On Sat, 27 Jul 2024 00:52:46 +0800 Adrian Huang <adrianhuang0701@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Adrian Huang <ahuang12@xxxxxxxxxx> > > When compiling kernel source 'make -j $(nproc)' with the up-and-running > KASAN-enabled kernel on a 256-core machine, the following soft lockup > is shown: > > ... > > # CPU DURATION FUNCTION CALLS > # | | | | | | | > 76) $ 50412985 us | } /* __purge_vmap_area_lazy */ > > ... > > # CPU DURATION FUNCTION CALLS > # | | | | | | | > 23) $ 1074942 us | } /* __purge_vmap_area_lazy */ > 23) $ 1074950 us | } /* drain_vmap_area_work */ > > The worst execution time of drain_vmap_area_work() is about 1 second. Cool, thanks. But that's still pretty dreadful and I bet there are other workloads which will trigger the lockup detector in this path? (And "avoiding lockup detector warnings" isn't the objective here - the detector is merely a tool for identifying issues)