From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755031AbdGCQiI (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Jul 2017 12:38:08 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:40769 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754974AbdGCQiG (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Jul 2017 12:38:06 -0400 Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 18:38:02 +0200 From: Michal Hocko To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Andrey Ryabinin , LKML , "linux-mm@kvack.org" , Andrew Morton , Vlastimil Babka Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/memory-hotplug: Switch locking to a percpu rwsem Message-ID: <20170703163802.GF11848@dhcp22.suse.cz> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu 29-06-17 18:11:15, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > Andrey reported a potential deadlock with the memory hotplug lock and the > cpu hotplug lock. > > The reason is that memory hotplug takes the memory hotplug lock and then > calls stop_machine() which calls get_online_cpus(). That's the reverse lock > order to get_online_cpus(); get_online_mems(); in mm/slub_common.c > > The problem has been there forever. The reason why this was never reported > is that the cpu hotplug locking had this homebrewn recursive reader writer > semaphore construct which due to the recursion evaded the full lock dep > coverage. The memory hotplug code copied that construct verbatim and > therefor has similar issues. > > Two steps to fix this: > > 1) Convert the memory hotplug locking to a per cpu rwsem so the potential > issues get reported proper by lockdep. > > 2) Lock the online cpus in mem_hotplug_begin() before taking the memory > hotplug rwsem and use stop_machine_cpuslocked() in the page_alloc code > to avoid recursive locking. > > Reported-by: Andrey Ryabinin > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner > Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org > Cc: Andrew Morton > Cc: Michal Hocko > Cc: Vlastimil Babka With the full patch for the lockdep splat Acked-by: Michal Hocko Thanks! > --- > > Note 1: > Applies against -next or > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git smp/hotplug > > which contains the hotplug locking rework including stop_machine_cpuslocked() > > Note 2: > > Most of the call sites of get_online_mems() are also calling get_online_cpus(). > > So we could switch the whole machinery to use the CPU hotplug locking for > protecting both memory and CPU hotplug. That actually works and removes > another 40 lines of code. > > --- > mm/memory_hotplug.c | 85 +++++++--------------------------------------------- > mm/page_alloc.c | 2 - > 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 73 deletions(-) > > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c > +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c > @@ -52,32 +52,17 @@ static void generic_online_page(struct p > static online_page_callback_t online_page_callback = generic_online_page; > static DEFINE_MUTEX(online_page_callback_lock); > > -/* The same as the cpu_hotplug lock, but for memory hotplug. */ > -static struct { > - struct task_struct *active_writer; > - struct mutex lock; /* Synchronizes accesses to refcount, */ > - /* > - * Also blocks the new readers during > - * an ongoing mem hotplug operation. > - */ > - int refcount; > +DEFINE_STATIC_PERCPU_RWSEM(mem_hotplug_lock); > > -#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC > - struct lockdep_map dep_map; > -#endif > -} mem_hotplug = { > - .active_writer = NULL, > - .lock = __MUTEX_INITIALIZER(mem_hotplug.lock), > - .refcount = 0, > -#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC > - .dep_map = {.name = "mem_hotplug.lock" }, > -#endif > -}; > +void get_online_mems(void) > +{ > + percpu_down_read(&mem_hotplug_lock); > +} > > -/* Lockdep annotations for get/put_online_mems() and mem_hotplug_begin/end() */ > -#define memhp_lock_acquire_read() lock_map_acquire_read(&mem_hotplug.dep_map) > -#define memhp_lock_acquire() lock_map_acquire(&mem_hotplug.dep_map) > -#define memhp_lock_release() lock_map_release(&mem_hotplug.dep_map) > +void put_online_mems(void) > +{ > + percpu_up_read(&mem_hotplug_lock); > +} > > #ifndef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_DEFAULT_ONLINE > bool memhp_auto_online; > @@ -97,60 +82,16 @@ static int __init setup_memhp_default_st > } > __setup("memhp_default_state=", setup_memhp_default_state); > > -void get_online_mems(void) > -{ > - might_sleep(); > - if (mem_hotplug.active_writer == current) > - return; > - memhp_lock_acquire_read(); > - mutex_lock(&mem_hotplug.lock); > - mem_hotplug.refcount++; > - mutex_unlock(&mem_hotplug.lock); > - > -} > - > -void put_online_mems(void) > -{ > - if (mem_hotplug.active_writer == current) > - return; > - mutex_lock(&mem_hotplug.lock); > - > - if (WARN_ON(!mem_hotplug.refcount)) > - mem_hotplug.refcount++; /* try to fix things up */ > - > - if (!--mem_hotplug.refcount && unlikely(mem_hotplug.active_writer)) > - wake_up_process(mem_hotplug.active_writer); > - mutex_unlock(&mem_hotplug.lock); > - memhp_lock_release(); > - > -} > - > -/* Serializes write accesses to mem_hotplug.active_writer. */ > -static DEFINE_MUTEX(memory_add_remove_lock); > - > void mem_hotplug_begin(void) > { > - mutex_lock(&memory_add_remove_lock); > - > - mem_hotplug.active_writer = current; > - > - memhp_lock_acquire(); > - for (;;) { > - mutex_lock(&mem_hotplug.lock); > - if (likely(!mem_hotplug.refcount)) > - break; > - __set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); > - mutex_unlock(&mem_hotplug.lock); > - schedule(); > - } > + cpus_read_lock(); > + percpu_down_write(&mem_hotplug_lock); > } > > void mem_hotplug_done(void) > { > - mem_hotplug.active_writer = NULL; > - mutex_unlock(&mem_hotplug.lock); > - memhp_lock_release(); > - mutex_unlock(&memory_add_remove_lock); > + percpu_up_write(&mem_hotplug_lock); > + cpus_read_unlock(); > } > > /* add this memory to iomem resource */ > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c > @@ -5216,7 +5216,7 @@ void __ref build_all_zonelists(pg_data_t > #endif > /* we have to stop all cpus to guarantee there is no user > of zonelist */ > - stop_machine(__build_all_zonelists, pgdat, NULL); > + stop_machine_cpuslocked(__build_all_zonelists, pgdat, NULL); > /* cpuset refresh routine should be here */ > } > vm_total_pages = nr_free_pagecache_pages(); -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs