While running rcutorture tests from LTP on an IBM Power10 server booted with 6.3.0-rc3-next-20230322 following warning is observed: [ 3629.242831] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 3629.242835] WARNING: CPU: 8 PID: 614614 at kernel/workqueue.c:3182 __flush_work.isra.44+0x44/0x370 [ 3629.242845] Modules linked in: rcutorture(-) torture vmac poly1305_generic chacha_generic chacha20poly1305 n_gsm pps_ldisc ppp_synctty ppp_async ppp_generic serport slcan can_dev slip slhc snd_hrtimer snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_timer snd soundcore pcrypt crypto_user n_hdlc dummy veth tun nfsv3 nfs_acl nfs lockd grace fscache netfs brd overlay exfat vfat fat btrfs blake2b_generic xor raid6_pq zstd_compress xfs loop sctp ip6_udp_tunnel udp_tunnel libcrc32c dm_mod bonding rfkill tls sunrpc kmem device_dax nd_pmem nd_btt dax_pmem papr_scm pseries_rng libnvdimm vmx_crypto ext4 mbcache jbd2 sd_mod t10_pi crc64_rocksoft crc64 sg ibmvscsi scsi_transport_srp ibmveth fuse [last unloaded: ltp_uaccess(O)] [ 3629.242911] CPU: 8 PID: 614614 Comm: modprobe Tainted: G O 6.3.0-rc3-next-20230322 #1 [ 3629.242917] Hardware name: IBM,9080-HEX POWER10 (raw) 0x800200 0xf000006 of:IBM,FW1030.00 (NH1030_026) hv:phyp pSeries [ 3629.242923] NIP: c00000000018c204 LR: c00000000022306c CTR: c0000000002233c0 [ 3629.242927] REGS: c0000005c14e3880 TRAP: 0700 Tainted: G O (6.3.0-rc3-next-20230322) [ 3629.242932] MSR: 800000000282b033 <SF,VEC,VSX,EE,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 48002222 XER: 0000000a [ 3629.242943] CFAR: c00000000018c5b0 IRQMASK: 0 [ 3629.242943] GPR00: c00000000022306c c0000005c14e3b20 c000000001401200 c00800000c4419e8 [ 3629.242943] GPR04: 0000000000000001 0000000000000001 0000000000000011 fffffffffffe0000 [ 3629.242943] GPR08: c000000efe9a8300 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 c00800000c42afe0 [ 3629.242943] GPR12: c0000000002233c0 c000000effff6700 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 3629.242943] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 3629.242943] GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 3629.242943] GPR24: c00800000c443400 c00800000c440f60 c00800000c4418c8 c000000002abb368 [ 3629.242943] GPR28: c00800000c440f58 0000000000000000 c00800000c4419e8 c00800000c443400 [ 3629.242987] NIP [c00000000018c204] __flush_work.isra.44+0x44/0x370 [ 3629.242993] LR [c00000000022306c] cleanup_srcu_struct+0x6c/0x1e0 [ 3629.242998] Call Trace: [ 3629.243000] [c0000005c14e3b20] [c00800000c440f58] srcu9+0x0/0xfffffffffffef0a8 [rcutorture] (unreliable) [ 3629.243009] [c0000005c14e3bb0] [c00000000022306c] cleanup_srcu_struct+0x6c/0x1e0 [ 3629.243015] [c0000005c14e3c50] [c000000000223428] srcu_module_notify+0x68/0x180 [ 3629.243021] [c0000005c14e3c90] [c00000000019a1e0] notifier_call_chain+0xc0/0x1b0 [ 3629.243027] [c0000005c14e3cf0] [c00000000019ad24] blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x64/0xa0 [ 3629.243033] [c0000005c14e3d30] [c00000000024a4c8] sys_delete_module+0x1f8/0x3c0 [ 3629.243039] [c0000005c14e3e10] [c000000000037480] system_call_exception+0x140/0x350 [ 3629.243044] [c0000005c14e3e50] [c00000000000d6a0] system_call_common+0x160/0x2e4 [ 3629.243050] --- interrupt: c00 at 0x7fff8cd39558 [ 3629.243054] NIP: 00007fff8cd39558 LR: 000000010d800398 CTR: 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243057] REGS: c0000005c14e3e80 TRAP: 0c00 Tainted: G O (6.3.0-rc3-next-20230322) [ 3629.243062] MSR: 800000000280f033 <SF,VEC,VSX,EE,PR,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 28008282 XER: 00000000 [ 3629.243072] IRQMASK: 0 [ 3629.243072] GPR00: 0000000000000081 00007fffe99fd9c0 00007fff8ce07300 000000013df30ec8 [ 3629.243072] GPR04: 0000000000000800 000000000000000a 1999999999999999 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243072] GPR08: 00007fff8cd98160 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243072] GPR12: 0000000000000000 00007fff8d5fcb50 000000010d80a650 000000010d80a648 [ 3629.243072] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 000000010d80a428 [ 3629.243072] GPR20: 000000010d830068 0000000000000000 00007fffe99ff2f8 000000013df304f0 [ 3629.243072] GPR24: 0000000000000000 00007fffe99ff2f8 000000013df30ec8 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243072] GPR28: 0000000000000000 000000013df30e60 000000013df30ec8 000000013df30e60 [ 3629.243115] NIP [00007fff8cd39558] 0x7fff8cd39558 [ 3629.243118] LR [000000010d800398] 0x10d800398 [ 3629.243121] --- interrupt: c00 [ 3629.243123] Code: 89292e39 f821ff71 e94d0c78 f9410068 39400000 69290001 0b090000 fbc10080 7c7e1b78 e9230018 7d290074 7929d182 <0b090000> 7c0802a6 fb810070 f80100a0 [ 3629.243138] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]— Followed by following traces: [ 3629.243149] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 3629.243152] WARNING: CPU: 8 PID: 614614 at kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:663 cleanup_srcu_struct+0x11c/0x1e0 [ 3629.243159] Modules linked in: rcutorture(-) torture vmac poly1305_generic chacha_generic chacha20poly1305 n_gsm pps_ldisc ppp_synctty ppp_async ppp_generic serport slcan can_dev slip slhc snd_hrtimer snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_timer snd soundcore pcrypt crypto_user n_hdlc dummy veth tun nfsv3 nfs_acl nfs lockd grace fscache netfs brd overlay exfat vfat fat btrfs blake2b_generic xor raid6_pq zstd_compress xfs loop sctp ip6_udp_tunnel udp_tunnel libcrc32c dm_mod bonding rfkill tls sunrpc kmem device_dax nd_pmem nd_btt dax_pmem papr_scm pseries_rng libnvdimm vmx_crypto ext4 mbcache jbd2 sd_mod t10_pi crc64_rocksoft crc64 sg ibmvscsi scsi_transport_srp ibmveth fuse [last unloaded: ltp_uaccess(O)] [ 3629.243217] CPU: 8 PID: 614614 Comm: modprobe Tainted: G W O 6.3.0-rc3-next-20230322 #1 [ 3629.243222] Hardware name: IBM,9080-HEX POWER10 (raw) 0x800200 0xf000006 of:IBM,FW1030.00 (NH1030_026) hv:phyp pSeries [ 3629.243227] NIP: c00000000022311c LR: c0000000002230d8 CTR: c0000000002233c0 [ 3629.243230] REGS: c0000005c14e3910 TRAP: 0700 Tainted: G W O (6.3.0-rc3-next-20230322) [ 3629.243235] MSR: 800000000282b033 <SF,VEC,VSX,EE,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 28002228 XER: 0000000a [ 3629.243245] CFAR: c0000000008040c0 IRQMASK: 0 [ 3629.243245] GPR00: c0000000002230b8 c0000005c14e3bb0 c000000001401200 0000000000000040 [ 3629.243245] GPR04: 0000000000000040 0000000000000040 0000000000000011 fffffffffffe0000 [ 3629.243245] GPR08: ffffffffffffffff 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 c00800000c42afe0 [ 3629.243245] GPR12: c0000000002233c0 c000000effff6700 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243245] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243245] GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243245] GPR24: c00800000c443400 c00800000c440f60 c00800000c4418c8 c000000002bdabe0 [ 3629.243245] GPR28: c00800000c440f58 c000000002bdbe00 0000000000000040 c009fffffeb8c500 [ 3629.243288] NIP [c00000000022311c] cleanup_srcu_struct+0x11c/0x1e0 [ 3629.243293] LR [c0000000002230d8] cleanup_srcu_struct+0xd8/0x1e0 [ 3629.243298] Call Trace: [ 3629.243300] [c0000005c14e3bb0] [c0000000002230b8] cleanup_srcu_struct+0xb8/0x1e0 (unreliable) [ 3629.243306] [c0000005c14e3c50] [c000000000223428] srcu_module_notify+0x68/0x180 [ 3629.243312] [c0000005c14e3c90] [c00000000019a1e0] notifier_call_chain+0xc0/0x1b0 [ 3629.243318] [c0000005c14e3cf0] [c00000000019ad24] blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x64/0xa0 [ 3629.243324] [c0000005c14e3d30] [c00000000024a4c8] sys_delete_module+0x1f8/0x3c0 [ 3629.243329] [c0000005c14e3e10] [c000000000037480] system_call_exception+0x140/0x350 [ 3629.243335] [c0000005c14e3e50] [c00000000000d6a0] system_call_common+0x160/0x2e4 [ 3629.243341] --- interrupt: c00 at 0x7fff8cd39558 [ 3629.243344] NIP: 00007fff8cd39558 LR: 000000010d800398 CTR: 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243348] REGS: c0000005c14e3e80 TRAP: 0c00 Tainted: G W O (6.3.0-rc3-next-20230322) [ 3629.243353] MSR: 800000000280f033 <SF,VEC,VSX,EE,PR,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 28008282 XER: 00000000 [ 3629.243363] IRQMASK: 0 [ 3629.243363] GPR00: 0000000000000081 00007fffe99fd9c0 00007fff8ce07300 000000013df30ec8 [ 3629.243363] GPR04: 0000000000000800 000000000000000a 1999999999999999 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243363] GPR08: 00007fff8cd98160 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243363] GPR12: 0000000000000000 00007fff8d5fcb50 000000010d80a650 000000010d80a648 [ 3629.243363] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 000000010d80a428 [ 3629.243363] GPR20: 000000010d830068 0000000000000000 00007fffe99ff2f8 000000013df304f0 [ 3629.243363] GPR24: 0000000000000000 00007fffe99ff2f8 000000013df30ec8 0000000000000000 [ 3629.243363] GPR28: 0000000000000000 000000013df30e60 000000013df30ec8 000000013df30e60 [ 3629.243407] NIP [00007fff8cd39558] 0x7fff8cd39558 [ 3629.243410] LR [000000010d800398] 0x10d800398 [ 3629.243413] --- interrupt: c00 [ 3629.243415] Code: 419dffa4 e93a0078 39400001 552907be 2f890000 7d20579e 0b090000 e95a0078 e91a0080 39200001 7fa85000 7d204f9e <0b090000> 7f23cb78 4bfffd65 0b030000 [ 3629.243430] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]— These warnings are repeated few times. The LTP test is marked as PASS. Git bisect point to the following patch commit f46a5170e6e7d5f836f2199fe82cdb0b4363427f srcu: Use static init for statically allocated in-module srcu_struct Thanks - Sachin