Re: [RESEND][PATCH] net: called rtnl_unlock() before runpm resumes devices

[Leon Romanovsky]

On Mon, Aug 09, 2021 at 11:28:09AM +0800, AceLan Kao wrote:
> From: "Chia-Lin Kao (AceLan)" <acelan.kao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The rtnl_lock() has been called in rtnetlink_rcv_msg(), and then in
> __dev_open() it calls pm_runtime_resume() to resume devices, and in
> some devices' resume function(igb_resum,igc_resume) they calls rtnl_lock()
> again. That leads to a recursive lock.
> 
> It should leave the devices' resume function to decide if they need to
> call rtnl_lock()/rtnl_unlock(), 

Why? It doesn't sound right that drivers internally decide if to take or
release some external to them lock without seeing full picture.

Most of the time, device driver authors do it wrong. I afraid that igs
is one of such drivers that did it wrong.

Thanks

> so call rtnl_unlock() before calling pm_runtime_resume() and then call
> rtnl_lock() after it in __dev_open().
> 
> [  967.723577] INFO: task ip:6024 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
> [  967.723588]       Not tainted 5.12.0-rc3+ #1
> [  967.723592] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
> [  967.723594] task:ip              state:D stack:    0 pid: 6024 ppid:  5957 flags:0x00004000
> [  967.723603] Call Trace:
> [  967.723610]  __schedule+0x2de/0x890
> [  967.723623]  schedule+0x4f/0xc0
> [  967.723629]  schedule_preempt_disabled+0xe/0x10
> [  967.723636]  __mutex_lock.isra.0+0x190/0x510
> [  967.723644]  __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x13/0x20
> [  967.723651]  mutex_lock+0x32/0x40
> [  967.723657]  rtnl_lock+0x15/0x20
> [  967.723665]  igb_resume+0xee/0x1d0 [igb]
> [  967.723687]  ? pci_pm_default_resume+0x30/0x30
> [  967.723696]  igb_runtime_resume+0xe/0x10 [igb]
> [  967.723713]  pci_pm_runtime_resume+0x74/0x90
> [  967.723718]  __rpm_callback+0x53/0x1c0
> [  967.723725]  rpm_callback+0x57/0x80
> [  967.723730]  ? pci_pm_default_resume+0x30/0x30
> [  967.723735]  rpm_resume+0x547/0x760
> [  967.723740]  __pm_runtime_resume+0x52/0x80
> [  967.723745]  __dev_open+0x56/0x160
> [  967.723753]  ? _raw_spin_unlock_bh+0x1e/0x20
> [  967.723758]  __dev_change_flags+0x188/0x1e0
> [  967.723766]  dev_change_flags+0x26/0x60
> [  967.723773]  do_setlink+0x723/0x10b0
> [  967.723782]  ? __nla_validate_parse+0x5b/0xb80
> [  967.723792]  __rtnl_newlink+0x594/0xa00
> [  967.723800]  ? nla_put_ifalias+0x38/0xa0
> [  967.723807]  ? __nla_reserve+0x41/0x50
> [  967.723813]  ? __nla_reserve+0x41/0x50
> [  967.723818]  ? __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x49b/0x4d0
> [  967.723824]  ? pskb_expand_head+0x75/0x310
> [  967.723830]  ? nla_reserve+0x28/0x30
> [  967.723835]  ? skb_free_head+0x25/0x30
> [  967.723843]  ? security_sock_rcv_skb+0x2f/0x50
> [  967.723850]  ? netlink_deliver_tap+0x3d/0x210
> [  967.723859]  ? sk_filter_trim_cap+0xc1/0x230
> [  967.723863]  ? skb_queue_tail+0x43/0x50
> [  967.723870]  ? sock_def_readable+0x4b/0x80
> [  967.723876]  ? __netlink_sendskb+0x42/0x50
> [  967.723888]  ? security_capable+0x3d/0x60
> [  967.723894]  ? __cond_resched+0x19/0x30
> [  967.723900]  ? kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x390/0x440
> [  967.723906]  rtnl_newlink+0x49/0x70
> [  967.723913]  rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x13c/0x370
> [  967.723920]  ? _copy_to_iter+0xa0/0x460
> [  967.723927]  ? rtnl_calcit.isra.0+0x130/0x130
> [  967.723934]  netlink_rcv_skb+0x55/0x100
> [  967.723939]  rtnetlink_rcv+0x15/0x20
> [  967.723944]  netlink_unicast+0x1a8/0x250
> [  967.723949]  netlink_sendmsg+0x233/0x460
> [  967.723954]  sock_sendmsg+0x65/0x70
> [  967.723958]  ____sys_sendmsg+0x218/0x290
> [  967.723961]  ? copy_msghdr_from_user+0x5c/0x90
> [  967.723966]  ? lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable+0x27/0xb0
> [  967.723974]  ___sys_sendmsg+0x81/0xc0
> [  967.723980]  ? __mod_memcg_lruvec_state+0x22/0xe0
> [  967.723987]  ? kmem_cache_free+0x244/0x420
> [  967.723991]  ? dentry_free+0x37/0x70
> [  967.723996]  ? mntput_no_expire+0x4c/0x260
> [  967.724001]  ? __cond_resched+0x19/0x30
> [  967.724007]  ? security_file_free+0x54/0x60
> [  967.724013]  ? call_rcu+0xa4/0x250
> [  967.724021]  __sys_sendmsg+0x62/0xb0
> [  967.724026]  ? exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x3d/0x1a0
> [  967.724032]  __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1f/0x30
> [  967.724037]  do_syscall_64+0x38/0x90
> [  967.724044]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae
> 
> Fixes: bd869245a3dc ("net: core: try to runtime-resume detached device in __dev_open")
> Signed-off-by: Chia-Lin Kao (AceLan) <acelan.kao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  net/core/dev.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
> index 8f1a47ad6781..dd43a29419fd 100644
> --- a/net/core/dev.c
> +++ b/net/core/dev.c
> @@ -1585,8 +1585,11 @@ static int __dev_open(struct net_device *dev, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
>  
>  	if (!netif_device_present(dev)) {
>  		/* may be detached because parent is runtime-suspended */
> -		if (dev->dev.parent)
> +		if (dev->dev.parent) {
> +			rtnl_unlock();
>  			pm_runtime_resume(dev->dev.parent);
> +			rtnl_lock();
> +		}
>  		if (!netif_device_present(dev))
>  			return -ENODEV;
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.25.1
>