On Mon, Aug 30 2021 at 13:12, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 03:19:23PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> So far so good, but there is a brand new runtime warning, seen when booting
> s390 images.
>
> [ 3.218816] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [ 3.219010] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 0 at kernel/sched/core.c:5779 sched_core_cpu_starting+0x172/0x180
> [ 3.222992] [<0000000000186e86>] sched_core_cpu_starting+0x176/0x180
> [ 3.223114] ([<0000000000186dc4>] sched_core_cpu_starting+0xb4/0x180)
> [ 3.223182] [<00000000001963e4>] sched_cpu_starting+0x2c/0x68
> [ 3.223243] [<000000000014f288>] cpuhp_invoke_callback+0x318/0x970
> [ 3.223304] [<000000000014f970>] cpuhp_invoke_callback_range+0x90/0x108
> [ 3.223364] [<000000000015123c>] notify_cpu_starting+0x84/0xa8
> [ 3.223426] [<0000000000117bca>] smp_init_secondary+0x72/0xf0
> [ 3.223492] [<0000000000117846>] smp_start_secondary+0x86/0x90
>
> Commit 3c474b3239f12 ("sched: Fix Core-wide rq->lock for uninitialized
> CPUs") sems to be the culprit. Indeed, the warning is gone after reverting
> this commit.
The warning is gone, but the underlying S390 problem persists:
S390 invokes notify_cpu_starting() _before_ updating the topology masks.
Thanks,
tglx
