Re: Yet more softlockups.

[Dave Jones]

On Sat, Jul 06, 2013 at 09:24:08AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
 > 
 > * Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 > 
 > > On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 05:15:07PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
 > >  > On Fri, 5 Jul 2013, Dave Jones wrote:
 > >  > 
 > >  > > BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 23s! [trinity-child1:14565]
 > >  > > perf samples too long (2519 > 2500), lowering kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate to 50000
 > >  > > INFO: NMI handler (perf_event_nmi_handler) took too long to run: 238147.002 msecs
 > >  > 
 > >  > So we see a softlockup of 23 seconds and the perf_event_nmi_handler
 > >  > claims it did run 23.8 seconds.
 > >  > 
 > >  > Are there more instances of NMI handler messages ?
 > > 
 > > [ 2552.006181] perf samples too long (2511 > 2500), lowering kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate to 50000
 > > [ 2552.008680] INFO: NMI handler (perf_event_nmi_handler) took too long to run: 500392.002 msecs
 > 
 > Dave, could you pull in the latest perf fixes at:
 > 
 >    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git perf/urgent
 > 
 > In particular this:
 > 
 >   e5302920da9e perf: Fix interrupt handler timing harness
 > 
 > could make a difference - if your tests somehow end up activating perf.

Not seeing the NMI printk (yet?), but saw this..

[ 2322.758913] perf samples too long (2502 > 2500), lowering kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate to 50000

	Dave

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