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From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
To: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Michael Neuling <mikey@neuling.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jan Stancek <jstancek@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf powerpc: Don't call perf_event_disable from atomic context
Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2016 15:29:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161003132932.GA28947@krava> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160923163747.GE5012@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 06:37:47PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 03:55:34PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > The trinity syscall fuzzer triggered following WARN on powerpc:
> >   WARNING: CPU: 9 PID: 2998 at arch/powerpc/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c:278
> >   ...
> >   NIP [c00000000093aedc] .hw_breakpoint_handler+0x28c/0x2b0
> >   LR [c00000000093aed8] .hw_breakpoint_handler+0x288/0x2b0
> >   Call Trace:
> >   [c0000002f7933580] [c00000000093aed8] .hw_breakpoint_handler+0x288/0x2b0 (unreliable)
> >   [c0000002f7933630] [c0000000000f671c] .notifier_call_chain+0x7c/0xf0
> >   [c0000002f79336d0] [c0000000000f6abc] .__atomic_notifier_call_chain+0xbc/0x1c0
> >   [c0000002f7933780] [c0000000000f6c40] .notify_die+0x70/0xd0
> >   [c0000002f7933820] [c00000000001a74c] .do_break+0x4c/0x100
> >   [c0000002f7933920] [c0000000000089fc] handle_dabr_fault+0x14/0x48
> > 
> > Followed by lockdep warning:
> >   ===============================
> >   [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ]
> >   4.8.0-rc5+ #7 Tainted: G        W
> >   -------------------------------
> >   ./include/linux/rcupdate.h:556 Illegal context switch in RCU read-side critical section!
> > 
> >   other info that might help us debug this:
> > 
> >   rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 0
> >   2 locks held by ls/2998:
> >    #0:  (rcu_read_lock){......}, at: [<c0000000000f6a00>] .__atomic_notifier_call_chain+0x0/0x1c0
> >    #1:  (rcu_read_lock){......}, at: [<c00000000093ac50>] .hw_breakpoint_handler+0x0/0x2b0
> > 
> >   stack backtrace:
> >   CPU: 9 PID: 2998 Comm: ls Tainted: G        W       4.8.0-rc5+ #7
> >   Call Trace:
> >   [c0000002f7933150] [c00000000094b1f8] .dump_stack+0xe0/0x14c (unreliable)
> >   [c0000002f79331e0] [c00000000013c468] .lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0x138/0x180
> >   [c0000002f7933270] [c0000000001005d8] .___might_sleep+0x278/0x2e0
> >   [c0000002f7933300] [c000000000935584] .mutex_lock_nested+0x64/0x5a0
> >   [c0000002f7933410] [c00000000023084c] .perf_event_ctx_lock_nested+0x16c/0x380
> >   [c0000002f7933500] [c000000000230a80] .perf_event_disable+0x20/0x60
> >   [c0000002f7933580] [c00000000093aeec] .hw_breakpoint_handler+0x29c/0x2b0
> >   [c0000002f7933630] [c0000000000f671c] .notifier_call_chain+0x7c/0xf0
> >   [c0000002f79336d0] [c0000000000f6abc] .__atomic_notifier_call_chain+0xbc/0x1c0
> >   [c0000002f7933780] [c0000000000f6c40] .notify_die+0x70/0xd0
> >   [c0000002f7933820] [c00000000001a74c] .do_break+0x4c/0x100
> >   [c0000002f7933920] [c0000000000089fc] handle_dabr_fault+0x14/0x48
> > 
> 
> Well, that lockdep warning only says you should not be taking sleeping
> locks while holding rcu_read_lock(), which is true. It does not say the
> context you're doing this is cannot sleep.
> 
> I'm not familiar enough with the PPC stuff to tell if the DIE_DABR_MATCH
> trap context is atomic or not and this Changelog doesn't tell me.
> 
> Anybody?

ping

thanks,
jirka

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-03 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-21 13:55 [PATCH] perf powerpc: Don't call perf_event_disable from atomic context Jiri Olsa
2016-09-23 16:37 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-03 13:29   ` Jiri Olsa [this message]
2016-10-03 13:47     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-04  4:29       ` Michael Ellerman
2016-10-04  7:06         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-10 13:19           ` Will Deacon
2016-10-05  8:09         ` Jiri Olsa
2016-10-05 19:53           ` Jiri Olsa
2016-10-06  7:24             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-06 12:33               ` [PATCHv2] " Jiri Olsa
2016-10-24 12:26                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-24 15:49                   ` Jiri Olsa
2016-10-25  6:40                 ` [lkp] [perf powerpc] 18d1796d0b: [No primary change] kernel test robot
2016-10-25  9:06                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-26  2:09                     ` [LKP] " Huang, Ying
2016-10-26  9:48                       ` [PATCHv3] perf powerpc: Don't call perf_event_disable from atomic context Jiri Olsa
2016-10-26 15:12                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-10-26 15:24                           ` Jiri Olsa
2016-10-28 10:10                         ` [tip:perf/urgent] perf/powerpc: Don't call perf_event_disable() " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2016-10-04  4:08 ` [PATCH] perf powerpc: Don't call perf_event_disable " Michael Ellerman
2016-10-05  8:08   ` Jiri Olsa
2016-10-05  8:21   ` Jan Stancek

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