Re: 2.6.23-rc2-mm1 -- INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Thu, 9 Aug 2007 16:24:48 -0400
"Miles Lane" <miles.lane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ]
> 2.6.23-rc2-mm1 #7
> -------------------------------------------------------
> kacpid/53 is trying to acquire lock:
>  (&ec->lock){--..}, at: [<c03031a7>] mutex_lock+0x1c/0x1f
> 
> but task is already holding lock:
>  (&dpc->work){--..}, at: [<c012689d>] run_workqueue+0xa0/0x182
> 
> which lock already depends on the new lock.
> 
> 
> the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:
> 
> -> #2 (&dpc->work){--..}:
>        [<c0133d24>] __lock_acquire+0x9a6/0xb6f
>        [<c0133f4e>] lock_acquire+0x61/0x7d
>        [<c01268b2>] run_workqueue+0xb5/0x182
>        [<c01271a9>] worker_thread+0xb7/0xc2
>        [<c01296c4>] kthread+0x39/0x61
>        [<c0104913>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
>        [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff
> 
> -> #1 (kacpid){--..}:
>        [<c0133d24>] __lock_acquire+0x9a6/0xb6f
>        [<c0133f4e>] lock_acquire+0x61/0x7d
>        [<c0126f62>] flush_workqueue+0x2d/0x4f
>        [<c01e85e0>] acpi_os_wait_events_complete+0xd/0xf
>        [<c01ef605>] acpi_remove_gpe_handler+0x7b/0xdd
>        [<c0205981>] ec_remove_handlers+0x26/0x29
>        [<c02062b4>] acpi_ec_add+0x8f/0x13e
>        [<c0205477>] acpi_device_probe+0x3e/0xdb
>        [<c023c4c8>] driver_probe_device+0xd7/0x14d
>        [<c023c652>] __driver_attach+0x6a/0xa1
>        [<c023baaa>] bus_for_each_dev+0x36/0x5b
>        [<c023c32e>] driver_attach+0x14/0x16
>        [<c023bd7e>] bus_add_driver+0x70/0x16c
>        [<c023c82d>] driver_register+0x60/0x65
>        [<c020577b>] acpi_bus_register_driver+0x3a/0x3c
>        [<c04292e4>] acpi_ec_init+0x36/0x55
>        [<c0416650>] kernel_init+0xc5/0x20f
>        [<c0104913>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
>        [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff
> 
> -> #0 (&ec->lock){--..}:
>        [<c0133c44>] __lock_acquire+0x8c6/0xb6f
>        [<c0133f4e>] lock_acquire+0x61/0x7d
>        [<c0303006>] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0xbc/0x241
>        [<c03031a7>] mutex_lock+0x1c/0x1f
>        [<c0205bbd>] acpi_ec_transaction+0x65/0x1c1
>        [<c0205d44>] acpi_ec_gpe_query+0x2b/0xab
>        [<c01e8602>] acpi_os_execute_deferred+0x20/0x31
>        [<c01268b7>] run_workqueue+0xba/0x182
>        [<c01271a9>] worker_thread+0xb7/0xc2
>        [<c01296c4>] kthread+0x39/0x61
>        [<c0104913>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
>        [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff
> 
> other info that might help us debug this:
> 
> 2 locks held by kacpid/53:
>  #0:  (kacpid){--..}, at: [<c0126882>] run_workqueue+0x85/0x182
>  #1:  (&dpc->work){--..}, at: [<c012689d>] run_workqueue+0xa0/0x182
> 
> stack backtrace:
>  [<c0104c6a>] show_trace_log_lvl+0x12/0x25
>  [<c0105552>] show_trace+0xd/0x10
>  [<c0105656>] dump_stack+0x15/0x17
>  [<c0132580>] print_circular_bug_tail+0x5a/0x65
>  [<c0133c44>] __lock_acquire+0x8c6/0xb6f
>  [<c0133f4e>] lock_acquire+0x61/0x7d
>  [<c0303006>] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0xbc/0x241
>  [<c03031a7>] mutex_lock+0x1c/0x1f
>  [<c0205bbd>] acpi_ec_transaction+0x65/0x1c1
>  [<c0205d44>] acpi_ec_gpe_query+0x2b/0xab
>  [<c01e8602>] acpi_os_execute_deferred+0x20/0x31
>  [<c01268b7>] run_workqueue+0xba/0x182
>  [<c01271a9>] worker_thread+0xb7/0xc2
>  [<c01296c4>] kthread+0x39/0x61
>  [<c0104913>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
>  =======================

Presumably the new debugging patches in -mm
(workqueue-debug-flushing-deadlocks-with-lockdep.patch and
workqueue-debug-work-related-deadlocks-with-lockdep.patch) think they have
found a potential deadlock in ACPI.  I don't have time to pick through the
code to confirm that, but boy I'm good at adding cc's ;)


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

[Index of Archives]     [Linux IBM ACPI]     [Linux Power Management]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux Laptop]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Share Photos]     [Security]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Samba]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Device Mapper]     [Linux Resources]

  Powered by Linux