Hi, Just my test box booted 4.0.0-rc6 and I was greeted by: [Mar30 10:10] ====================================================== [ +0.000043] [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] [ +0.000045] 4.0.0-rc6 #32 Not tainted [ +0.000027] ------------------------------------------------------- [ +0.000042] ls/1709 is trying to acquire lock: [ +0.000034] (&mm->mmap_sem){++++++}, at: [<ffffffff811e62cf>] might_fault+0x5f/0xb0 [ +0.000083] but task is already holding lock: [ +0.000043] (&xfs_dir_ilock_class){.+.+..}, at: [<ffffffffa0424902>] xfs_ilock+0xc2/0x130 [xfs] [ +0.000110] which lock already depends on the new lock. [ +0.000058] the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: [ +0.000049] -> #2 (&xfs_dir_ilock_class){.+.+..}: [ +0.000054] [<ffffffff810ef987>] lock_acquire+0xc7/0x160 [ +0.000048] [<ffffffff810e7797>] down_read_nested+0x57/0xa0 [ +0.000048] [<ffffffffa0424902>] xfs_ilock+0xc2/0x130 [xfs] [ +0.000071] [<ffffffffa04249e8>] xfs_ilock_attr_map_shared+0x38/0x50 [xfs] [ +0.000076] [<ffffffffa03d64bc>] xfs_attr_get+0xdc/0x1b0 [xfs] [ +0.000062] [<ffffffffa043287d>] xfs_xattr_get+0x3d/0x80 [xfs] [ +0.000073] [<ffffffff812650ff>] generic_getxattr+0x4f/0x70 [ +0.000052] [<ffffffff8135a802>] inode_doinit_with_dentry+0x172/0x6a0 [ +0.000054] [<ffffffff8135b91c>] selinux_d_instantiate+0x1c/0x20 [ +0.000049] [<ffffffff8134ef9b>] security_d_instantiate+0x1b/0x30 [ +0.000050] [<ffffffff8125770d>] d_splice_alias+0x9d/0x360 [ +0.000047] [<ffffffffa0422922>] xfs_vn_lookup+0x92/0xd0 [xfs] [ +0.000071] [<ffffffff81244d0d>] lookup_real+0x1d/0x70 [ +0.000045] [<ffffffff81245902>] __lookup_hash+0x42/0x60 [ +0.000045] [<ffffffff81248141>] link_path_walk+0x411/0x1450 [ +0.000046] [<ffffffff81249237>] path_init+0xb7/0x710 [ +0.000043] [<ffffffff8124cf96>] path_openat+0x76/0x670 [ +0.000042] [<ffffffff8124ebe9>] do_filp_open+0x49/0xd0 [ +0.000044] [<ffffffff812394cb>] do_sys_open+0x13b/0x250 [ +0.000044] [<ffffffff812395fe>] SyS_open+0x1e/0x20 [ +0.000041] [<ffffffff817e7589>] system_call_fastpath+0x12/0x17 [ +0.000047] -> #1 (&isec->lock){+.+.+.}: [ +0.000045] [<ffffffff810ef987>] lock_acquire+0xc7/0x160 [ +0.000045] [<ffffffff817e273d>] mutex_lock_nested+0x7d/0x450 [ +0.000045] [<ffffffff8135a755>] inode_doinit_with_dentry+0xc5/0x6a0 [ +0.000050] [<ffffffff8135b91c>] selinux_d_instantiate+0x1c/0x20 [ +0.001072] [<ffffffff8134ef9b>] security_d_instantiate+0x1b/0x30 [ +0.001056] [<ffffffff81255454>] d_instantiate+0x54/0x80 [ +0.001052] [<ffffffff811d24bc>] __shmem_file_setup+0xdc/0x250 [ +0.001059] [<ffffffff811d5fd8>] shmem_zero_setup+0x28/0x70 [ +0.001074] [<ffffffff811f2168>] mmap_region+0x5d8/0x5f0 [ +0.001045] [<ffffffff811f249b>] do_mmap_pgoff+0x31b/0x400 [ +0.001040] [<ffffffff811d6540>] vm_mmap_pgoff+0xb0/0xf0 [ +0.001015] [<ffffffff811f07e6>] SyS_mmap_pgoff+0x116/0x2b0 [ +0.001009] [<ffffffff8101bc12>] SyS_mmap+0x22/0x30 [ +0.001000] [<ffffffff817e7589>] system_call_fastpath+0x12/0x17 [ +0.000991] -> #0 (&mm->mmap_sem){++++++}: [ +0.001902] [<ffffffff810ee958>] __lock_acquire+0x2048/0x2050 [ +0.000968] [<ffffffff810ef987>] lock_acquire+0xc7/0x160 [ +0.000941] [<ffffffff811e62fc>] might_fault+0x8c/0xb0 [ +0.000937] [<ffffffff81251ac2>] filldir+0x92/0x120 [ +0.000950] [<ffffffffa04157d9>] xfs_dir2_block_getdents.isra.11+0x1b9/0x210 [xfs] [ +0.000994] [<ffffffffa04159a8>] xfs_readdir+0x178/0x1c0 [xfs] [ +0.000986] [<ffffffffa041758b>] xfs_file_readdir+0x2b/0x30 [xfs] [ +0.000985] [<ffffffff8125189a>] iterate_dir+0x9a/0x140 [ +0.000956] [<ffffffff81251db4>] SyS_getdents+0x94/0x120 [ +0.000942] [<ffffffff817e7589>] system_call_fastpath+0x12/0x17 [ +0.000949] other info that might help us debug this: [ +0.002781] Chain exists of: &mm->mmap_sem --> &isec->lock --> &xfs_dir_ilock_class [ +0.002801] Possible unsafe locking scenario: [ +0.001860] CPU0 CPU1 [ +0.000927] ---- ---- [ +0.000926] lock(&xfs_dir_ilock_class); [ +0.000918] lock(&isec->lock); [ +0.000935] lock(&xfs_dir_ilock_class); [ +0.000941] lock(&mm->mmap_sem); [ +0.000926] *** DEADLOCK *** [ +0.002726] 2 locks held by ls/1709: [ +0.000909] #0: (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#4){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff81251861>] iterate_dir+0x61/0x140 [ +0.000995] #1: (&xfs_dir_ilock_class){.+.+..}, at: [<ffffffffa0424902>] xfs_ilock+0xc2/0x130 [xfs] [ +0.001019] stack backtrace: [ +0.001923] CPU: 32 PID: 1709 Comm: ls Not tainted 4.0.0-rc6 #32 [ +0.000979] Hardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R820/066N7P, BIOS 2.0.20 01/16/2014 [ +0.000997] 0000000000000000 00000000c4a0aaca ffff881faea3bb18 ffffffff817dd7b1 [ +0.001034] 0000000000000000 ffffffff82897000 ffff881faea3bb68 ffffffff810ead5d [ +0.001018] ffff881fac919ea8 ffff881faea3bbc8 ffff881faea3bb68 ffff881fac919e70 [ +0.001026] Call Trace: [ +0.001003] [<ffffffff817dd7b1>] dump_stack+0x4c/0x65 [ +0.001019] [<ffffffff810ead5d>] print_circular_bug+0x1cd/0x230 [ +0.001027] [<ffffffff810ee958>] __lock_acquire+0x2048/0x2050 [ +0.001067] [<ffffffff810ef987>] lock_acquire+0xc7/0x160 [ +0.001036] [<ffffffff811e62cf>] ? might_fault+0x5f/0xb0 [ +0.001040] [<ffffffff811e62fc>] might_fault+0x8c/0xb0 [ +0.001051] [<ffffffff811e62cf>] ? might_fault+0x5f/0xb0 [ +0.001027] [<ffffffff81251ac2>] filldir+0x92/0x120 [ +0.001043] [<ffffffffa04157d9>] xfs_dir2_block_getdents.isra.11+0x1b9/0x210 [xfs] [ +0.001080] [<ffffffffa04159a8>] xfs_readdir+0x178/0x1c0 [xfs] [ +0.001030] [<ffffffff817e2483>] ? mutex_lock_killable_nested+0x2a3/0x4e0 [ +0.001067] [<ffffffffa041758b>] xfs_file_readdir+0x2b/0x30 [xfs] [ +0.001049] [<ffffffff8125189a>] iterate_dir+0x9a/0x140 [ +0.001044] [<ffffffff81251db4>] SyS_getdents+0x94/0x120 [ +0.001034] [<ffffffff81251a30>] ? fillonedir+0xf0/0xf0 [ +0.001038] [<ffffffff817e7589>] system_call_fastpath+0x12/0x17 I tried to find out if this was reported before but I haven't found anything. If I missed it I am sorry for the noise. cheers, daniel _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs