On Thu, 14 Jun 2018, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Thu 14-06-18 15:18:58, jing xia wrote: > [...] > > PID: 22920 TASK: ffffffc0120f1a00 CPU: 1 COMMAND: "kworker/u8:2" > > #0 [ffffffc0282af3d0] __switch_to at ffffff8008085e48 > > #1 [ffffffc0282af3f0] __schedule at ffffff8008850cc8 > > #2 [ffffffc0282af450] schedule at ffffff8008850f4c > > #3 [ffffffc0282af470] schedule_timeout at ffffff8008853a0c > > #4 [ffffffc0282af520] schedule_timeout_uninterruptible at ffffff8008853aa8 > > #5 [ffffffc0282af530] wait_iff_congested at ffffff8008181b40 > > This trace doesn't provide the full picture unfortunately. Waiting in > the direct reclaim means that the underlying bdi is congested. The real > question is why it doesn't flush IO in time. I pointed this out two years ago and you just refused to fix it: http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1608.1/04507.html I'm sure you'll come up with another creative excuse why GFP_NORETRY allocations need incur deliberate 100ms delays in block device drivers. Mikulas > > #6 [ffffffc0282af5b0] shrink_inactive_list at ffffff8008177c80 > > #7 [ffffffc0282af680] shrink_lruvec at ffffff8008178510 > > #8 [ffffffc0282af790] mem_cgroup_shrink_node_zone at ffffff80081793bc > > #9 [ffffffc0282af840] mem_cgroup_soft_limit_reclaim at ffffff80081b6040 > > #10 [ffffffc0282af8f0] do_try_to_free_pages at ffffff8008178b6c > > #11 [ffffffc0282af990] try_to_free_pages at ffffff8008178f3c > > #12 [ffffffc0282afa30] __perform_reclaim at ffffff8008169130 > > #13 [ffffffc0282afab0] __alloc_pages_nodemask at ffffff800816c9b8 > > #14 [ffffffc0282afbd0] __get_free_pages at ffffff800816cd6c > > #15 [ffffffc0282afbe0] alloc_buffer at ffffff8008591a94 > > #16 [ffffffc0282afc20] __bufio_new at ffffff8008592e94 > > #17 [ffffffc0282afc70] dm_bufio_prefetch at ffffff8008593198 > > #18 [ffffffc0282afd20] verity_prefetch_io at ffffff8008598384 > > #19 [ffffffc0282afd70] process_one_work at ffffff80080b5b3c > > #20 [ffffffc0282afdc0] worker_thread at ffffff80080b64fc > > #21 [ffffffc0282afe20] kthread at ffffff80080bae34 > > > > > Mikulas > > -- > Michal Hocko > SUSE Labs > -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel