linux-next: JFFS2 deadlock

From: Mark Jackson
Date: Tue Feb 26 2013 - 06:55:01 EST


Just tested the current next-20130226 on a custom AM335X board, and I received the JFFS2 deadlock shown below.

Regards
Mark JACKSON
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[ 3.250349] jffs2: notice: (1) jffs2_build_xattr_subsystem: complete building xattr subsystem, 0 of xdatum (0 unchecked, 0 orphan) and 0 of xref (0 dead, 0 orphan) found.
[ 3.268364] VFS: Mounted root (jffs2 filesystem) readonly on device 31:6.
[ 3.277233] devtmpfs: mounted
[ 3.280982] Freeing init memory: 332K
[ 3.706697]
[ 3.708306] ======================================================
[ 3.714804] [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ]
[ 3.721398] 3.8.0-next-20130226-dirty #10 Not tainted
[ 3.726708] -------------------------------------------------------
[ 3.733297] rcS/686 is trying to acquire lock:
[ 3.737969] (&mm->mmap_sem){++++++}, at: [<c00f0af4>] might_fault+0x3c/0x90
[ 3.745437]
[ 3.745437] but task is already holding lock:
[ 3.751569] (&f->sem){+.+.+.}, at: [<c023d128>] jffs2_readdir+0x44/0x1a8
[ 3.758748]
[ 3.758748] which lock already depends on the new lock.
[ 3.758748]
[ 3.767348]
[ 3.767348] the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:
[ 3.775215]
-> #1 (&f->sem){+.+.+.}:
[ 3.779184] [<c0092df0>] lock_acquire+0x9c/0x104
[ 3.784701] [<c04b76e4>] mutex_lock_nested+0x3c/0x334
[ 3.790666] [<c023d950>] jffs2_readpage+0x20/0x44
[ 3.796261] [<c00d9d38>] __do_page_cache_readahead+0x2a0/0x2cc
[ 3.803050] [<c00da004>] ra_submit+0x28/0x30
[ 3.808187] [<c00d179c>] filemap_fault+0x304/0x458
[ 3.813884] [<c00f0c58>] __do_fault+0x6c/0x490
[ 3.819203] [<c00f3c5c>] handle_pte_fault+0xb0/0x6f0
[ 3.825071] [<c00f433c>] handle_mm_fault+0xa0/0xd4
[ 3.830755] [<c04bbdcc>] do_page_fault+0x2a0/0x3d4
[ 3.836449] [<c000845c>] do_DataAbort+0x30/0x9c
[ 3.841861] [<c04ba2a4>] __dabt_svc+0x44/0x80
[ 3.847089] [<c0289c34>] __clear_user_std+0x1c/0x64
[ 3.852877]
-> #0 (&mm->mmap_sem){++++++}:
[ 3.857393] [<c00927ec>] __lock_acquire+0x1d70/0x1de0
[ 3.863353] [<c0092df0>] lock_acquire+0x9c/0x104
[ 3.868855] [<c00f0b18>] might_fault+0x60/0x90
[ 3.874174] [<c011bc3c>] filldir+0x5c/0x158
[ 3.879230] [<c023d1c0>] jffs2_readdir+0xdc/0x1a8
[ 3.884823] [<c011becc>] vfs_readdir+0x98/0xb4
[ 3.890144] [<c011bfcc>] sys_getdents+0x74/0xd0
[ 3.895554] [<c0013820>] ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x3c
[ 3.901251]
[ 3.901251] other info that might help us debug this:
[ 3.901251]
[ 3.909668] Possible unsafe locking scenario:
[ 3.909668]
[ 3.915892] CPU0 CPU1
[ 3.920652] ---- ----
[ 3.925411] lock(&f->sem);
[ 3.928451] lock(&mm->mmap_sem);
[ 3.934688] lock(&f->sem);
[ 3.940376] lock(&mm->mmap_sem);
[ 3.943965]
[ 3.943965] *** DEADLOCK ***
[ 3.943965]
[ 3.950196] 2 locks held by rcS/686:
[ 3.953952] #0: (&type->i_mutex_dir_key){+.+.+.}, at: [<c011be90>] vfs_readdir+0x5c/0xb4
[ 3.962686] #1: (&f->sem){+.+.+.}, at: [<c023d128>] jffs2_readdir+0x44/0x1a8
[ 3.970320]
[ 3.970320] stack backtrace:
[ 3.974930] [<c001b158>] (unwind_backtrace+0x0/0xf0) from [<c008f29c>] (print_circular_bug+0x1d0/0x2dc)
[ 3.984815] [<c008f29c>] (print_circular_bug+0x1d0/0x2dc) from [<c00927ec>] (__lock_acquire+0x1d70/0x1de0)
[ 3.994975] [<c00927ec>] (__lock_acquire+0x1d70/0x1de0) from [<c0092df0>] (lock_acquire+0x9c/0x104)
[ 4.004494] [<c0092df0>] (lock_acquire+0x9c/0x104) from [<c00f0b18>] (might_fault+0x60/0x90)
[ 4.013376] [<c00f0b18>] (might_fault+0x60/0x90) from [<c011bc3c>] (filldir+0x5c/0x158)
[ 4.021802] [<c011bc3c>] (filldir+0x5c/0x158) from [<c023d1c0>] (jffs2_readdir+0xdc/0x1a8)
[ 4.030502] [<c023d1c0>] (jffs2_readdir+0xdc/0x1a8) from [<c011becc>] (vfs_readdir+0x98/0xb4)
[ 4.039477] [<c011becc>] (vfs_readdir+0x98/0xb4) from [<c011bfcc>] (sys_getdents+0x74/0xd0)
[ 4.048270] [<c011bfcc>] (sys_getdents+0x74/0xd0) from [<c0013820>] (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x3c)
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