Re: [External] Re: kernel warning percpu ref in obj_cgroup_release

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On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 9:27 PM Christian Borntraeger
<borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> So bisect shows this for belows warning:

Thanks for your effort on this. Can you share your config?

>
> 636c3ef8229ecb4e7d045e86f36505d24a8f019a is the first bad commit
> commit 636c3ef8229ecb4e7d045e86f36505d24a8f019a
> Author: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Mon Mar 29 11:12:06 2021 +1100
>
>      mm: memcontrol: use obj_cgroup APIs to charge kmem pages
>
>      Since Roman's series "The new cgroup slab memory controller" applied.  All
>      slab objects are charged via the new APIs of obj_cgroup.  The new APIs
>      introduce a struct obj_cgroup to charge slab objects.  It prevents
>      long-living objects from pinning the original memory cgroup in the memory.
>      But there are still some corner objects (e.g.  allocations larger than
>      order-1 page on SLUB) which are not charged via the new APIs.  Those
>      objects (include the pages which are allocated from buddy allocator
>      directly) are charged as kmem pages which still hold a reference to the
>      memory cgroup.
>
>      We want to reuse the obj_cgroup APIs to charge the kmem pages.  If we do
>      that, we should store an object cgroup pointer to page->memcg_data for the
>      kmem pages.
>
>      Finally, page->memcg_data will have 3 different meanings.
>
>        1) For the slab pages, page->memcg_data points to an object cgroups
>           vector.
>
>        2) For the kmem pages (exclude the slab pages), page->memcg_data
>           points to an object cgroup.
>
>        3) For the user pages (e.g. the LRU pages), page->memcg_data points
>           to a memory cgroup.
>
>      We do not change the behavior of page_memcg() and page_memcg_rcu().  They
>      are also suitable for LRU pages and kmem pages.  Why?
>
>      Because memory allocations pinning memcgs for a long time - it exists at a
>      larger scale and is causing recurring problems in the real world: page
>      cache doesn't get reclaimed for a long time, or is used by the second,
>      third, fourth, ...  instance of the same job that was restarted into a new
>      cgroup every time.  Unreclaimable dying cgroups pile up, waste memory, and
>      make page reclaim very inefficient.
>
>      We can convert LRU pages and most other raw memcg pins to the objcg
>      direction to fix this problem, and then the page->memcg will always point
>      to an object cgroup pointer.  At that time, LRU pages and kmem pages will
>      be treated the same.  The implementation of page_memcg() will remove the
>      kmem page check.
>
>      This patch aims to charge the kmem pages by using the new APIs of
>      obj_cgroup.  Finally, the page->memcg_data of the kmem page points to an
>      object cgroup.  We can use the __page_objcg() to get the object cgroup
>      associated with a kmem page.  Or we can use page_memcg() to get the memory
>      cgroup associated with a kmem page, but caller must ensure that the
>      returned memcg won't be released (e.g.  acquire the rcu_read_lock or
>      css_set_lock).
>
>      Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210319163821.20704-6-songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>      Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>      Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>      Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx>
>      Cc: Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx>
>      Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx>
>      Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@xxxxxxxxx>
>      Cc: Xiongchun Duan <duanxiongchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>      Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>      Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>   include/linux/memcontrol.h | 116 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>   mm/memcontrol.c            | 110 +++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>   2 files changed, 145 insertions(+), 81 deletions(-)
>
>
>
>
>
> On 30.03.21 13:32, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> [...]
> >
> > This next (328 is fine) triggers several bugs during our KVM CI run:
> >
> > [ 1506.494716] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> > [ 1506.494730] percpu ref (obj_cgroup_release) <= 0 (-1) after switching to atomic
> > [ 1506.494766] WARNING: CPU: 6 PID: 0 at lib/percpu-refcount.c:196 percpu_ref_switch_to_atomic_rcu+0x1ea/0x1f8
> > [ 1506.494774] Modules linked in: kvm vhost_vsock vmw_vsock_virtio_transport_common vsock vhost vhost_iotlb xt_CHECKSUM xt_MASQUERADE xt_conntrack ipt_REJECT xt_tcpudp nft_compat nf_nat_tftp nft_objref nf_conntrack_tftp nft_counter bridge stp llc nft_fib_inet nft_fib_ipv4 nft_fib_ipv6 nft_fib nft_reject_inet nf_reject_ipv4 nf_reject_ipv6 nft_reject nft_ct dm_service_time nft_chain_nat nf_nat nf_conntrack nf_defrag_ipv6 nf_defrag_ipv4 ip_set nf_tables nfnetlink zfcp scsi_transport_fc rpcrdma sunrpc dm_multipath rdma_ucm scsi_dh_rdac scsi_dh_emc rdma_cm scsi_dh_alua iw_cm ib_cm mlx5_ib ib_uverbs dm_mod ib_core s390_trng vfio_ccw vfio_mdev mdev vfio_iommu_type1 zcrypt_cex4 vfio eadm_sch sch_fq_codel configfs ip_tables x_tables ghash_s390 prng aes_s390 des_s390 libdes sha3_512_s390 sha3_256_s390 mlx5_core sha512_s390 sha256_s390 sha1_s390 sha_common nvme nvme_core pkey zcrypt rng_core autofs4 [last unloaded: vfio_ap]
> > [ 1506.494832] CPU: 6 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/6 Not tainted 5.12.0-20210330.rc4.git0.9d49ed9ca93b.300.fc33.s390x+next #1
> > [ 1506.494834] Hardware name: IBM 8561 T01 703 (LPAR)
> > [ 1506.494836] Krnl PSW : 0704c00180000000 00000002d71dd21e (percpu_ref_switch_to_atomic_rcu+0x1ee/0x1f8)
> > [ 1506.494840]            R:0 T:1 IO:1 EX:1 Key:0 M:1 W:0 P:0 AS:3 CC:0 PM:0 RI:0 EA:3
> > [ 1506.494842] Krnl GPRS: c0000000fffeffff 00000002f7256818 0000000000000043 00000000fffeffff
> > [ 1506.494844]            00000000ffffffea 0000038000000001 0000000000000000 000003800000017c
> > [ 1506.494846]            00000002d7924988 0000000227eb97a0 000003ff5413c7e0 7fffffffffffffff
> > [ 1506.494848]            0000000080360000 00000002f726b570 00000002d71dd21a 00000380000bba28
> > [ 1506.494856] Krnl Code: 00000002d71dd20e: e3309fe8ff04        lg      %r3,-24(%r9)
> >                            00000002d71dd214: c0e5001eb556        brasl   %r14,00000002d75b3cc0
> >                           #00000002d71dd21a: af000000            mc      0,0
> >                           >00000002d71dd21e: a7f4ffcc            brc     15,00000002d71dd1b6
> >                            00000002d71dd222: 0707                bcr     0,%r7
> >                            00000002d71dd224: 0707                bcr     0,%r7
> >                            00000002d71dd226: 0707                bcr     0,%r7
> >                            00000002d71dd228: eb6ff0480024        stmg    %r6,%r15,72(%r15)
> > [ 1506.494928] Call Trace:
> > [ 1506.494933]  [<00000002d71dd21e>] percpu_ref_switch_to_atomic_rcu+0x1ee/0x1f8
> > [ 1506.494940] ([<00000002d71dd21a>] percpu_ref_switch_to_atomic_rcu+0x1ea/0x1f8)
> > [ 1506.494942]  [<00000002d6b8a6c6>] rcu_do_batch+0x146/0x608
> > [ 1506.494946]  [<00000002d6b8ec04>] rcu_core+0x124/0x1d0
> > [ 1506.494948]  [<00000002d75d0222>] __do_softirq+0x13a/0x3c8
> > [ 1506.494952]  [<00000002d6b05306>] irq_exit+0xce/0xf8
> > [ 1506.494955]  [<00000002d75c1eb4>] do_ext_irq+0xdc/0x170
> > [ 1506.494957]  [<00000002d75cdea4>] ext_int_handler+0xc4/0xf4
> > [ 1506.494959]  [<0000000000000000>] 0x0
> > [ 1506.494963]  [<00000002d75cd9c2>] default_idle_call+0x42/0x110
> > [ 1506.494965]  [<00000002d6b411a0>] do_idle+0xd8/0x168
> > [ 1506.494968]  [<00000002d6b413ee>] cpu_startup_entry+0x36/0x40
> > [ 1506.494971]  [<00000002d6ac730a>] smp_start_secondary+0x82/0x88
> > [ 1506.494974] Last Breaking-Event-Address:
> > [ 1506.494975]  [<00000002d6b71898>] vprintk_emit+0xa8/0x110
> > [ 1506.494978] Kernel panic - not syncing: panic_on_warn set ...
> >
> >
> >
> > I will try to bisect this, but if anyone has an idea. CC some candidates.
>




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