Re: bcache: workqueue lockup

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On 2018/8/21 5:46 PM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote:
> Hi Coly,
> 
> today i had again the following deadlock where the whole systems get
> stuck and can't recover:
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666200] BUG: workqueue
> lockup - pool cpus=2 node=0 flags=0x1 nice=0 stuck for 35s!
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666228] BUG: workqueue
> lockup - pool cpus=4 node=0 flags=0x1 nice=0 stuck for 47s!
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666248] BUG: workqueue
> lockup - pool cpus=11 node=0 flags=0x1 nice=0 stuck for 47s!
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666267] Showing busy
> workqueues and worker pools:
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666279] workqueue events:
> flags=0x0
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666289]   pwq 22: cpus=11
> node=0 flags=0x1 nice=0 active=4/256
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666305]     pending:
> mlx5e_rx_am_work [mlx5_core], kernfs_notify_workfn, mlx5e_rx_am_work
> [mlx5_core], free_work
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666346]   pwq 18: cpus=9
> node=0 flags=0x1 nice=0 active=3/256
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666362]     pending:
> free_work, mlx5e_rx_am_work [mlx5_core], mlx5e_rx_am_work [mlx5_core]
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666390]   pwq 8: cpus=4
> node=0 flags=0x1 nice=0 active=8/256
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666405]     pending:
> journal_write [bcache], mlx5e_rx_am_work [mlx5_core], mlx5e_rx_am_work
> [mlx5_core], free_work, rht_deferred_worker, rht_deferred_worker,
> rht_deferred_worker, rht_deferred_worker
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666468]   pwq 4: cpus=2
> node=0 flags=0x1 nice=0 active=8/256
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666501]     pending:
> mlx5e_rx_am_work [mlx5_core], mlx5e_rx_am_work [mlx5_core],
> rht_deferred_worker, rht_deferred_worker, rht_deferred_worker,
> rht_deferred_worker, vmpressure_work_fn, free_work
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666600] workqueue bcache:
> flags=0x8
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666610]   pwq 22: cpus=11
> node=0 flags=0x1 nice=0 active=9/256 MAYDAY
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666626]     in-flight:
> 375565:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 375566:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666653]     pending:
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666710]   pwq 18: cpus=9
> node=0 flags=0x1 nice=0 active=12/256 MAYDAY
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666726]     in-flight:
> 375501:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 373349:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666753]     pending:
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666837]   pwq 16: cpus=8
> node=0 flags=0x0 nice=0 active=1/256
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666854]     in-flight:
> 375294:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666873]   pwq 10: cpus=5
> node=0 flags=0x0 nice=0 active=44/256
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.666889]     in-flight:
> 376496:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376501:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376520:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376503:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376492:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376516:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376526:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376504:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376524:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376497:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376507:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376523:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376522:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376510:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376498:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376518:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376506:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376493:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376513:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376530:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376499:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.669998] ,
> 376519:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376512:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376532:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376490:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376527:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376514:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376491:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376500:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376502:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376508:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376525:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376494:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376509:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376528:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376517:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376521:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376495:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376515:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 376531:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376505:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 376529:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.674767] ,
> 376533:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 376511:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> Aug 21 00:28:36 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.675501]   pwq 8: cpus=4
> node=0 flags=0x1 nice=0 active=256/256
> Aug 21 00:28:37 cloud1-1472 kernel: [1150884.676303]     in-flight:
> 377020:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 375498:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 377015:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 377019:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 377010:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 377004:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 377016:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 377012:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 377007:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 377014:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 377017:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 377013:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 377018:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 375496:bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache], 377005:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache],
> 377009:bch_data_insert_keys [bcache], 362(RESCUER):bch_data_insert_keys
> [bcache] bch_data_insert_keys [bcache] bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache] bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> bch_data_insert_keys [bcache]
> kern

Hi Stefan,

Thanks for the informative log. I see journal write and key insert key
words from the log. So I keep to suspect the potential locking issue in
bcache journal code.

This issue is on my todo list, and I am looking at this for now.

Coly Li


> 
> Am 09.08.2018 um 12:22 schrieb Coly Li:
>> On 2018/8/9 6:12 PM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> Am 09.08.2018 um 08:37 schrieb Coly Li:
>>>> On 2018/8/8 7:52 PM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> Am 07.08.2018 um 16:35 schrieb Coly Li:
>>>>>> On 2018/8/7 3:41 AM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote:
>>>>>>> Am 06.08.2018 um 16:21 schrieb Coly Li:
>>>>>>>> On 2018/8/6 9:33 PM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Coly,
>>>>>>>>> Am 06.08.2018 um 15:06 schrieb Coly Li:
>>>>>>>>>> On 2018/8/6 2:33 PM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Coly,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> while running the SLES15 kernel i observed a workqueue lockup and a
>>>>>>>>>>> totally crashed system today.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> dmesg output is about 3,5mb but it seems it just repeats the
>>>>>>>>>>> bch_data_insert_keys msg.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Stefan,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for your information!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Could you please to give me any hint on how to reproduce it ? Even it is
>>>>>>>>>> not stable reproducible, a detailed procedure may help me a lot.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> i'm sorry but i can't reproduce it. It happens just out of nothing in
>>>>>>>>> our ceph production cluster.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I see. Could you please share the configuration information. E.g.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> sure.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> - How many CPU cores
>>>>>>> 12
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> - How many physical memory
>>>>>>> 64GB
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> - How large the SSD size, NVMe or SATA
>>>>>>> bcache cache size: 250GB SATA SSD
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> - How many SSDs
>>>>>>> 1x
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> - How large (many) the backing hard drives are
>>>>>>> 2x 1TB
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I try to simulate similar workload with fio, see how lucky I am.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Generally the workload at the timeframe was mostly read, fssync inside
>>>>>>> guests and fstrim.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Stefan,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From your information, I suspect this was a journal related deadlocking.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If there are too many small I/O to make the btree inside bcache grows
>>>>>> too fast, and in turn make the journal space to be exhausted, there is
>>>>>> probably a dead-lock-like hang happens.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Junhui tries to fix it by increase journal slot size, but the root cause
>>>>>> is not fixed yet. The journal operation in bcache is not atomic, that
>>>>>> means a btree node write goes into journal firstly, then insert into
>>>>>> btree node by journal replay. If the btree node has to be split during
>>>>>> the journal replay, the split meta data needs to go into journal first,
>>>>>> if journal space is already exhausted, a dead-lock may happen.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A real fix is to make bcache journal operation to be atomic, that means,
>>>>>> 1, Reserve estimated journal slots before a journal I/O
>>>>>> 2, If reservation succeed, go ahead; if failed wait and try again.
>>>>>> 3, If journal reply results btree split, journal slot for new meta data
>>>>>> is reserved in journal already and never failed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This fix is not simple, and I am currently working on other fixes (4Kn
>>>>>> hard drive and big endian...). If no one else helps on the fix, it would
>>>>>> be a while before I may focus on it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Because you mentioned fstrim happend in your guests, if the backing
>>>>>> device of bcache supports DISCARD/TRIM, bcache will also invalidate the
>>>>>> fstrim range in its internal btree, which may generate more btree metata
>>>>>> I/O. Therefore I guess it might be related to journal.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hmm, how about I compose a patch to display free journal slot number. If
>>>>>> next time such issue happens and you may still access sysfs, let's check
>>>>>> and see whether this is a journal issue. Maybe I am wrong, but it's good
>>>>>> to try.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't believe the journal was full - the workload at that time (02:00
>>>>> AM) is mostly read only and delete / truncate files and the journal is
>>>>> pretty big with 250GB. Ceph handles fstrim inside guests as truncate and
>>>>> file deletes outside guest. So the real workload for bcache was:
>>>>> - read (backup time)
>>>>> - delete file (xfs)
>>>>> - truncate files (xfs)
>>>>
>>>> Hi Stefan,
>>>>
>>>> I guess maybe we talked about different journals. I should explicit say:
>>>> bcache journal, sorry for misleading you.
>>>>
>>>> There is a bcache journal too, which is around 500MB size for meta data.
>>>> If there are too many metadata operations, it is quite easy to be full
>>>> filled.
>>>
>>> ah OK perfect. The only problem is, that i wasn't able to connect to the
>>> server anymore when this has happened. So i'm unable to get data from
>>> sysfs. Would it be possible to add the value to the kprint line we
>>> already get?
>>
>> Hi Stefan,
>>
>> I see. Now I will try to compose some patches, to display the
>> information, and also try to reduce the possibility of such locking
>> issue. Give me some time.
>>
>> Maybe reboot the server and reload bcache and wait for a quite long time
>> may have chance to escape from such awkward situation. Sorry that I
>> don't have idea how to fix such deadlock on a running system...
>>
>> Coly Li
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