[PATCH 4.17 031/336] kernel/hung_task.c: show all hung tasks before panic

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Aug 01 2018 - 13:36:27 EST


4.17-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 401c636a0eeb0d51862fce222da1bf08e3a0ffd0 ]

When we get a hung task it can often be valuable to see _all_ the hung
tasks on the system before calling panic().

Quoting from https://syzkaller.appspot.com/text?tag=CrashReport&id=5316056503549952
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INFO: task syz-executor0:6540 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
Not tainted 4.16.0+ #13
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
syz-executor0 D23560 6540 4521 0x80000004
Call Trace:
context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:2848 [inline]
__schedule+0x8fb/0x1ef0 kernel/sched/core.c:3490
schedule+0xf5/0x430 kernel/sched/core.c:3549
schedule_preempt_disabled+0x10/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:3607
__mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:833 [inline]
__mutex_lock+0xb7f/0x1810 kernel/locking/mutex.c:893
mutex_lock_nested+0x16/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:908
lo_ioctl+0x8b/0x1b70 drivers/block/loop.c:1355
__blkdev_driver_ioctl block/ioctl.c:303 [inline]
blkdev_ioctl+0x1759/0x1e00 block/ioctl.c:601
ioctl_by_bdev+0xa5/0x110 fs/block_dev.c:2060
isofs_get_last_session fs/isofs/inode.c:567 [inline]
isofs_fill_super+0x2ba9/0x3bc0 fs/isofs/inode.c:660
mount_bdev+0x2b7/0x370 fs/super.c:1119
isofs_mount+0x34/0x40 fs/isofs/inode.c:1560
mount_fs+0x66/0x2d0 fs/super.c:1222
vfs_kern_mount.part.26+0xc6/0x4a0 fs/namespace.c:1037
vfs_kern_mount fs/namespace.c:2514 [inline]
do_new_mount fs/namespace.c:2517 [inline]
do_mount+0xea4/0x2b90 fs/namespace.c:2847
ksys_mount+0xab/0x120 fs/namespace.c:3063
SYSC_mount fs/namespace.c:3077 [inline]
SyS_mount+0x39/0x50 fs/namespace.c:3074
do_syscall_64+0x281/0x940 arch/x86/entry/common.c:287
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x42/0xb7
(...snipped...)
Showing all locks held in the system:
(...snipped...)
2 locks held by syz-executor0/6540:
#0: 00000000566d4c39 (&type->s_umount_key#49/1){+.+.}, at: alloc_super fs/super.c:211 [inline]
#0: 00000000566d4c39 (&type->s_umount_key#49/1){+.+.}, at: sget_userns+0x3b2/0xe60 fs/super.c:502 /* down_write_nested(&s->s_umount, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING); */
#1: 0000000043ca8836 (&lo->lo_ctl_mutex/1){+.+.}, at: lo_ioctl+0x8b/0x1b70 drivers/block/loop.c:1355 /* mutex_lock_nested(&lo->lo_ctl_mutex, 1); */
(...snipped...)
3 locks held by syz-executor7/6541:
#0: 0000000043ca8836 (&lo->lo_ctl_mutex/1){+.+.}, at: lo_ioctl+0x8b/0x1b70 drivers/block/loop.c:1355 /* mutex_lock_nested(&lo->lo_ctl_mutex, 1); */
#1: 000000007bf3d3f9 (&bdev->bd_mutex){+.+.}, at: blkdev_reread_part+0x1e/0x40 block/ioctl.c:192
#2: 00000000566d4c39 (&type->s_umount_key#50){.+.+}, at: __get_super.part.10+0x1d3/0x280 fs/super.c:663 /* down_read(&sb->s_umount); */
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When reporting an AB-BA deadlock like shown above, it would be nice if
trace of PID=6541 is printed as well as trace of PID=6540 before calling
panic().

Showing hung tasks up to /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_warnings could delay
calling panic() but normally there should not be so many hung tasks.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/201804050705.BHE57833.HVFOFtSOMQJFOL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mandeep Singh Baines <msb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/hung_task.c | 11 +++++++----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/hung_task.c
+++ b/kernel/hung_task.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ int __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_warni

static int __read_mostly did_panic;
static bool hung_task_show_lock;
+static bool hung_task_call_panic;

static struct task_struct *watchdog_task;

@@ -127,10 +128,8 @@ static void check_hung_task(struct task_
touch_nmi_watchdog();

if (sysctl_hung_task_panic) {
- if (hung_task_show_lock)
- debug_show_all_locks();
- trigger_all_cpu_backtrace();
- panic("hung_task: blocked tasks");
+ hung_task_show_lock = true;
+ hung_task_call_panic = true;
}
}

@@ -193,6 +192,10 @@ static void check_hung_uninterruptible_t
rcu_read_unlock();
if (hung_task_show_lock)
debug_show_all_locks();
+ if (hung_task_call_panic) {
+ trigger_all_cpu_backtrace();
+ panic("hung_task: blocked tasks");
+ }
}

static long hung_timeout_jiffies(unsigned long last_checked,