On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 4:49 AM Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > It hits below warning on my test machine when running test_progs, > > [ 702.223611] ------------[ cut here ]------------ > [ 702.224168] RCU not on for: preempt_count_sub+0x0/0xa0 > [ 702.224770] WARNING: CPU: 14 PID: 5267 at include/linux/trace_recursion.h:162 fprobe_handler.part.0+0x1b8/0x1c0 > [ 702.231740] CPU: 14 PID: 5267 Comm: main_amd64 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G O 6.2.0+ #584 > [ 702.233169] RIP: 0010:fprobe_handler.part.0+0x1b8/0x1c0 > [ 702.241388] Call Trace: > [ 702.241615] <TASK> > [ 702.241811] fprobe_handler+0x22/0x30 > [ 702.242129] 0xffffffffc04710f7 > [ 702.242417] RIP: 0010:preempt_count_sub+0x5/0xa0 > [ 702.242809] Code: c8 50 68 94 42 0e b5 48 cf e9 f9 fd ff ff 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 e8 4b cd 38 0b <55> 8b 0d 9c d0 cf 02 48 89 e5 85 c9 75 1b 65 8b 05 be 78 f4 4a 89 > [ 702.244752] RSP: 0018:ffffaf6187d27f10 EFLAGS: 00000082 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000000 > [ 702.245801] RAX: 000000000000000e RBX: 0000000001b6ab72 RCX: 0000000000000000 > [ 702.246804] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffffb627967d RDI: 0000000000000001 > [ 702.247801] RBP: ffffaf6187d27f30 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 > [ 702.248786] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 00000000000000ca > [ 702.249782] R13: ffffaf6187d27f58 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000 > [ 702.250785] ? preempt_count_sub+0x5/0xa0 > [ 702.251540] ? syscall_enter_from_user_mode+0x96/0xc0 > [ 702.252368] ? preempt_count_sub+0x5/0xa0 > [ 702.253104] ? syscall_enter_from_user_mode+0x96/0xc0 > [ 702.253918] do_syscall_64+0x16/0x90 > [ 702.254613] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x72/0xdc > [ 702.255422] RIP: 0033:0x46b793 > > It's caused by bench test attaching kprobe_multi link to preempt_count_sub > function, which is not executed in rcu safe context so the kprobe handler > on top of it will trigger the rcu warning. Why is that? preempt_count itself is fine. The problem is elsewhere. Since !rcu_is_watching() it some sort of idle or some other issue.