On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 7:28 PM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am still stepping in the dark how track this problem down.
>> If you have useful (debug) help, you are welcome.
>>
>> Regards,
>> - Sedat -
>>
>> ##### ANALYZING CALL-TRACES SEEN IN LINUX-NEXT-20130118 #####
>>
>> ##### INTRO
>>
>> ### MY LINUX-SYSTEM
>>
>> I am running here Ubuntu/precise AMD64 in a WUBI environment.
>> The system was formatted with EXT4-FS.
>>
>> ### MY LINUX-KERNEL
>>
>> My own built Linux-Next (next-20130118) kernel includes some additional patches,
>> especially a TTY-NEXT fix from Ilya Zykov.
>>
>> See also attached kernel-config file, dmesg and lspci outputs.
>>
>> ### SOME USEFUL KERNEL DEBUG OPTIONS
>>
>> CONFIG_PM_DEBUG=y
>> CONFIG_EXT4_DEBUG=y
>> CONFIG_JBD2_DEBUG=y
>>
>>
>> ##### [A] ANALYZING LAST REBOOT
>>
>> ### [A.1] MESSAGES
>>
>> # Messages #1: DBUS related?
>> nm-dispatcher.action: Could not get the system bus. Make sure the
>> message bus daemon is running! Message: Failed to connect to socket
>> /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory
>>
>> # Messages #2: RCU_SCHED related?
>> INFO: rcu_sched detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: { 2 3} (detected by 1,
>> t=15004 jiffies, g=70928, c=70927, q=15)
>> INFO: task kworker/0:1:37 blocked for more than 120 seconds. "echo 0 >
>> /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
>>
>> ### [A.2] ANALYZING DBUS PROBLEM
>>
>> # ll /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket*
>> srwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 19 17:08 /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket=
>>
>> # ll /var/run/dbus/
>> insgesamt 4
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 messagebus messagebus 80 Jan 19 17:08 ./
>> drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 800 Jan 19 17:11 ../
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4 Jan 19 17:08 pid
>> srwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 19 17:08 system_bus_socket=
>>
>> # cat /var/run/dbus/pid
>> 862
>>
>> # ps axu | grep -v grep | grep 862
>> 102 862 0.2 0.0 25492 2332 ? Ss 17:08 0:01
>> dbus-daemon --system --fork --activation=upstart
>>
>> # pidof dbus-daemon
>> 1921 862
>>
>> ### [A.3] ANALYZING RCU_SCHED PROBLEM
>>
>> # cat /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs
>> 120
>>
>>
>> ##### [B] TESTCASE DESCRIPTION
>>
>> ### [B.1] TESTCASE #1: Do a "normal" suspend and resume
>>
>> Select "suspend" (DE: "Bereitschaft") from system's menue within Ubuntu/unity.
>>
>> ### [B.2] TESTCASE #2: Run pm_test/freezer (PREREQ: CONFIG_PM_DEBUG=y)
>>
>> HELP: <http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt#l184>
>>
>> # cat /sys/power/pm_test
>> [none] core processors platform devices freezer
>>
>> # echo "freezer" > /sys/power/pm_test
>> # cat /sys/power/pm_test
>> none core processors platform devices [freezer]
>>
>> # echo mem > /sys/power/state && sleep 1 <--- LOOP until you see a call-trace
>>
>> ### [B.3] TESTCASE #3: Change "hung_task_timeout_secs" before running
>> pm_test/freezer
>>
>> # cat /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs
>> 120
>>
>> # echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs
>> # cat /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs
>> 0
>>
>>
>> ##### [C] THE CALL-TRACE
>>
>> ### [C.1] TRY TO FORCE THE CALL-TRACE
>>
>> The call-trace is not ***always*** reproducible!
>> Even with "0" for "hung_task_timeout_secs" it is seen (see testcase #3)!
>>
>> The call-trace ***always*** happened when the output "-su: echo: write
>> error: Device or resource busy" was seen!
>> Unsure, how to intpret it!
>> What means "-su"?
>> Write-error to which device?
>> Which resource is busy?
>>
>> # LC_ALL=C echo mem > /sys/power/state && sleep 1
>> -su: echo: write error: Device or resource busy <--- THIS OUTPUT!
>>
>> [ /var/log/kern.log ]
>>
>> n 19 18:00:02 fambox kernel: [ 3065.559184] PM: Syncing filesystems ... done.
>> Jan 19 18:00:02 fambox kernel: [ 3065.768458] PM: Preparing system for mem sleep
>> Jan 19 18:00:14 fambox kernel: [ 3072.733178] Freezing user space
>> processes ... (elapsed 0.01 seconds) done.
>> Jan 19 18:00:14 fambox kernel: [ 3072.749284] Freezing remaining
>> freezable tasks ... (elapsed 0.01 seconds) done.
>> Jan 19 18:00:14 fambox kernel: [ 3072.765274] suspend debug: Waiting
>> for 5 seconds.
>> Jan 19 18:00:14 fambox kernel: [ 3077.722222] PM: Finishing wakeup.
>> Jan 19 18:00:14 fambox kernel: [ 3077.722224] Restarting tasks ... done.
>> Jan 19 18:00:14 fambox kernel: [ 3077.726719] video LNXVIDEO:00:
>> Restoring backlight state
>> Jan 19 18:00:18 fambox kernel: [ 3081.596512] PM: Syncing filesystems ... done.
>> Jan 19 18:00:18 fambox kernel: [ 3081.750235] PM: Preparing system for mem sleep
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3087.738204] Freezing user space
>> processes ... (elapsed 0.04 seconds) done.
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3087.786660] Freezing remaining
>> freezable tasks ...
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788540] Freezing of tasks failed
>> after 20.01 seconds (1 tasks refusing to freeze, wq_busy=0):
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788664] jbd2/loop0-8 D
>> ffffffff8180d780 0 299 2 0x00000000
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788673] ffff88011822db68
>> 0000000000000046 ffff88011822db08 ffffffff81044c29
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788682] ffff880117c6dc80
>> ffff88011822dfd8 ffff88011822dfd8 ffff88011822dfd8
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788689] ffffffff81c15440
>> ffff880117c6dc80 ffff88011822db68 ffff88011fa14738
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788696] Call Trace:
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788715] [<ffffffff81044c29>] ?
>> default_spin_lock_flags+0x9/0x10
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788726] [<ffffffff811c6830>] ?
>> __wait_on_buffer+0x30/0x30
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788735] [<ffffffff816b7449>]
>> schedule+0x29/0x70
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788741] [<ffffffff816b751f>]
>> io_schedule+0x8f/0xd0
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788748] [<ffffffff811c683e>]
>> sleep_on_buffer+0xe/0x20
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788758] [<ffffffff816b5d1f>]
>> __wait_on_bit+0x5f/0x90
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788765] [<ffffffff811c5ef1>] ?
>> submit_bh+0x121/0x1e0
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788771] [<ffffffff811c6830>] ?
>> __wait_on_buffer+0x30/0x30
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788779] [<ffffffff816b5dcc>]
>> out_of_line_wait_on_bit+0x7c/0x90
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788787] [<ffffffff8107eb00>] ?
>> autoremove_wake_function+0x40/0x40
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788794] [<ffffffff811c682e>]
>> __wait_on_buffer+0x2e/0x30
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788805] [<ffffffff8128c02c>]
>> jbd2_journal_commit_transaction+0x18cc/0x1d60
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788814] [<ffffffff816b85de>] ?
>> _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x2e/0x40
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788823] [<ffffffff81069fbf>] ?
>> try_to_del_timer_sync+0x4f/0x70
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788830] [<ffffffff81290836>]
>> kjournald2+0xd6/0x3e0
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788835] [<ffffffff8107eac0>] ?
>> add_wait_queue+0x60/0x60
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788841] [<ffffffff81290760>] ?
>> commit_timeout+0x10/0x10
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788846] [<ffffffff8107ded0>]
>> kthread+0xc0/0xd0
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788852] [<ffffffff8107de10>] ?
>> flush_kthread_worker+0xb0/0xb0
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788859] [<ffffffff816c0dec>]
>> ret_from_fork+0x7c/0xb0
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788865] [<ffffffff8107de10>] ?
>> flush_kthread_worker+0xb0/0xb0
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788929]
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.788932] Restarting kernel
>> threads ... done.
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.789086] Restarting tasks ... done.
>> Jan 19 18:00:45 fambox kernel: [ 3107.802117] video LNXVIDEO:00:
>> Restoring backlight state
>>
>> ### [C.2] CHECKING DBUS AND RCU_SCHED STATUS POST-MORTEM
>>
>> # ll /var/run/dbus/
>> insgesamt 4
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 messagebus messagebus 80 Jan 19 17:08 ./
>> drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 800 Jan 19 17:11 ../
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4 Jan 19 17:08 pid
>> srwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 19 17:08 system_bus_socket=
>>
>> # cat /var/run/dbus/pid
>> 862
>>
>> root@fambox:~# ps axu | grep -v grep | grep 862
>> 102 862 0.0 0.0 25492 2332 ? Ss 17:08 0:01
>> dbus-daemon --system --fork --activation=upstart
>> wearefam 1931 0.0 0.5 862752 20116 ? Sl 17:09 0:02
>> /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon
>>
>> # pidof dbus-daemon
>> 1921 862
>>
>> # cat /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs
>> 0
>>
>>
>> ##### [D] INTERIM SUMMARY
>>
>> 1. The issue is reproducible!
>> 2. The issue ***can*** be forced by running pm_test/freezer!
>>
>> Again, the root cause is not very clear to me!
>>
>> Recent TTY-NEXT changes?
>> Problems in EXT4-FS/JBD2?
>> Problems in X86/RCU?
>>
>> Ask the experts :-)!
>>
>>
>> -dileks // 19-Jan-2013
>
> I have a applied another pending patch ("tty: Add driver unthrottle in
> ioctl(...,TCFLSH,..).") from tty-next.
>
> Now, the call-trace looks like this:
>
> [ 433.527986] PM: Syncing filesystems ... done.
> [ 433.843761] PM: Preparing system for mem sleep
> [ 436.306002] Freezing user space processes ...
> [ 456.304956] Freezing of tasks failed after 20.01 seconds (1 tasks
> refusing to freeze, wq_busy=0):
> [ 456.305060] Cache I/O D ffffffff8180d780 0 2132 1 0x00000004
> [ 456.305065] ffff88007b9dfe18 0000000000000046 ffff88007b9dfdc8
> 0000000300000001
> [ 456.305069] ffff880097e21720 ffff88007b9dffd8 ffff88007b9dffd8
> ffff88007b9dffd8
> [ 456.305072] ffff880119b32e40 ffff880097e21720 ffff88007b9dfe28
> ffff880118077800
> [ 456.305076] Call Trace:
> [ 456.305085] [<ffffffff816b7469>] schedule+0x29/0x70
> [ 456.305089] [<ffffffff8129067d>] jbd2_log_wait_commit+0xcd/0x1a0
> [ 456.305094] [<ffffffff8107eac0>] ? add_wait_queue+0x60/0x60
> [ 456.305098] [<ffffffff812307a5>] ext4_sync_file+0x205/0x380
> [ 456.305103] [<ffffffff811c43ad>] do_fsync+0x5d/0x90
> [ 456.305108] [<ffffffff8119442b>] ? sys_write+0x6b/0xa0
> [ 456.305111] [<ffffffff811c4790>] sys_fsync+0x10/0x20
> [ 456.305114] [<ffffffff816c0edd>] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f
> [ 456.305122]
> [ 456.305124] Restarting tasks ... done.
> [ 456.315056] video LNXVIDEO:00: Restoring backlight state
>
> JBD2/EX4FS problem?
>
> - Sedat -
>
> [1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git;a=patch;h=a1bf9584429d61b7096f93ae09325e1ba538e9e8
[ CC Eric Sandeen ]
Looks like the patch " jbd2: don't wake kjournald unnecessarily" from
Eric helps here.
Still trying to reproduce the issue... but looks good so far!
- Sedat -
[1] http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/207237/
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