On 11/20/2017 08:20 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On Fri, 2017-11-17 at 15:42 +0100, Christian Borntraeger wrote: >> This is >> >> b7a71e66d (Jens Axboe 2017-08-01 09:28:24 -0600 1141) * are mapped to it. >> b7a71e66d (Jens Axboe 2017-08-01 09:28:24 -0600 1142) */ >> 6a83e74d2 (Bart Van Assche 2016-11-02 10:09:51 -0600 1143) WARN_ON(!cpumask_test_cpu(raw_smp_processor_id(), hctx->cpumask) && >> 6a83e74d2 (Bart Van Assche 2016-11-02 10:09:51 -0600 1144) cpu_online(hctx->next_cpu)); >> 6a83e74d2 (Bart Van Assche 2016-11-02 10:09:51 -0600 1145) >> b7a71e66d (Jens Axboe 2017-08-01 09:28:24 -0600 1146) /* > > Did you really try to figure out when the code that reported the warning > was introduced? I think that warning was introduced through the following > commit: This was more a cut'n'paste to show which warning triggered since line numbers are somewhat volatile. > > commit fd1270d5df6a005e1248e87042159a799cc4b2c9 > Date: Wed Apr 16 09:23:48 2014 -0600 > > blk-mq: don't use preempt_count() to check for right CPU > > UP or CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE will return 0, and what we really > want to check is whether or not we are on the right CPU. > So don't make PREEMPT part of this, just test the CPU in > the mask directly. > > Anyway, I think that warning is appropriate and useful. So the next step > is to figure out what work item was involved and why that work item got > executed on the wrong CPU. It seems to be related to virtio-blk (is triggered by fio on such disks). Your comment basically says: "no this is not a known issue" then :-) I will try to take a dump to find out the work item