On Wed, 2019-10-09 at 15:51 +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Wed 09-10-19 09:43:13, Qian Cai wrote: > > On Wed, 2019-10-09 at 15:27 +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > > > On Wed 09-10-19 09:06:42, Qian Cai wrote: > > > [...] > > > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/1570460350.5576.290.camel@xxxxxx/ > > > > > > > > [ 297.425964] -> #1 (&port_lock_key){-.-.}: > > > > [ 297.425967] __lock_acquire+0x5b3/0xb40 > > > > [ 297.425967] lock_acquire+0x126/0x280 > > > > [ 297.425968] _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x3a/0x50 > > > > [ 297.425969] serial8250_console_write+0x3e4/0x450 > > > > [ 297.425970] univ8250_console_write+0x4b/0x60 > > > > [ 297.425970] console_unlock+0x501/0x750 > > > > [ 297.425971] vprintk_emit+0x10d/0x340 > > > > [ 297.425972] vprintk_default+0x1f/0x30 > > > > [ 297.425972] vprintk_func+0x44/0xd4 > > > > [ 297.425973] printk+0x9f/0xc5 > > > > [ 297.425974] register_console+0x39c/0x520 > > > > [ 297.425975] univ8250_console_init+0x23/0x2d > > > > [ 297.425975] console_init+0x338/0x4cd > > > > [ 297.425976] start_kernel+0x534/0x724 > > > > [ 297.425977] x86_64_start_reservations+0x24/0x26 > > > > [ 297.425977] x86_64_start_kernel+0xf4/0xfb > > > > [ 297.425978] secondary_startup_64+0xb6/0xc0 > > > > > > > > where the report again show the early boot call trace for the locking > > > > dependency, > > > > > > > > console_owner --> port_lock_key > > > > > > > > but that dependency clearly not only happen in the early boot. > > > > > > Can you provide an example of the runtime dependency without any early > > > boot artifacts? Because this discussion really doens't make much sense > > > without a clear example of a _real_ lockdep report that is not a false > > > possitive. All of them so far have been concluded to be false possitive > > > AFAIU. > > > > An obvious one is in the above link. Just replace the trace in #1 above with > > printk() from anywhere, i.e., just ignore the early boot calls there as they are > > not important. > > > > printk() > > console_unlock() > > console_lock_spinning_enable() --> console_owner_lock > > call_console_drivers() > > serial8250_console_write() --> port->lock > > Can you paste the full lock chain graph to be sure we are on the same > page? WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected 5.3.0-next-20190917 #8 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ test.sh/8653 is trying to acquire lock: ffffffff865a4460 (console_owner){-.-.}, at: console_unlock+0x207/0x750 but task is already holding lock: ffff88883fff3c58 (&(&zone->lock)->rlock){-.-.}, at: __offline_isolated_pages+0x179/0x3e0 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #3 (&(&zone->lock)->rlock){-.-.}: __lock_acquire+0x5b3/0xb40 lock_acquire+0x126/0x280 _raw_spin_lock+0x2f/0x40 rmqueue_bulk.constprop.21+0xb6/0x1160 get_page_from_freelist+0x898/0x22c0 __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x2f3/0x1cd0 alloc_pages_current+0x9c/0x110 allocate_slab+0x4c6/0x19c0 new_slab+0x46/0x70 ___slab_alloc+0x58b/0x960 __slab_alloc+0x43/0x70 __kmalloc+0x3ad/0x4b0 __tty_buffer_request_room+0x100/0x250 tty_insert_flip_string_fixed_flag+0x67/0x110 pty_write+0xa2/0xf0 n_tty_write+0x36b/0x7b0 tty_write+0x284/0x4c0 __vfs_write+0x50/0xa0 vfs_write+0x105/0x290 redirected_tty_write+0x6a/0xc0 do_iter_write+0x248/0x2a0 vfs_writev+0x106/0x1e0 do_writev+0xd4/0x180 __x64_sys_writev+0x45/0x50 do_syscall_64+0xcc/0x76c entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x49/0xbe -> #2 (&(&port->lock)->rlock){-.-.}: __lock_acquire+0x5b3/0xb40 lock_acquire+0x126/0x280 _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x3a/0x50 tty_port_tty_get+0x20/0x60 tty_port_default_wakeup+0xf/0x30 tty_port_tty_wakeup+0x39/0x40 uart_write_wakeup+0x2a/0x40 serial8250_tx_chars+0x22e/0x440 serial8250_handle_irq.part.8+0x14a/0x170 serial8250_default_handle_irq+0x5c/0x90 serial8250_interrupt+0xa6/0x130 __handle_irq_event_percpu+0x78/0x4f0 handle_irq_event_percpu+0x70/0x100 handle_irq_event+0x5a/0x8b handle_edge_irq+0x117/0x370 do_IRQ+0x9e/0x1e0 ret_from_intr+0x0/0x2a cpuidle_enter_state+0x156/0x8e0 cpuidle_enter+0x41/0x70 call_cpuidle+0x5e/0x90 do_idle+0x333/0x370 cpu_startup_entry+0x1d/0x1f start_secondary+0x290/0x330 secondary_startup_64+0xb6/0xc0 -> #1 (&port_lock_key){-.-.}: __lock_acquire+0x5b3/0xb40 lock_acquire+0x126/0x280 _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x3a/0x50 serial8250_console_write+0x3e4/0x450 univ8250_console_write+0x4b/0x60 console_unlock+0x501/0x750 vprintk_emit+0x10d/0x340 vprintk_default+0x1f/0x30 vprintk_func+0x44/0xd4 printk+0x9f/0xc5 -> #0 (console_owner){-.-.}: check_prev_add+0x107/0xea0 validate_chain+0x8fc/0x1200 __lock_acquire+0x5b3/0xb40 lock_acquire+0x126/0x280 console_unlock+0x269/0x750 vprintk_emit+0x10d/0x340 vprintk_default+0x1f/0x30 vprintk_func+0x44/0xd4 printk+0x9f/0xc5 __offline_isolated_pages.cold.52+0x2f/0x30a offline_isolated_pages_cb+0x17/0x30 walk_system_ram_range+0xda/0x160 __offline_pages+0x79c/0xa10 offline_pages+0x11/0x20 memory_subsys_offline+0x7e/0xc0 device_offline+0xd5/0x110 state_store+0xc6/0xe0 dev_attr_store+0x3f/0x60 sysfs_kf_write+0x89/0xb0 kernfs_fop_write+0x188/0x240 __vfs_write+0x50/0xa0 vfs_write+0x105/0x290 ksys_write+0xc6/0x160 __x64_sys_write+0x43/0x50 do_syscall_64+0xcc/0x76c entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x49/0xbe other info that might help us debug this: Chain exists of: console_owner --> &(&port->lock)->rlock --> &(&zone->lock)- >rlock Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(&(&zone->lock)->rlock); lock(&(&port->lock)->rlock); lock(&(&zone->lock)->rlock); lock(console_owner); *** DEADLOCK *** 9 locks held by test.sh/8653: #0: ffff88839ba7d408 (sb_writers#4){.+.+}, at: vfs_write+0x25f/0x290 #1: ffff888277618880 (&of->mutex){+.+.}, at: kernfs_fop_write+0x128/0x240 #2: ffff8898131fc218 (kn->count#115){.+.+}, at: kernfs_fop_write+0x138/0x240 #3: ffffffff86962a80 (device_hotplug_lock){+.+.}, at: lock_device_hotplug_sysfs+0x16/0x50 #4: ffff8884374f4990 (&dev->mutex){....}, at: device_offline+0x70/0x110 #5: ffffffff86515250 (cpu_hotplug_lock.rw_sem){++++}, at: __offline_pages+0xbf/0xa10 #6: ffffffff867405f0 (mem_hotplug_lock.rw_sem){++++}, at: percpu_down_write+0x87/0x2f0 #7: ffff88883fff3c58 (&(&zone->lock)->rlock){-.-.}, at: __offline_isolated_pages+0x179/0x3e0 #8: ffffffff865a4920 (console_lock){+.+.}, at: vprintk_emit+0x100/0x340 stack backtrace: CPU: 1 PID: 8653 Comm: test.sh Not tainted 5.3.0-next-20190917 #8 Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen10/ProLiant DL560 Gen10, BIOS U34 05/21/2019 Call Trace: dump_stack+0x86/0xca print_circular_bug.cold.31+0x243/0x26e check_noncircular+0x29e/0x2e0 check_prev_add+0x107/0xea0 validate_chain+0x8fc/0x1200 __lock_acquire+0x5b3/0xb40 lock_acquire+0x126/0x280 console_unlock+0x269/0x750 vprintk_emit+0x10d/0x340 vprintk_default+0x1f/0x30 vprintk_func+0x44/0xd4 printk+0x9f/0xc5 __offline_isolated_pages.cold.52+0x2f/0x30a offline_isolated_pages_cb+0x17/0x30 walk_system_ram_range+0xda/0x160 __offline_pages+0x79c/0xa10 offline_pages+0x11/0x20 memory_subsys_offline+0x7e/0xc0 device_offline+0xd5/0x110 state_store+0xc6/0xe0 dev_attr_store+0x3f/0x60 sysfs_kf_write+0x89/0xb0 kernfs_fop_write+0x188/0x240 __vfs_write+0x50/0xa0 vfs_write+0x105/0x290 ksys_write+0xc6/0x160 __x64_sys_write+0x43/0x50 do_syscall_64+0xcc/0x76c entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x49/0xbe