Re: Unbalanced unlock with sysrq+SUB

From: Jan Kara
Date: Thu Nov 22 2012 - 17:52:56 EST


Hello,

On Thu 22-11-12 23:31:36, Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> For some time - when I reboot via 'sysrq + SUB' I get this BUG: message
> My system is running rawhide (systemd) on ext4 filesystem.
> systemd-195-7.fc18.x86_64
Thanks for report. Looks like my problem. Attached patch should fix it.

Honza

> SysRq : Emergency Remount R/O
>
> =====================================
> [ BUG: bad unlock balance detected! ]
> 3.7.0-rc6-00028-g88e75b6 #101 Not tainted
> -------------------------------------
> kworker/1:2/79 is trying to release lock (sb_writers) at:
> [<ffffffff811b33b4>] mnt_drop_write+0x24/0x30
> but there are no more locks to release!
>
> other info that might help us debug this:
> 4 locks held by kworker/1:2/79:
> #0: (events){.+.+.+}, at: [<ffffffff81064a79>] process_one_work+0x149/0x750
> #1: ((work)#3){+.+...}, at: [<ffffffff81064a79>] process_one_work+0x149/0x750
> #2: (&type->s_umount_key#19){+++++.}, at: [<ffffffff81194140>]
> do_emergency_remount+0x80/0x120
> #3: (files_lglock){.+.+..}, at: [<ffffffff8119202b>] mark_files_ro+0x2b/0x100
>
> stack backtrace:
> Pid: 79, comm: kworker/1:2 Not tainted 3.7.0-rc6-00028-g88e75b6 #101
> Call Trace:
> [<ffffffff811b33b4>] ? mnt_drop_write+0x24/0x30
> [<ffffffff810ae52e>] print_unlock_inbalance_bug+0xfe/0x110
> [<ffffffff810b10fe>] lock_release_non_nested+0x21e/0x320
> [<ffffffff8113c9a5>] ? pagevec_lookup_tag+0x25/0x40
> [<ffffffff811b33b4>] ? mnt_drop_write+0x24/0x30
> [<ffffffff810b1297>] lock_release+0x97/0x300
> [<ffffffff811926b1>] __sb_end_write+0x81/0x90
> [<ffffffff811b33b4>] mnt_drop_write+0x24/0x30
> [<ffffffff811b33d2>] mnt_drop_write_file+0x12/0x20
> [<ffffffff811920f7>] mark_files_ro+0xf7/0x100
> [<ffffffff81193f6d>] do_remount_sb+0x13d/0x1b0
> [<ffffffff81194140>] ? do_emergency_remount+0x80/0x120
> [<ffffffff811941dc>] do_emergency_remount+0x11c/0x120
> [<ffffffff81064add>] process_one_work+0x1ad/0x750
> [<ffffffff81064a79>] ? process_one_work+0x149/0x750
> [<ffffffff8106550b>] ? worker_thread+0x21b/0x450
> [<ffffffff81557219>] ? _raw_spin_lock_irq+0x19/0x80
> [<ffffffff811940c0>] ? mount_single+0xe0/0xe0
> [<ffffffff8106544d>] worker_thread+0x15d/0x450
> [<ffffffff810652f0>] ? rescuer_thread+0x230/0x230
> [<ffffffff8106f50b>] kthread+0xdb/0xe0
> [<ffffffff8106f430>] ? kthread_create_on_node+0x140/0x140
> [<ffffffff8155fe1c>] ret_from_fork+0x7c/0xb0
> [<ffffffff8106f430>] ? kthread_create_on_node+0x140/0x140
> EXT4-fs (sda2): re-mounted. Opts: (null)
> EXT4-fs (sda5): re-mounted. Opts: (null)
> Emergency Remount complete
> systemd[1]: Stopping Sendmail Mail Transport Client...
> systemd[1]: Stopping Sendmail Mail Transport Agent...
> systemd[1]: Starting Sendmail Mail Transport Agent...
> systemd[1]: Started Sendmail Mail Transport Agent.
> systemd[1]: Starting Sendmail Mail Transport Client...
> systemd[1]: Started Sendmail Mail Transport Client.
> SysRq : Resetting
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
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