53.480605 write(3, "1", 1) = 1 <0.000008> >> [pid 1134] 09:10:53.480632 newfstatat(1, "", {st_mode=S_IFIFO|0600, st_size=0, ...}, AT_EMPTY_PATH) = 0 <0.000007> >> [pid 1134] 09:10:53.480673 pidfd_open(7, 0) = 4 <0.000010> >> [pid 1134] 09:10:53.480701 poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1 > > The full output can be found here: > https://www.samba.org/~metze/strace.5.11.12-trace-cmd-record-all-P-7-kthread-nofail-02.txt > > And using the pid of io_wqe_worker-0 it happened again, > also writing the pid into /sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid: > (remember 7 was the pid of the kthread): >> 09:13:18.000315 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid", O_RDONLY) = 3 <0.000074> >> 09:13:18.000471 read(3, "7\n", 8192) = 2 <0.000158> >> 09:13:18.000703 close(3) = 0 <0.000052> > ...> [pid 1224] 09:13:20.671939 close(4) = 0 <0.000084> >> [pid 1224] 09:13:20.672106 openat(AT_FDCWD, "trace.dat.cpu0", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, 0644) = 4 <0.000085> >> [pid 1224] 09:13:20.672292 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/per_cpu/cpu0/trace_pipe_raw", O_RDONLY) = 5 <0.000062> >> [pid 1224] 09:13:20.672432 pipe([6, 7]) = 0 <0.000057> >> [pid 1224] 09:13:20.672595 fcntl(6, F_GETPIPE_SZ) = 65536 <0.000051> >> [pid 1224] 09:13:20.672728 splice(5, NULL, 7, NULL, 4096, SPLICE_F_MOVE >> [pid 1223] 09:13:20.688172 <... write resumed>) = 0 <0.020134> >> [pid 1223] 09:13:20.688215 close(4) = 0 <0.000015> >> [pid 1223] 09:13:20.688276 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid", O_WRONLY|O_TRUNC|O_CLOEXEC) = 4 <0.027854> >> [pid 1223] 09:13:20.716198 write(4, "1043 ", 5 > > The full output can be found here: > https://www.samba.org/~metze/strace.5.11.12-trace-cmd-record-all-P-1043-io_wqe_worker-fail-03.txt > > I thought it happens always if there was already a value in /sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid..., > but the next time I started with pid 6 from a kthread and directly triggered it: > >> 09:41:24.029860 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid", O_RDONLY) = 3 <0.000048> >> 09:41:24.029982 read(3, "", 8192) = 0 <0.000046> >> 09:41:24.030101 close(3) = 0 <0.000045> > ... >> [pid 1425] 09:41:26.212972 read(4, "sysfs /sys sysfs rw,nosuid,nodev"..., 1024) = 1024 <0.000077> >> [pid 1425] 09:41:26.213128 read(4, "group/rdma cgroup rw,nosuid,node"..., 1024) = 1024 <0.000075> >> [pid 1425] 09:41:26.213316 read(4, "ev/hugepages hugetlbfs rw,relati"..., 1024) = 1024 <0.000058> >> [pid 1425] 09:41:26.213459 close(4) = 0 <0.000044> >> [pid 1425] 09:41:26.213584 openat(AT_FDCWD, "trace.dat.cpu0", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, 0644) = 4 <0.000229> >> [pid 1425] 09:41:26.213895 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/tracing/per_cpu/cpu0/trace_pipe_raw", O_RDONLY) = 5 <0.000055> >> [pid 1425] 09:41:26.214030 pipe([6, 7]) = 0 <0.000066> >> [pid 1425] 09:41:26.214188 fcntl(6, F_GETPIPE_SZ) = 65536 <0.000065> >> [pid 1425] 09:41:26.214332 splice(5, NULL, 7, NULL, 4096, SPLICE_F_MOVE > > It ended here, but I think the rest ( close(4); openat("/sys/kernel/tracing/set_event_pid"); write("6 ") > was just eaten by the delayed output of the ssh session. > > The full output can be found here: > https://www.samba.org/~metze/strace.5.11.12-trace-cmd-record-all-P-6-kthread-fail-04.txt > > Does these details help already? > > Thanks! > metze >