Re: [PATCH v4 12/22] lib/stackdepot: use read/write lock
From: Breno Leitao
Date: Wed Jan 24 2024 - 09:16:11 EST
Hello Andrey,
On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 06:47:10PM +0100, andrey.konovalov@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Currently, stack depot uses the following locking scheme:
>
> 1. Lock-free accesses when looking up a stack record, which allows to
> have multiple users to look up records in parallel;
> 2. Spinlock for protecting the stack depot pools and the hash table
> when adding a new record.
>
> For implementing the eviction of stack traces from stack depot, the
> lock-free approach is not going to work anymore, as we will need to be
> able to also remove records from the hash table.
>
> Convert the spinlock into a read/write lock, and drop the atomic accesses,
> as they are no longer required.
>
> Looking up stack traces is now protected by the read lock and adding new
> records - by the write lock. One of the following patches will add a new
> function for evicting stack records, which will be protected by the write
> lock as well.
>
> With this change, multiple users can still look up records in parallel.
>
> This is preparatory patch for implementing the eviction of stack records
> from the stack depot.
I am testing quite recent "debug" kernel (with KASAN, Lockdep, etc
enabled). This kernel is based on
9f8413c4a66f2fb776d3dc3c9ed20bf435eb305e, and I found the following
lockdep DEADLOCK splat recently. Before investigating further, I would
like to share here to check if this is a known problem:
======================================================
WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
6.7.0-0_fbk700_debug_kbuilder_0_g9f8413c4a66f #1 Tainted: G S EL N
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btrfs-transacti/566 is trying to acquire lock:
ffffffff84563058 ((console_sem).lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: down_trylock (kernel/locking/semaphore.c:135)
but task is already holding lock:
ffffffff850a2a70 (pool_lock#2){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __stack_depot_save (lib/stackdepot.c:415)
which lock already depends on the new lock.
the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:
-> #3 (pool_lock#2){-.-.}-{2:2}:
lock_acquire (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:462 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5753)
_raw_spin_lock_irqsave (include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162)
__stack_depot_save (lib/stackdepot.c:415)
kasan_save_stack (mm/kasan/common.c:46)
__kasan_record_aux_stack (mm/kasan/generic.c:492)
task_work_add (kernel/task_work.c:44)
scheduler_tick (kernel/sched/core.c:5677)
update_process_times (kernel/time/timer.c:2070 kernel/time/timer.c:2086)
tick_nohz_highres_handler (kernel/time/tick-sched.c:? kernel/time/tick-sched.c:1512)
__hrtimer_run_queues (kernel/time/hrtimer.c:484 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1656 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1752)
hrtimer_interrupt (kernel/time/hrtimer.c:? kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1796)
__sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt (arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1052 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1082)
sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt (arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1076)
asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt (arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:649)
_raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore (include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:151 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:194)
debug_object_activate (lib/debugobjects.c:? lib/debugobjects.c:732)
call_rcu (kernel/rcu/rcu.h:227 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2666 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2795)
mas_wr_modify (lib/maple_tree.c:3375 lib/maple_tree.c:3482 lib/maple_tree.c:4198 lib/maple_tree.c:4236)
mas_wr_store_entry (lib/maple_tree.c:1389 lib/maple_tree.c:4250)
mas_store_prealloc (lib/maple_tree.c:5364 lib/maple_tree.c:5458)
vma_complete (mm/mmap.c:523)
__split_vma (include/linux/mmap_lock.h:71 include/linux/mm.h:694 include/linux/mm.h:713 mm/mmap.c:2399)
do_vmi_align_munmap (include/linux/maple_tree.h:621 mm/mmap.c:2547)
do_vmi_munmap (mm/mmap.c:2729)
__vm_munmap (mm/mmap.c:3010)
elf_load (include/linux/instrumented.h:68 include/asm-generic/bitops/instrumented-non-atomic.h:141 include/linux/thread_info.h:118 fs/binfmt_elf.c:382 fs/binfmt_elf.c:408)
load_elf_binary (fs/binfmt_elf.c:?)
bprm_execve (fs/exec.c:? fs/exec.c:1854)
kernel_execve (fs/exec.c:2009)
kernel_init (init/main.c:1468)
ret_from_fork (arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153)
ret_from_fork_asm (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:250)
-> #2 (&rq->__lock){-.-.}-{2:2}:
lock_acquire (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:462 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5753)
_raw_spin_lock_nested (kernel/locking/spinlock.c:378)
raw_spin_rq_lock_nested (kernel/sched/core.c:560)
task_fork_fair (kernel/sched/fair.c:12644)
sched_cgroup_fork (kernel/sched/sched.h:2024 kernel/sched/sched.h:2047 kernel/sched/core.c:4833)
copy_process (include/linux/instrumented.h:82 include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:67 include/linux/refcount.h:136 kernel/fork.c:1868 kernel/fork.c:2499)
kernel_clone (kernel/fork.c:2898)
user_mode_thread (kernel/fork.c:2977)
rest_init (init/main.c:695)
arch_call_rest_init+0xf/0x10
start_kernel (init/main.c:1011)
x86_64_start_reservations (??:?)
x86_64_start_kernel (??:?)
secondary_startup_64_no_verify (arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S:461)
-> #1 (&p->pi_lock){-.-.}-{2:2}:
lock_acquire (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:462 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5753)
_raw_spin_lock_irqsave (include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162)
try_to_wake_up (include/linux/spinlock.h:? kernel/sched/core.c:4252)
up (kernel/locking/semaphore.c:189)
console_unlock+0xcb/0x1e0a <- releases console semaphore
vprintk_emit (arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:? arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:67 arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:127 kernel/printk/printk.c:1968 kernel/printk/printk.c:2302)
_printk (kernel/printk/printk.c:?)
_fat_msg (fs/fat/misc.c:?)
fat_fill_super (fs/fat/inode.c:? fs/fat/inode.c:1646)
mount_bdev (fs/super.c:?)
legacy_get_tree (fs/fs_context.c:662)
vfs_get_tree (fs/super.c:1784)
path_mount (fs/namespace.c:? fs/namespace.c:3662)
__se_sys_mount (fs/namespace.c:? fs/namespace.c:3882 fs/namespace.c:3864)
do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/common.c:?)
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:129)
-> #0 ((console_sem).lock){-.-.}-{2:2}:
check_prevs_add (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:223 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3098 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3253)
__lock_acquire+0x2399/0x24f0 * Trying to get the sem_console
lock_acquire (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:462 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5753)
_raw_spin_lock_irqsave (include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162)
down_trylock (kernel/locking/semaphore.c:135)
__down_trylock_console_sem (kernel/printk/printk.c:322)
vprintk_emit (arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h:23 include/linux/atomic/atomic-arch-fallback.h:457 include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:33 kernel/printk/printk.c:2621 kernel/printk/printk.c:2657 kernel/printk/printk.c:1923 kernel/printk/printk.c:2302)
_printk (kernel/printk/printk.c:?)
__warn_printk (include/linux/context_tracking.h:131 include/linux/context_tracking.h:145 kernel/panic.c:718)
__stack_depot_save+0x685/0x690 * <- Got the *pool* lock
kasan_set_track (mm/kasan/common.c:52)
__kasan_slab_alloc (mm/kasan/common.c:331)
kmem_cache_alloc (include/linux/kasan.h:188 mm/slab.h:763 mm/slub.c:3478 mm/slub.c:3486 mm/slub.c:3493 mm/slub.c:3502)
btrfs_add_delayed_tree_ref (fs/btrfs/delayed-ref.c:1027)
btrfs_free_tree_block (fs/btrfs/delayed-ref.h:316 fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c:3452)
btrfs_force_cow_block (include/asm-generic/unaligned.h:52 fs/btrfs/accessors.h:681 fs/btrfs/accessors.h:721 fs/btrfs/ctree.c:574)
btrfs_cow_block (include/asm-generic/unaligned.h:37 fs/btrfs/accessors.h:678 fs/btrfs/ctree.c:678 fs/btrfs/ctree.c:727)
balance_level (fs/btrfs/ctree.c:960)
btrfs_search_slot (fs/btrfs/ctree.c:2097)
lookup_inline_extent_backref (fs/btrfs/accessors.h:371 fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c:814)
__btrfs_free_extent (fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c:3113)
__btrfs_run_delayed_refs (include/linux/instrumented.h:96 include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:592 fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c:2045 fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c:2134)
btrfs_run_delayed_refs (include/linux/instrumented.h:68 include/asm-generic/bitops/instrumented-non-atomic.h:141 fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c:2238)
btrfs_commit_transaction (fs/btrfs/transaction.c:2217)
transaction_kthread (fs/btrfs/disk-io.c:1558)
kthread (kernel/kthread.c:373)
ret_from_fork (arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153)
ret_from_fork_asm (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:250)
other info that might help us debug this:
Chain exists of:
(console_sem).lock --> &rq->__lock --> pool_lock#2
Possible unsafe locking scenario:
CPU0 CPU1
---- ----
lock(pool_lock#2);
lock(&rq->__lock);
lock(pool_lock#2);
lock((console_sem).lock);
*** DEADLOCK ***
11 locks held by btrfs-transacti/566:
#0: ffff8883221147d8 (&fs_info->transaction_kthread_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: transaction_kthread (fs/btrfs/disk-io.c:?)
#1: ffff888322116390 (btrfs_trans_num_writers){++++}-{0:0}, at: join_transaction (include/linux/spinlock.h:? fs/btrfs/transaction.c:285)
#2: ffff8883221163b8 (btrfs_trans_num_extwriters){++++}-{0:0}, at: join_transaction (include/linux/spinlock.h:? fs/btrfs/transaction.c:285)
#3: ffff8883221163e0 (btrfs_trans_commit_prep){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: btrfs_commit_transaction (fs/btrfs/transaction.c:2205)
#4: ffff8889220f2240 (&head_ref->mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: btrfs_delayed_ref_lock (include/linux/lockdep.h:288 fs/btrfs/delayed-ref.c:503)
#5: ffff8885b372a980 (btrfs-extent-02){++++}-{3:3}, at: btrfs_lock_root_node (arch/x86/include/asm/current.h:41 fs/btrfs/locking.c:211 fs/btrfs/locking.c:217 fs/btrfs/locking.c:270)
#6: ffff8888635b5538 (btrfs-extent-01){++++}-{3:3}, at: btrfs_tree_lock (arch/x86/include/asm/current.h:41 fs/btrfs/locking.c:211 fs/btrfs/locking.c:217)
#7: ffff8885df3e2d30 (btrfs-extent-01/2){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __btrfs_tree_lock (arch/x86/include/asm/current.h:41 fs/btrfs/locking.c:211)
#8: ffff88832bb33490 (btrfs-extent-01/3){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __btrfs_tree_lock (arch/x86/include/asm/current.h:41 fs/btrfs/locking.c:211)
#9: ffff888708195c98 (btrfs-extent-01/5){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __btrfs_tree_lock (arch/x86/include/asm/current.h:41 fs/btrfs/locking.c:211)
#10: ffffffff850a2a70 (pool_lock#2){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __stack_depot_save (lib/stackdepot.c:415)