From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>,
wim@linux-watchdog.org
Cc: agross@kernel.org, bjorn.andersson@linaro.org,
linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] watchdog: qcom: Avoid context switch in restart handler
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 23:13:43 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c2ba5062-3274-e706-3e43-cb2ca6919154@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201207060005.21293-1-manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
On 12/6/20 10:00 PM, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> The use of msleep() in the restart handler will cause scheduler to
> induce a context switch which is not desirable. This generates below
> warning on SDX55 when WDT is the only available restart source:
>
> [ 39.800188] reboot: Restarting system
> [ 39.804115] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [ 39.807855] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 678 at kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:297 rcu_note_context_switch+0x190/0x764
> [ 39.812538] Modules linked in:
> [ 39.821954] CPU: 0 PID: 678 Comm: reboot Not tainted 5.10.0-rc1-00063-g33a9990d1d66-dirty #47
> [ 39.824854] Hardware name: Generic DT based system
> [ 39.833470] [<c0310fbc>] (unwind_backtrace) from [<c030c544>] (show_stack+0x10/0x14)
> [ 39.838154] [<c030c544>] (show_stack) from [<c0c218f0>] (dump_stack+0x8c/0xa0)
> [ 39.846049] [<c0c218f0>] (dump_stack) from [<c0322f80>] (__warn+0xd8/0xf0)
> [ 39.853058] [<c0322f80>] (__warn) from [<c0c1dc08>] (warn_slowpath_fmt+0x64/0xc8)
> [ 39.859925] [<c0c1dc08>] (warn_slowpath_fmt) from [<c038b6f4>] (rcu_note_context_switch+0x190/0x764)
> [ 39.867503] [<c038b6f4>] (rcu_note_context_switch) from [<c0c2aa3c>] (__schedule+0x84/0x640)
> [ 39.876685] [<c0c2aa3c>] (__schedule) from [<c0c2b050>] (schedule+0x58/0x10c)
> [ 39.885095] [<c0c2b050>] (schedule) from [<c0c2eed0>] (schedule_timeout+0x1e8/0x3d4)
> [ 39.892135] [<c0c2eed0>] (schedule_timeout) from [<c039ad40>] (msleep+0x2c/0x38)
> [ 39.899947] [<c039ad40>] (msleep) from [<c0a59d0c>] (qcom_wdt_restart+0xc4/0xcc)
> [ 39.907319] [<c0a59d0c>] (qcom_wdt_restart) from [<c0a58290>] (watchdog_restart_notifier+0x18/0x28)
> [ 39.914715] [<c0a58290>] (watchdog_restart_notifier) from [<c03468e0>] (atomic_notifier_call_chain+0x60/0x84)
> [ 39.923487] [<c03468e0>] (atomic_notifier_call_chain) from [<c030ae64>] (machine_restart+0x78/0x7c)
> [ 39.933551] [<c030ae64>] (machine_restart) from [<c0348048>] (__do_sys_reboot+0xdc/0x1e0)
> [ 39.942397] [<c0348048>] (__do_sys_reboot) from [<c0300060>] (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x54)
> [ 39.950721] Exception stack(0xc3e0bfa8 to 0xc3e0bff0)
> [ 39.958855] bfa0: 0001221c bed2fe24 fee1dead 28121969 01234567 00000000
> [ 39.963832] bfc0: 0001221c bed2fe24 00000003 00000058 000225e0 00000000 00000000 00000000
> [ 39.971985] bfe0: b6e62560 bed2fc84 00010fd8 b6e62580
> [ 39.980124] ---[ end trace 3f578288bad866e4 ]---
>
> Hence, replace msleep() with mdelay() to fix this issue.
>
> Fixes: 05e487d905ab ("watchdog: qcom: register a restart notifier")
> Signed-off-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
> ---
> drivers/watchdog/qcom-wdt.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/qcom-wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/qcom-wdt.c
> index ab7465d186fd..cdf754233e53 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/qcom-wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/qcom-wdt.c
> @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static int qcom_wdt_restart(struct watchdog_device *wdd, unsigned long action,
> */
> wmb();
>
> - msleep(150);
> + mdelay(150);
> return 0;
> }
>
>
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2020-12-07 6:00 [PATCH] watchdog: qcom: Avoid context switch in restart handler Manivannan Sadhasivam
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