Hi Tang, 2012/10/24 16:24, Tang Chen wrote: > On 10/24/2012 02:54 PM, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote: >> Hi Tang, >> >> 2012/10/24 15:05, Tang Chen wrote: >>> As the comments in __acpi_os_execute() said: >>> >>> We can't run hotplug code in keventd_wq/kacpid_wq/kacpid_notify_wq >>> because the hotplug code may call driver .remove() functions, >>> which invoke flush_scheduled_work/acpi_os_wait_events_complete >>> to flush these workqueues. >>> >>> we should keep the hotplug code in kacpi_hotplug_wq. >>> >>> But we have the following call series in kernel now: >>> acpi_ev_queue_notify_request() >>> |--> acpi_os_execute() >>> |--> __acpi_os_execute(type, function, context, 0) >>> >>> The last parameter 0 makes the container_notify_cb() executed in >>> kacpi_notify_wq or kacpid_wq. So, we need to put the real hotplug code >>> into kacpi_hotplug_wq. >> >> I cannot understand the purpose of the patch. >> Is the patch a bug fix patch? If yes, what problem happens? > > Hi Yasuaki-san, > > Actually, it is a problem. But container hot-remove was not implemented > in container_notify_cb(), so this problem would never be triggered. So I > cannot say it is a bug in kernel. > > The problem is here: > > acpi_pci_root_remove() will finally call acpi_os_wait_events_complete(): > > void acpi_os_wait_events_complete(void) > { > flush_workqueue(kacpid_wq); > flush_workqueue(kacpi_notify_wq); > } > > which means it will flush kacpid_wq and kacpi_notify_wq. So the current > work should not be in these 2 workqueue, otherwise it will cause > deadlock: the worker will wait for itself to complete. > > But unfortunately, in the beginning, we have: > > acpi_ev_queue_notify_request() > |--> acpi_os_execute() > |--> __acpi_os_execute(type, function, context, 0) > > Please refer to the code, you will see the last parameter 0 will make > the hotplug call serial in kacpid_wq or kacpi_notify_wq. And it is hard > coded in kernel. I don't know why and I don't how to fix it. > > So I made this patch, and want to see what you guys think about it. :) > > > The deadlock call trace is like below: > > > [ 302.383606] ============================================= > [ 302.448094] [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ] > [ 302.512578] 3.6.0-rc5-luyh-hostbridge-hotplug+ #13 Not tainted > [ 302.582252] --------------------------------------------- > [ 302.646736] kworker/0:2/1412 is trying to acquire lock: > [ 302.709143] (kacpi_notify){++++.+}, at: [<ffffffff81091300>] > flush_workqueue+0x0/0x5c0 > [ 302.805222] > [ 302.805222] but task is already holding lock: > [ 302.874898] (kacpi_notify){++++.+}, at: [<ffffffff81090528>] > process_one_work+0x1b8/0x680 > [ 302.974083] > [ 302.974083] other info that might help us debug this: > [ 303.052067] Possible unsafe locking scenario: > [ 303.052067] > [ 303.122785] CPU0 > [ 303.151965] ---- > [ 303.181150] lock(kacpi_notify); > [ 303.220935] lock(kacpi_notify); > [ 303.260721] > [ 303.260721] *** DEADLOCK *** > [ 303.260721] > [ 303.331434] May be due to missing lock nesting notation > [ 303.331434] > [ 303.412529] 4 locks held by kworker/0:2/1412: > [ 303.464553] #0: (kacpi_notify){++++.+}, at: [<ffffffff81090528>] > process_one_work+0x1b8/0x680 > [ 303.569042] #1: ((&dpc->work)#2){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff81090528>] > process_one_work+0x1b8/0x680 > [ 303.675718] #2: (&__lockdep_no_validate__){......}, at: > [<ffffffff8143cca7>] device_release_driver+0x27/0x50 > [ 303.795782] #3: (pci_acpi_pm_notify_mtx){+.+.+.}, at: > [<ffffffff81385443>] remove_pm_notifier+0x33/0x90 > [ 303.910662] > [ 303.910662] stack backtrace: > [ 303.962687] Pid: 1412, comm: kworker/0:2 Not tainted > 3.6.0-rc5-luyh-hostbridge-hotplug+ #13 > [ 304.062470] Call Trace: > [ 304.091666] [<ffffffff810da704>] print_deadlock_bug+0xf4/0x100 > [ 304.162384] [<ffffffff810dc6a9>] validate_chain+0x549/0x7e0 > [ 304.229987] [<ffffffff810dcc36>] __lock_acquire+0x2f6/0x4f0 > [ 304.297587] [<ffffffff810dba65>] ? debug_check_no_locks_freed+0xa5/0xf0 > [ 304.377650] [<ffffffff810dcecd>] lock_acquire+0x9d/0x190 > [ 304.442141] [<ffffffff81091300>] ? flush_workqueue_prep_cwqs+0x260/0x260 > [ 304.523242] [<ffffffff810d8759>] ? lockdep_init_map+0x59/0x150 > [ 304.593963] [<ffffffff810914af>] flush_workqueue+0x1af/0x5c0 > [ 304.662605] [<ffffffff81091300>] ? flush_workqueue_prep_cwqs+0x260/0x260 > [ 304.743713] [<ffffffff810a6ab8>] ? complete+0x28/0x60 > [ 304.805084] [<ffffffff810a6ab8>] ? complete+0x28/0x60 > [ 304.866457] [<ffffffff810db925>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x105/0x190 > [ 304.946515] [<ffffffff810a6ab8>] ? complete+0x28/0x60 > [ 305.007891] [<ffffffff81385443>] ? remove_pm_notifier+0x33/0x90 > [ 305.079649] [<ffffffff813854e0>] ? > pci_acpi_remove_bus_pm_notifier+0x20/0x20 > [ 305.164905] [<ffffffff813a340e>] acpi_os_wait_events_complete+0x21/0x23 > [ 305.244970] [<ffffffff813b7b3c>] acpi_remove_notify_handler+0x47/0x183 > [ 305.323994] [<ffffffff813854e0>] ? > pci_acpi_remove_bus_pm_notifier+0x20/0x20 > [ 305.409251] [<ffffffff81385481>] remove_pm_notifier+0x71/0x90 > [ 305.478931] [<ffffffff813854d5>] > pci_acpi_remove_bus_pm_notifier+0x15/0x20 > [ 305.562111] [<ffffffff813aac25>] acpi_pci_root_remove+0x83/0xec > [ 305.633869] [<ffffffff813a69fc>] acpi_device_remove+0x90/0xb2 > [ 305.703548] [<ffffffff8143cb2c>] __device_release_driver+0x7c/0xf0 > [ 305.778422] [<ffffffff8143ccaf>] device_release_driver+0x2f/0x50 > [ 305.851219] [<ffffffff813a79b5>] acpi_bus_remove+0x32/0x4d > [ 305.917785] [<ffffffff813a7a57>] acpi_bus_trim+0x87/0xee > [ 305.982276] [<ffffffff813d888c>] container_notify_cb+0x1c5/0x221 > [ 306.055075] [<ffffffff813b6386>] acpi_ev_notify_dispatch+0x41/0x5f > [ 306.129951] [<ffffffff813a3437>] acpi_os_execute_deferred+0x27/0x34 > [ 306.205861] [<ffffffff81090589>] process_one_work+0x219/0x680 > [ 306.275543] [<ffffffff81090528>] ? process_one_work+0x1b8/0x680 > [ 306.347299] [<ffffffff813a3410>] ? > acpi_os_wait_events_complete+0x23/0x23 > [ 306.429436] [<ffffffff810923be>] worker_thread+0x12e/0x320 > [ 306.496001] [<ffffffff81092290>] ? manage_workers+0x110/0x110 > [ 306.565680] [<ffffffff81098396>] kthread+0xc6/0xd0 > [ 306.623937] [<ffffffff8167c3c4>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10 > [ 306.694656] [<ffffffff81671e30>] ? retint_restore_args+0x13/0x13 > [ 306.767451] [<ffffffff810982d0>] ? __init_kthread_worker+0x70/0x70 > [ 306.842323] [<ffffffff8167c3c0>] ? gs_change+0x13/0x13 > > > > [ 519.588281] INFO: task kworker/0:0:4 blocked for more than 120 seconds. > [ 519.667375] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" > disables this message. > [ 519.761130] kworker/0:0 D ffff8801bdcb7b60 5608 4 2 > 0x00000000 > [ 519.846044] ffff8801bdcb7a50 0000000000000046 ffff8801bdcb7a50 > ffff8801bdcb7fd8 > [ 519.935363] ffff8801bdcb6000 ffff8801bdcb6010 ffff8801bdcb6000 > ffff8801bdcb6000 > [ 520.024650] ffff8801bdcb7fd8 ffff8801bdcb6000 ffffffff81c13420 > ffff8801bde18000 > [ 520.114003] Call Trace: > [ 520.143402] [<ffffffff8166ff49>] schedule+0x29/0x70 > [ 520.202939] [<ffffffff8166dd55>] schedule_timeout+0x235/0x2d0 > [ 520.272834] [<ffffffff810d9377>] ? __lock_acquired+0x347/0x380 > [ 520.343789] [<ffffffff8166fd0f>] ? wait_for_common+0x4f/0x180 > [ 520.413583] [<ffffffff8166fde3>] ? wait_for_common+0x123/0x180 > [ 520.484526] [<ffffffff8166fdeb>] wait_for_common+0x12b/0x180 > [ 520.553422] [<ffffffff810b0b60>] ? try_to_wake_up+0x2f0/0x2f0 > [ 520.623342] [<ffffffff810db9bd>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xd/0x10 > [ 520.693270] [<ffffffff8166ff1d>] wait_for_completion+0x1d/0x20 > [ 520.764219] [<ffffffff81091587>] flush_workqueue+0x287/0x5c0 > [ 520.833087] [<ffffffff81091300>] ? flush_workqueue_prep_cwqs+0x260/0x260 > [ 520.914421] [<ffffffff813a340e>] acpi_os_wait_events_complete+0x21/0x23 > [ 520.994730] [<ffffffff813a3430>] acpi_os_execute_deferred+0x20/0x34 > [ 521.070882] [<ffffffff81090589>] process_one_work+0x219/0x680 > [ 521.140790] [<ffffffff81090528>] ? process_one_work+0x1b8/0x680 > [ 521.212780] [<ffffffff810922e9>] ? worker_thread+0x59/0x320 > [ 521.280609] [<ffffffff813a3410>] ? > acpi_os_wait_events_complete+0x23/0x23 > [ 521.362994] [<ffffffff810923be>] worker_thread+0x12e/0x320 > [ 521.429815] [<ffffffff81092290>] ? manage_workers+0x110/0x110 > [ 521.499739] [<ffffffff81098396>] kthread+0xc6/0xd0 > [ 521.558261] [<ffffffff8167c3c4>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10 > [ 521.629217] [<ffffffff81671e30>] ? retint_restore_args+0x13/0x13 > [ 521.702220] [<ffffffff810982d0>] ? __init_kthread_worker+0x70/0x70 > [ 521.777303] [<ffffffff8167c3c0>] ? gs_change+0x13/0x13 > [ 521.839913] INFO: lockdep is turned off. > Thank you for your explanation. I understang the purpose of the patch. Thanks, Yasuaki Ishimatsu -- 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