Make FQS loop consider it an immediate failure if the case of an offline CPU reporting QS is detected, instead of a full second. This is because rcu_report_dead() already reports quiescent states and updates ->qsmaskinitnext under node lock. Light testing with TREE03 and hotplug shows no warnings. Convert the warning as well to WARN_ON_ONCE() to reduce log spam. Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/rcu/tree.c | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c index a621932cc385..39bdd744ba97 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c @@ -1208,13 +1208,15 @@ static int rcu_implicit_dynticks_qs(struct rcu_data *rdp) return 1; } - /* If waiting too long on an offline CPU, complain. */ - if (!(rdp->grpmask & rcu_rnp_online_cpus(rnp)) && - time_after(jiffies, rcu_state.gp_start + HZ)) { + /* + * Complain if an offline CPU by RCU's books has not reported QS. Node + * lock is held ensuring offlining does not race here. + */ + if (!(rdp->grpmask & rcu_rnp_online_cpus(rnp))) { bool onl; struct rcu_node *rnp1; - WARN_ON(1); /* Offline CPUs are supposed to report QS! */ + WARN_ON_ONCE(1); /* Offline CPUs are supposed to report QS! */ pr_info("%s: grp: %d-%d level: %d ->gp_seq %ld ->completedqs %ld\n", __func__, rnp->grplo, rnp->grphi, rnp->level, (long)rnp->gp_seq, (long)rnp->completedqs); -- 2.28.0.163.g6104cc2f0b6-goog