Re: [BUG almost bisected] Splat in dequeue_rt_stack() and build error

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri Oct 04 2024 - 09:35:57 EST


On Thu, Oct 03, 2024 at 08:50:37PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 03, 2024 at 09:04:30AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 03, 2024 at 04:22:40PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 03, 2024 at 05:45:47AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > >
> > > > I ran 100*TREE03 for 18 hours each, and got 23 instances of *something*
> > > > happening (and I need to suppress stalls on the repeat). One of the
> > > > earlier bugs happened early, but sadly not this one.
> > >
> > > Damn, I don't have the amount of CPU hours available you mention in your
> > > later email. I'll just go up the rounds to 20 minutes and see if
> > > something wants to go bang before I have to shut down the noise
> > > pollution for the day...
> >
> > Indeed, this was one reason I was soliciting debug patches. ;-)
>
> Sooo... I was contemplating if something like the below might perhaps
> help some. It's a bit of a mess (I'll try and clean up if/when it
> actually proves to work), but it compiles and survives a hand full of 1m
> runs.
>
> I'll try and give it more runs tomorrow when I can power up the big
> machines again -- unless you've already told me it's crap by then :-)

I've given it 200*20m and the worst I got was one dl-server double
enqueue. I'll go stare at that I suppose.