Re: INFO: rcu detected stall in __perf_sw_event

From: Finn Thain
Date: Tue Mar 26 2019 - 19:28:43 EST


On Tue, 26 Mar 2019, syzbot wrote:

> syzbot has bisected this bug to:
>
> commit cf85d89562f39cc7ae73de54639f1915a9195b7a
> Author: Finn Thain <fthain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri May 25 07:34:36 2018 +0000
>
> m68k/mac: Enable PDMA for PowerBook 500 series
>

Looks like a false positive. But if you really are running syzkaller on a
PowerBook 500, you'll want to check that you have an FPU, otherwise a CPU
erratum will probably mess up your results.

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> bisection log: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/bisect.txt?x=1226cb8b200000
> start commit: b0314565 Merge tag 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub..
> git tree: upstream
> final crash: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/report.txt?x=1126cb8b200000
> console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=1626cb8b200000
> kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=8f00801d7b7c4fe6
> dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=a41ac89a0712acde0e84
> syz repro: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=1707cd2f400000
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+a41ac89a0712acde0e84@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: cf85d89562f3 ("m68k/mac: Enable PDMA for PowerBook 500 series")
>
> For information about bisection process see: https://goo.gl/tpsmEJ#bisection