Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 3 Apr 2018 13:41:31 +0200 | From | Frederic Weisbecker <> | Subject | Re: NO_HZ_FULL and tick running within a reasonable amount of time |
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On Mon, Apr 02, 2018 at 03:04:38PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > Hello! > > I am hitting the following on today's mainline under rcutorture, but > only on scenarios built with CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL=y: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 7 at /home/paulmck/public_git/linux-rcu/kernel/sched/core.c:3124 sched_tick_remote+0x113/0x120 > Modules linked in: > CPU: 0 PID: 7 Comm: kworker/u4:0 Not tainted 4.16.0+ #1 > Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Ubuntu-1.8.2-1ubuntu1 04/01/2014 > Workqueue: events_unbound sched_tick_remote > RIP: 0010:sched_tick_remote+0x113/0x120 > RSP: 0018:ffff94d540103e20 EFLAGS: 00010002 > RAX: 000000012e9bb357 RBX: ffff8f95dfd21840 RCX: 000000000000001f > RDX: 00000000b2d05e00 RSI: 00000000ffffffff RDI: ffff8f95dfd21858 > RBP: ffff94d540103e48 R08: 00000000f6499019 R09: 00000000f6499000 > R10: 00000000b163d33b R11: ffffffffa5c8c212 R12: ffff8f95dfd25518 > R13: ffff8f95de9e4200 R14: 0000000000003402 R15: ffff8f95dfd21858 > FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8f95dfc00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 > CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 > CR2: 000000000a015b40 CR3: 000000001de14000 CR4: 00000000000006f0 > Call Trace: > process_one_work+0x1d9/0x6a0 > worker_thread+0x42/0x420 > kthread+0xf3/0x130 > ? rescuer_thread+0x340/0x340 > ? kthread_delayed_work_timer_fn+0x80/0x80 > ret_from_fork+0x3a/0x50 > Code: ff 48 8b 83 80 0b 00 00 48 85 c0 0f 85 41 ff ff ff e9 45 ff ff ff be ff ff ff ff 4c 89 ff e8 55 44 02 00 85 c0 75 87 0f 0b eb 83 <0f> 0b eb 97 66 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 41 57 41 56 41 55 41 54 > ---[ end trace fbdcbe529a8ae799 ]-- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > The WARN_ON_ONCE() triggering is this guy: > > delta = rq_clock_task(rq) - curr->se.exec_start; > WARN_ON_ONCE(delta > (u64)NSEC_PER_SEC * 3);
Weird. Can you try to print up those values and see how much they drift?
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(delta > (u64)NSEC_PER_SEC * 3)) printk_once("clock_task: %lld exec_start: %lld\n", rq_clock_task(rq), curr->se.exec_start);
> > But given that ->se.exec_start is zeroed from time to time, for example, > in migrate_task_rq_fair(), I am a bit suspicious of this check. > > What am I missing here? > > Thanx, Paul >
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