From: yangerkun <yangerkun@xxxxxxxxxx> We meet a softlockup: localhost login: [ 3391.153255][ C12] watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#12 stuck for 23s! [dmcrypt_write/2:2897] ... [ 3391.258372][ C12] CPU: 12 PID: 2897 Comm: dmcrypt_write/2 Tainted: G L 5.10.0+ #8 [ 3391.267288][ C12] Hardware name: Huawei TaiShan 2280 V2/BC82AMDDA, BIOS 1.75 04/26/2021 [ 3391.275428][ C12] pstate: 80400009 (Nzcv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO BTYPE=--) [ 3391.282102][ C12] pc : blk_attempt_bio_merge.part.6+0x38/0x158 [ 3391.288080][ C12] lr : blk_attempt_plug_merge+0xc0/0x1b0 [ 3391.293540][ C12] sp : ffff8000718abc30 [ 3391.297530][ C12] x29: ffff8000718abc30 x28: 0000000000000000 [ 3391.303509][ C12] x27: ffff2020361d9ac0 x26: 0000000000000001 [ 3391.309488][ C12] x25: 0000000000000001 x24: ffff8000718abd08 [ 3391.315467][ C12] x23: ffff0020a10dbb00 x22: 0000000000000001 [ 3391.321445][ C12] x21: ffff8000718abe20 x20: ffff0020a10dbb00 [ 3391.327424][ C12] x19: ffff0020aed7b040 x18: 0000000000000000 [ 3391.333402][ C12] x17: 0000000000000000 x16: fffffdffffe00000 [ 3391.339381][ C12] x15: 0000000000001000 x14: 0000000000000000 [ 3391.345359][ C12] x13: 0000000000002000 x12: ffff2060011f9070 [ 3391.351338][ C12] x11: 0000000000000001 x10: 0000000000000002 [ 3391.357316][ C12] x9 : ffff800010586c38 x8 : ffff202009a7f200 [ 3391.363294][ C12] x7 : ffff8000718abd00 x6 : ffff20200df33750 [ 3391.369274][ C12] x5 : 0000000000000001 x4 : 0000000000000000 [ 3391.375252][ C12] x3 : 0000000000000001 x2 : ffff0020a10dbb00 [ 3391.381230][ C12] x1 : ffff0020aed7b040 x0 : 0000000000001000 [ 3391.387210][ C12] Call trace: [ 3391.390338][ C12] blk_attempt_bio_merge.part.6+0x38/0x158 [ 3391.395970][ C12] blk_attempt_plug_merge+0xc0/0x1b0 [ 3391.401085][ C12] blk_mq_submit_bio+0x398/0x550 [ 3391.405856][ C12] submit_bio_noacct+0x308/0x380 [ 3391.410630][ C12] dmcrypt_write+0x1e4/0x208 [dm_crypt] [ 3391.416005][ C12] kthread+0x130/0x138 [ 3391.419911][ C12] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 dmcrypt_write may see not empty write_tree for a long time if we have a heavy load of write, and submit_bio for high-performance disk like nvme can always get a valid tag, so the bio routine will not yield cpu too. So the softlockup seems reasonably. Fix it by schedule periodically. Fixes: dc2676210c42 ("dm crypt: offload writes to thread") Signed-off-by: yangerkun <yangerkun@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/dm-crypt.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c index 2653516bcdef..755a01d72cdb 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c @@ -1891,6 +1891,7 @@ static int dmcrypt_write(void *data) { struct crypt_config *cc = data; struct dm_crypt_io *io; + unsigned long start_time = jiffies; while (1) { struct rb_root write_tree; @@ -1913,6 +1914,7 @@ static int dmcrypt_write(void *data) schedule(); + start_time = jiffies; set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); spin_lock_irq(&cc->write_thread_lock); goto continue_locked; @@ -1924,6 +1926,10 @@ static int dmcrypt_write(void *data) BUG_ON(rb_parent(write_tree.rb_node)); + if (time_is_before_jiffies(start_time + HZ)) { + schedule(); + start_time = jiffies; + } /* * Note: we cannot walk the tree here with rb_next because * the structures may be freed when kcryptd_io_write is called. -- 2.31.1 -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel