Re: [-mm] warning during suspend [was: suspend race -mm regression]

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Sep 10 2009 - 16:58:39 EST


On Sat, 05 Sep 2009 22:41:37 +0800
Xiao Guangrong <ericxiao.gr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Jiri Slaby ______:
> > On 09/05/2009 12:36 AM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> >> On 09/05/2009 12:30 AM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> >>> WARNING: at kernel/smp.c:124
> >>> __generic_smp_call_function_interrupt+0xfd/0x110()
> >>> Hardware name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
> >>> Modules linked in: nfs lockd auth_rpcgss sunrpc ath5k ath
> >>> Pid: 3423, comm: pm-suspend Not tainted 2.6.31-rc8-mm1_64 #762
> >>> Call Trace:
> >>> [<ffffffff8103fc48>] warn_slowpath_common+0x78/0xb0
> >>> [<ffffffff8103fc8f>] warn_slowpath_null+0xf/0x20
> >>> [<ffffffff8106950d>] __generic_smp_call_function_interrupt+0xfd/0x110
> >>> [<ffffffff8106956a>] hotplug_cfd+0x4a/0xa0
> >>> [<ffffffff81434e47>] notifier_call_chain+0x47/0x90
> >>> [<ffffffff8105b311>] raw_notifier_call_chain+0x11/0x20
> >>> [<ffffffff8141ece0>] _cpu_down+0x150/0x2d0
> >> It's the CPU_DEAD notifier:
> >> ffffffff8141ecd0: 48 83 ce 07 or $0x7,%rsi
> >> ffffffff8141ecd4: 48 c7 c7 08 ff 5d 81 mov
> >> $0xffffffff815dff08,%rdi
> >> ffffffff8141ecdb: e8 20 c6 c3 ff callq ffffffff8105b300
> >> <raw_notifier_call_chain>
> >> ffffffff8141ece0: 3d 02 80 00 00 cmp $0x8002,%eax
> >
> > And it's due to:
> > generic-ipi-fix-the-race-between-generic_smp_call_function_-and-hotplug_cfd.patch
> >
>
> I think it has collision between my patch and below patch:
>
> Commit-ID: 269c861baa2fe7c114c3bc7831292758d29eb336
> Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/269c861baa2fe7c114c3bc7831292758d29eb336
> Author: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@xxxxxxxxx>
> AuthorDate: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:05:35 -0700
> Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> CommitDate: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:25:43 -0700
>
> generic-ipi: Allow cpus not yet online to call smp_call_function with irqs disabled
>
> My patch is merged at -mm tree, but this patch is base on -tip tree later, so it has this
> problem
>
> Suresh, what your opinion?
>

Suresh appears to be hiding.

Could you please propose a fix for this issue?
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