On 15/06/20 23:07, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: > On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 07:00:20PM +0200, Juri Lelli wrote: [...] > > sysjitter-2377 [004] 100.438495: sched_switch: sysjitter:2377 [120] R ==> ksoftirqd/4:31 [120] > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438497: softirq_entry: vec=1 [action=TIMER] > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438499: timer_cancel: timer=0xffffffffa55a9d20 > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438501: timer_expire_entry: timer=0xffffffffa55a9d20 function=clocksource_watchdog now=4294759824 baseclk=4294759824 > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438504: timer_start: timer=0xffffffffa55a9d20 function=clocksource_watchdog expires=4294760322 [timeout=498] cpu=5 idx=113 flags=D|P|I [...] > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438509: hrtimer_cancel: hrtimer=0xffff92e9df91fd20 > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438511: hrtimer_expire_entry: hrtimer=0xffff92e9df91fd20 now=92630515022 function=tick_sched_timer/0x0 > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438515: kernel_stack: <stack trace> > > => __ftrace_trace_stack (ffffffffa37da921) > > => __raise_softirq_irqoff (ffffffffa36daf50) > > => raise_softirq (ffffffffa36db0fe) > > => rcu_sched_clock_irq (ffffffffa375af4a) > > => update_process_times (ffffffffa3768fa4) > > => tick_sched_handle (ffffffffa377aaa2) > > => tick_sched_timer (ffffffffa377ad53) > > => __hrtimer_run_queues (ffffffffa3769cf0) > > => hrtimer_interrupt (ffffffffa376a58a) > > => smp_apic_timer_interrupt (ffffffffa40028f8) > > => apic_timer_interrupt (ffffffffa4001b7f) > > => filter_pred_32 (ffffffffa37f3357) > > => filter_match_preds (ffffffffa37f3510) > > => trace_event_buffer_commit (ffffffffa37dc7eb) > > => trace_event_raw_event_softirq (ffffffffa36dab77) > > => __do_softirq (ffffffffa420025a) > > => run_ksoftirqd (ffffffffa36dadc6) > > => smpboot_thread_fn (ffffffffa36ffdb8) > > => kthread (ffffffffa36f9fb7) > > => ret_from_fork (ffffffffa4000215) > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438516: softirq_raise: vec=9 [action=RCU] > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438520: kernel_stack: <stack trace> > > => __ftrace_trace_stack (ffffffffa37da921) > > => __raise_softirq_irqoff (ffffffffa36daf50) > > => raise_softirq (ffffffffa36db0fe) > > => trigger_load_balance (ffffffffa371cb9c) > > => update_process_times (ffffffffa3768fc7) > > => tick_sched_handle (ffffffffa377aaa2) > > => tick_sched_timer (ffffffffa377ad53) > > => __hrtimer_run_queues (ffffffffa3769cf0) > > => hrtimer_interrupt (ffffffffa376a58a) > > => smp_apic_timer_interrupt (ffffffffa40028f8) > > => apic_timer_interrupt (ffffffffa4001b7f) > > => filter_pred_32 (ffffffffa37f3357) > > => filter_match_preds (ffffffffa37f3510) > > => trace_event_buffer_commit (ffffffffa37dc7eb) > > => trace_event_raw_event_softirq (ffffffffa36dab77) > > => __do_softirq (ffffffffa420025a) > > => run_ksoftirqd (ffffffffa36dadc6) > > => smpboot_thread_fn (ffffffffa36ffdb8) > > => kthread (ffffffffa36f9fb7) > > => ret_from_fork (ffffffffa4000215) > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438520: softirq_raise: vec=7 [action=SCHED] > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438521: hrtimer_expire_exit: hrtimer=0xffff92e9df91fd20 > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438523: hrtimer_start: hrtimer=0xffff92e9df91fd20 function=tick_sched_timer/0x0 expires=92631512937 softexpires=92631512937 > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438525: local_timer_exit: vector=236 > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438527: tick_stop: success=0 dependency=SCHED [...] > > ksoftirqd/4-31 [004] 100.438530: softirq_exit: vec=1 [action=TIMER] > > Was there a corresponding softirq_enter? With timers expiring inside? The one up above, at 100.438497. [...] > > > > Does this make sense and help in any way? Suggestions for debugging this > > further? :-) > > Let's see if I can reproduce it first. If not I'll need to bother you further :) Sure. Let me know if you find anything. Best, Juri