Cc Frederic, 2016-08-04 17:51 GMT+08:00 Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@xxxxxxxxx>: > From: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > The dl task will be replenished after dl task timer fire and start a new > period. It will be enqueued and to re-evaluate its dependency on the tick > in order to restart it. However, if cpu is hot-unplug, irq_work_queue will > splash since the target cpu is offline. > > As a result: > > WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 0 at kernel/irq_work.c:69 irq_work_queue_on+0xad/0xe0 > Call Trace: > dump_stack+0x99/0xd0 > __warn+0xd1/0xf0 > warn_slowpath_null+0x1d/0x20 > irq_work_queue_on+0xad/0xe0 > tick_nohz_full_kick_cpu+0x44/0x50 > tick_nohz_dep_set_cpu+0x74/0xb0 > enqueue_task_dl+0x226/0x480 > activate_task+0x5c/0xa0 > dl_task_timer+0x19b/0x2c0 > ? push_dl_task.part.31+0x190/0x190 > > This can be triggered by hot-unplug the full dynticks cpu which dl task > is running on. > > Actually we don't need to restart the tick since the target cpu is offline > and nothing need scheduler tick. This patch fix it by not intend to re-evaluate > tick dependency if the cpu is offline. > > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Luca Abeni <luca.abeni@xxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > kernel/sched/core.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c > index 7f2cae4..43b494f 100644 > --- a/kernel/sched/core.c > +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c > @@ -628,6 +628,9 @@ bool sched_can_stop_tick(struct rq *rq) > { > int fifo_nr_running; > > + if (unlikely(!rq->online)) > + return true; > + > /* Deadline tasks, even if single, need the tick */ > if (rq->dl.dl_nr_running) > return false; > -- > 1.9.1 > -- Regards, Wanpeng Li -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html