[PATCH] rcu-tasks: Dump rcu tasks status when the boot-test failed
From: Zqiang
Date: Mon Jul 06 2026 - 07:00:40 EST
This commit adds a dump RCU task status function to rcu tasks tests,
used to obtain more information to help debug when the RCU tasks
boot-time tests failed.
Signed-off-by: Zqiang <qiang.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
---
syzbot reported the RCU tasks boot-time test failed:
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=251e9abcdac140e7ec74
kernel/rcu/tasks.h | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tasks.h b/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
index 7f7d1e636217..d9e1e53f4ccf 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
@@ -1453,6 +1453,7 @@ struct rcu_tasks_test_desc {
const char *name;
bool notrun;
unsigned long runstart;
+ void (*gp_dbg)(void);
};
static struct rcu_tasks_test_desc tests[] = {
@@ -1460,6 +1461,8 @@ static struct rcu_tasks_test_desc tests[] = {
.name = "call_rcu_tasks()",
/* If not defined, the test is skipped. */
.notrun = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TASKS_RCU),
+ /* Dump rcu tasks status, if test failed. */
+ .gp_dbg = show_rcu_tasks_classic_gp_kthread
},
{
.name = "call_rcu_tasks_trace()",
@@ -1519,6 +1522,8 @@ static int rcu_tasks_verify_self_tests(void)
while (tests[i].notrun) { // still hanging.
if (time_after(jiffies, tests[i].runstart + bst)) {
pr_err("%s has failed boot-time tests.\n", tests[i].name);
+ if (tests[i].gp_dbg)
+ tests[i].gp_dbg();
ret = -1;
break;
}
--
2.17.1