On Tuesday, April 07, 2015 01:22:52 PM Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Tuesday, April 07, 2015 05:03:12 PM Xie XiuQi wrote: > > I meet a deadlock during cpu hotplug. The code path is bellow: > > > > Call Trace: > > [<ffffffff816e373c>] dump_stack+0x19/0x1b > > [<ffffffff810fd85a>] validate_chain.isra.43+0xf4a/0x1120 > > [<ffffffff810236c9>] ? sched_clock+0x9/0x10 > > [<ffffffff810ca8bd>] ? sched_clock_local+0x1d/0x80 > > [<ffffffff810caa88>] ? sched_clock_cpu+0xa8/0x100 > > [<ffffffff810fe846>] __lock_acquire+0x3c6/0xb70 > > [<ffffffff810caa88>] ? sched_clock_cpu+0xa8/0x100 > > [<ffffffff810ff7e2>] lock_acquire+0xa2/0x1f0 > > [<ffffffff813ba132>] ? acpi_scan_is_offline+0x2c/0xa3 > > [<ffffffff816e7a14>] mutex_lock_nested+0x94/0x3f0 > > [<ffffffff813ba132>] ? acpi_scan_is_offline+0x2c/0xa3 > > [<ffffffff813ba132>] ? acpi_scan_is_offline+0x2c/0xa3 > > [<ffffffff810fe0fd>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xd/0x10 > > [<ffffffff813ba132>] acpi_scan_is_offline+0x2c/0xa3 --> LOCK (DEADLOCK) > > Is it the same device, actually? acpi_container_offline() walks the *children* > of the container while acpi_bus_offline() locks the container itself. So the patch below should make the splat go away too if I'm not mistaken. --- drivers/acpi/scan.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux-pm/drivers/acpi/scan.c =================================================================== --- linux-pm.orig/drivers/acpi/scan.c +++ linux-pm/drivers/acpi/scan.c @@ -298,7 +298,11 @@ bool acpi_scan_is_offline(struct acpi_de struct acpi_device_physical_node *pn; bool offline = true; - mutex_lock(&adev->physical_node_lock); + /* + * acpi_container_offline() calls this for all of the container's + * children under the container's physical_node_lock lock. + */ + mutex_lock_nested(&adev->physical_node_lock, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING); list_for_each_entry(pn, &adev->physical_node_list, node) if (device_supports_offline(pn->dev) && !pn->dev->offline) { -- 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