Re: [PATCH] Fix (rare) deadlock in QEMU monitor callbacks

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On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 03:56:52PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Some users report (very rarely) seeing a deadlock in the QEMU
> monitor callbacks
> 
> Thread 10 (Thread 0x7fcd11e20700 (LWP 26753)):
>     at util/threads-pthread.c:85
>     at conf/domain_conf.c:14256
>     vm=0x7fcccc00a850) at qemu/qemu_process.c:1026
>     at qemu/qemu_monitor.c:249
>     at util/virobject.c:139
>     at qemu/qemu_monitor.c:860
>     vm=vm@entry=0x7fcccc00a850,
>     reason=reason@entry=VIR_DOMAIN_SHUTOFF_DESTROYED, flags=flags@entry=0)
>     at qemu/qemu_process.c:4057
>     flags=<optimized out>) at qemu/qemu_driver.c:1977
>     domain=domain@entry=0x7fccf00c1830, flags=1) at libvirt.c:2256

Argh, GIT ate my stack trace because the first letter was '#'!

Thread 10 (Thread 0x7fcd11e20700 (LWP 26753)):
#0  0x00000030d0e0de4d in __lll_lock_wait () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0
#1  0x00000030d0e09ca6 in _L_lock_840 () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0
#2  0x00000030d0e09ba8 in pthread_mutex_lock () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0
#3  0x00007fcd162f416d in virMutexLock (m=<optimized out>)
    at util/threads-pthread.c:85
#4  0x00007fcd1632c651 in virDomainObjLock (obj=<optimized out>)
    at conf/domain_conf.c:14256
#5  0x00007fcd0daf05cc in qemuProcessHandleMonitorDestroy (mon=0x7fcccc0029e0, 
    vm=0x7fcccc00a850) at qemu/qemu_process.c:1026
#6  0x00007fcd0db01710 in qemuMonitorDispose (obj=0x7fcccc0029e0)
    at qemu/qemu_monitor.c:249
#7  0x00007fcd162fd4e3 in virObjectUnref (anyobj=<optimized out>)
    at util/virobject.c:139
#8  0x00007fcd0db027a9 in qemuMonitorClose (mon=<optimized out>)
    at qemu/qemu_monitor.c:860
#9  0x00007fcd0daf61ad in qemuProcessStop (driver=driver@entry=0x7fcd04079d50, 
    vm=vm@entry=0x7fcccc00a850, 
    reason=reason@entry=VIR_DOMAIN_SHUTOFF_DESTROYED, flags=flags@entry=0)
    at qemu/qemu_process.c:4057
#10 0x00007fcd0db323cf in qemuDomainDestroyFlags (dom=<optimized out>, 
    flags=<optimized out>) at qemu/qemu_driver.c:1977
#11 0x00007fcd1637ff51 in virDomainDestroyFlags (
    domain=domain@entry=0x7fccf00c1830, flags=1) at libvirt.c:2256

> 
> At frame #10 we are holding the domain lock, we call into
> qemuProcessStop() to cleanup QEMU, which triggers the monitor
> to close, which invokes qemuProcessHandleMonitorDestroy() which
> tries to obtain the domain lock again. This is a non-recursive
> lock, hence hang.
> 
> Since qemuMonitorPtr is a virObject, the unref call in
> qemuProcessHandleMonitorDestroy no longer needs mutex
> protection. The assignment of priv->mon = NULL, can be
> instead done by the caller of qemuMonitorClose(), thus
> removing all need for locking.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_process.c | 15 +++++----------
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_process.c b/src/qemu/qemu_process.c
> index ade64b7..c8c188a 100644
> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_process.c
> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_process.c
> @@ -1019,17 +1019,10 @@ no_memory:
>  }
>  
>  
> -static void qemuProcessHandleMonitorDestroy(qemuMonitorPtr mon,
> +static void qemuProcessHandleMonitorDestroy(qemuMonitorPtr mon ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
>                                              virDomainObjPtr vm)
>  {
> -    qemuDomainObjPrivatePtr priv;
> -
> -    virDomainObjLock(vm);
> -    priv = vm->privateData;
> -    if (priv->mon == mon)
> -        priv->mon = NULL;
> -    if (virObjectUnref(vm))
> -        virDomainObjUnlock(vm);
> +    virObjectUnref(vm);
>  }
>  
>  static int
> @@ -3995,8 +3988,10 @@ void qemuProcessStop(struct qemud_driver *driver,
>          priv->agentError = false;
>      }
>  
> -    if (priv->mon)
> +    if (priv->mon) {
>          qemuMonitorClose(priv->mon);
> +        priv->mon = NULL;
> +    }
>  
>      if (priv->monConfig) {
>          if (priv->monConfig->type == VIR_DOMAIN_CHR_TYPE_UNIX)
> -- 
> 1.7.11.2
> 

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