Re: sig->cputimer.lock/rq->lock lockdep report

From: Paul Bolle
Date: Thu Oct 20 2011 - 11:48:01 EST


On Thu, 2011-10-06 at 11:55 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> [ 35.630234] [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ]
> [ 35.630234] 3.1.0-rc8+ #16
> [ 35.630234] -------------------------------------------------------
> [ 35.630234] modprobe/1036 is trying to acquire lock:
> [ 35.630234] (&(&sig->cputimer.lock)->rlock){-.....}, at: [<ffffffff8104935e>] account_group_exec_runtime+0x32/0x49
> [ 35.630234]
> [ 35.630234] but task is already holding lock:
> [ 35.630234] (&rq->lock){-.-.-.}, at: [<ffffffff81058638>] scheduler_tick+0x3d/0x238
> [ 35.630234]
> [ 35.630234] which lock already depends on the new lock.

I ran into a rather similar lockdep warning in v3.0.7, so it doesn't
seem to be a regression:

[ 30.389966] =======================================================
[ 30.389970] [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ]
[ 30.389974] 3.0.7-local0.fc14.x86_64 #1
[ 30.389976] -------------------------------------------------------
[ 30.389979] modprobe/809 is trying to acquire lock:
[ 30.389982] (&(&sig->cputimer.lock)->rlock){......}, at: [<ffffffff8104b730>] account_group_exec_runtime+0x34/0x4b
[ 30.389994]
[ 30.389994] but task is already holding lock:
[ 30.389997] (&rq->lock){-.-.-.}, at: [<ffffffff810548d5>] try_to_wake_up+0x18f/0x1d7
[ 30.390005]
[ 30.390005] which lock already depends on the new lock.
[ 30.390007]
[ 30.390009]
[ 30.390010] the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:
[ 30.390012]
[ 30.390013] -> #2 (&rq->lock){-.-.-.}:
[ 30.390018] [<ffffffff8108f9c2>] lock_acquire+0xb7/0xfb
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff814ef2cb>] _raw_spin_lock+0x36/0x69
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104bc86>] __task_rq_lock+0x60/0x8f
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81054ccd>] wake_up_new_task+0x46/0xd2
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8105c227>] do_fork+0x201/0x2ce
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81010db1>] kernel_thread+0x75/0x77
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff814d6382>] rest_init+0x26/0xbe
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81d47bc3>] start_kernel+0x3ee/0x3f9
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81d472cb>] x86_64_start_reservations+0xb6/0xba
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81d473d0>] x86_64_start_kernel+0x101/0x110
[ 30.390020]
[ 30.390020] -> #1 (&p->pi_lock){-.-.-.}:
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8108f9c2>] lock_acquire+0xb7/0xfb
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff814ef43b>] _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x45/0x7f
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8107c179>] thread_group_cputimer+0x32/0xbd
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8107c22f>] cpu_timer_sample_group+0x2b/0x76
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8107d28a>] set_process_cpu_timer+0x36/0xdd
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8107d370>] update_rlimit_cpu+0x3f/0x5b
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8120a054>] selinux_bprm_committing_creds+0xc9/0xce
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff812016fc>] security_bprm_committing_creds+0x13/0x15
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81147ee1>] install_exec_creds+0x16/0x55
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff811861b8>] load_elf_binary+0xf65/0x178d
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81147d28>] search_binary_handler+0x8f/0x232
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81149738>] do_execve_common.clone.21+0x195/0x292
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81149850>] do_execve+0x1b/0x1d
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810116d2>] sys_execve+0x43/0x5a
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff814f6c1c>] stub_execve+0x6c/0xc0
[ 30.390020]
[ 30.390020] -> #0 (&(&sig->cputimer.lock)->rlock){......}:
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8108f1fa>] __lock_acquire+0xadc/0xdd8
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8108f9c2>] lock_acquire+0xb7/0xfb
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff814ef2cb>] _raw_spin_lock+0x36/0x69
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104b730>] account_group_exec_runtime+0x34/0x4b
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104b819>] update_curr+0xd2/0xf0
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104f405>] check_preempt_wakeup+0xd0/0x1d9
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104a817>] check_preempt_curr+0x34/0x74
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104a997>] ttwu_do_wakeup+0x4d/0xe0
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810507a8>] ttwu_do_activate.clone.98+0x5c/0x61
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810548e1>] try_to_wake_up+0x19b/0x1d7
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8105492f>] default_wake_function+0x12/0x14
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81047526>] __wake_up_common+0x4e/0x84
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104d547>] __wake_up+0x39/0x4d
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810af184>] audit_log_end+0x71/0x8f
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810b3404>] audit_log_exit+0x2d6/0xf63
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810b4a95>] audit_syscall_exit+0x4b/0x14b
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810146fc>] syscall_trace_leave+0x3d/0x101
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff814f6a78>] int_check_syscall_exit_work+0x34/0x3d
[ 30.390020]
[ 30.390020] other info that might help us debug this:
[ 30.390020]
[ 30.390020] Chain exists of:
[ 30.390020] &(&sig->cputimer.lock)->rlock --> &p->pi_lock --> &rq->lock
[ 30.390020]
[ 30.390020] Possible unsafe locking scenario:
[ 30.390020]
[ 30.390020] CPU0 CPU1
[ 30.390020] ---- ----
[ 30.390020] lock(&rq->lock);
[ 30.390020] lock(&p->pi_lock);
[ 30.390020] lock(&rq->lock);
[ 30.390020] lock(&(&sig->cputimer.lock)->rlock);
[ 30.390020]
[ 30.390020] *** DEADLOCK ***
[ 30.390020]
[ 30.390020] 3 locks held by modprobe/809:
[ 30.390020] #0: (kauditd_wait.lock){......}, at: [<ffffffff8104d530>] __wake_up+0x22/0x4d
[ 30.390020] #1: (&p->pi_lock){-.-.-.}, at: [<ffffffff81054774>] try_to_wake_up+0x2e/0x1d7
[ 30.390020] #2: (&rq->lock){-.-.-.}, at: [<ffffffff810548d5>] try_to_wake_up+0x18f/0x1d7
[ 30.390020]
[ 30.390020] stack backtrace:
[ 30.390020] Pid: 809, comm: modprobe Not tainted 3.0.7-local0.fc14.x86_64 #1
[ 30.390020] Call Trace:
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8108d967>] print_circular_bug+0x1f8/0x209
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8108f1fa>] __lock_acquire+0xadc/0xdd8
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104b730>] ? account_group_exec_runtime+0x34/0x4b
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8108f9c2>] lock_acquire+0xb7/0xfb
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104b730>] ? account_group_exec_runtime+0x34/0x4b
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff814ef2cb>] _raw_spin_lock+0x36/0x69
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104b730>] ? account_group_exec_runtime+0x34/0x4b
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104b730>] account_group_exec_runtime+0x34/0x4b
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104b819>] update_curr+0xd2/0xf0
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104f405>] check_preempt_wakeup+0xd0/0x1d9
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104a817>] check_preempt_curr+0x34/0x74
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104a997>] ttwu_do_wakeup+0x4d/0xe0
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810507a8>] ttwu_do_activate.clone.98+0x5c/0x61
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810548e1>] try_to_wake_up+0x19b/0x1d7
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8108d31f>] ? lock_acquired+0x1ea/0x215
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8105492f>] default_wake_function+0x12/0x14
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff81047526>] __wake_up_common+0x4e/0x84
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104d530>] ? __wake_up+0x22/0x4d
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8104d547>] __wake_up+0x39/0x4d
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810af184>] audit_log_end+0x71/0x8f
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810b3404>] audit_log_exit+0x2d6/0xf63
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff8108f8e3>] ? lock_release+0x18a/0x1b2
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810b2592>] ? rcu_read_unlock+0x21/0x23
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810b462c>] ? audit_filter_inodes+0x11b/0x12a
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810b4a95>] audit_syscall_exit+0x4b/0x14b
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff814f6a3c>] ? int_very_careful+0x5/0xd
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff810146fc>] syscall_trace_leave+0x3d/0x101
[ 30.390020] [<ffffffff814f6a78>] int_check_syscall_exit_work+0x34/0x3d


Paul Bolle

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