Re: 3.3.0: "INFO: rcu_bh detected stall on CPU 3 (t=0 jiffies)"

[Ralf Hildebrandt]

* Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel:
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005] INFO: rcu_bh detected stall on CPU 3 (t=0 jiffies)
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005] Pid: 12654, comm: cleanup Not tainted 3.3.0 #1
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005] Call Trace:
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005]  [<c1062ccb>] ? __rcu_pending+0x10a/0x311
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005]  [<c106388d>] ? rcu_check_callbacks+0x9b/0xa1
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005]  [<c102c434>] ? update_process_times+0x2a/0x53
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005]  [<c104f206>] ? tick_sched_timer+0x4f/0x90
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005]  [<c103a101>] ? __remove_hrtimer+0x25/0x79
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005]  [<c103a2ff>] ? __run_hrtimer.isra.32+0x38/0xbe
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005]  [<c103ad95>] ? hrtimer_interrupt+0xda/0x23d
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005]  [<c1016493>] ? smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x4c/0x81
> Mar 23 11:54:00 mail kernel: [347213.025005]  [<c127b5d9>] ? apic_timer_interrupt+0x31/0x38

I read http://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.txt
but couldn't find "rcu_bh detected stall" being mentioned there.

I reported the same issue on 3.2.9 (same machine!) on the 13th of march:

Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002] INFO: rcu_bh detected stall on CPU 2 (t=0 jiffies)
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002] Pid: 27980, comm: /usr/sbin/amavi Tainted: G        W    3.2.9 #1
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002] Call Trace:
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c1061d26>] ? __rcu_pending+0x10a/0x30e
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c10626ca>] ? rcu_check_callbacks+0xd4/0xde
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c1035cf2>] ? update_process_times+0x2a/0x53
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c104e1d2>] ? tick_sched_timer+0x4d/0x8e
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c1043b53>] ? __remove_hrtimer+0x25/0x79
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c1043d4f>] ? __run_hrtimer.isra.32+0x37/0xbd
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c10445d5>] ? hrtimer_interrupt+0xdb/0x23d
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c101b781>] ? vmalloc_sync_all+0x1/0x1
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c1015e4c>] ? smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x4c/0x81
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c1275491>] ? apic_timer_interrupt+0x31/0x38 
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c101b781>] ? vmalloc_sync_all+0x1/0x1
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c101b8c2>] ? do_page_fault+0x141/0x38f
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c1030d8d>] ? irq_exit+0x34/0x87
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c1015e51>] ? smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x51/0x81
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c101b781>] ? vmalloc_sync_all+0x1/0x1
Mar 12 12:58:38 mail kernel: [440746.244002]  [<c12756b7>] ? error_code+0x67/0x6c

and so did Tilman Schmidt in February:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/2/18/34

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