Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH V2] hrtimer: Printing timer info when hitting BUG_ON() | From | Yanmin Zhang <> | Date | Tue, 06 Nov 2012 09:07:27 +0800 |
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On Tue, 2012-10-30 at 18:27 +0800, Chuansheng Liu wrote: > We encounted one BUG_ON() issue at function __run_hrtimer(), > but the panic info is not enough to find out which hrtimer > users use the hrtimer wrongly. > (in this BUG_ON case, it is callback running at the same time > hrtimer_start() is executed on different context.) > > We can print basic timer info before BUG(), it is easy to find > out which hrtimer user has fault, the output info is like below: > > <3>[ 41.118552] timer info: state/3, func/test_timer_cb > <3>[ 41.118618] timer stats: pid/786(sh), site/hrtimer_start > <0>[ 41.118670] ------------[ cut here ]------------ > <2>[ 41.118691] kernel BUG at /root/r4_code/hardware/intel/linux-2.6/kernel/hrtimer.c:1260! > <0>[ 41.118715] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP > > The infos of callback/state are very helpful for debugging this BUG_ON(). It's a useful patch.
Thomas,
Could you merge it into your testing tree, so other developers could also benefit from it?
Thanks all. Yanmin
> > Signed-off-by: Li Fei <fei.li@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: liu chuansheng <chuansheng.liu@intel.com> > --- > kernel/hrtimer.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- > 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c > index 6db7a5e..0618eaf 100644 > --- a/kernel/hrtimer.c > +++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c > @@ -1204,6 +1204,22 @@ int hrtimer_get_res(const clockid_t which_clock, struct timespec *tp) > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hrtimer_get_res); > > +/* > + * dump_hrtimer_callinfo - print hrtimer information including: > + * state, callback function, pid and start_site. > +*/ > +static void dump_hrtimer_callinfo(struct hrtimer *timer) > +{ > + > + pr_err("timer info: state/%lx, func/%pf\n", > + timer->state, timer->function); > + > +#ifdef CONFIG_TIMER_STATS > + pr_err("timer stats: pid/%d(%s), site/%pf\n", > + timer->start_pid, timer->start_comm, timer->start_site); > +#endif > +} > + > static void __run_hrtimer(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t *now) > { > struct hrtimer_clock_base *base = timer->base; > @@ -1235,7 +1251,10 @@ static void __run_hrtimer(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t *now) > * hrtimer_start_range_ns() or in hrtimer_interrupt() > */ > if (restart != HRTIMER_NORESTART) { > - BUG_ON(timer->state != HRTIMER_STATE_CALLBACK); > + if (timer->state != HRTIMER_STATE_CALLBACK) { > + dump_hrtimer_callinfo(timer); > + BUG(); > + } > enqueue_hrtimer(timer, base); > } >
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