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From: Kamezawa Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>,
	bhutchings@solarflare.com,
	Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@openvz.org>,
	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [patch for-3.7] mm, mempolicy: fix printing stack contents in numa_maps
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 14:42:09 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <507E4531.1070700@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1210162222100.26279@chino.kir.corp.google.com>

(2012/10/17 14:24), David Rientjes wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Oct 2012, Dave Jones wrote:
>
>> BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/mutex.c:269
>> in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, pid: 8558, name: trinity-child2
>> 3 locks on stack by trinity-child2/8558:
>>   #0: held:     (&p->lock){+.+.+.}, instance: ffff88010c9a00b0, at: [<ffffffff8120cd1f>] seq_lseek+0x3f/0x120
>>   #1: held:     (&mm->mmap_sem){++++++}, instance: ffff88013956f7c8, at: [<ffffffff81254437>] m_start+0xa7/0x190
>>   #2: held:     (&(&p->alloc_lock)->rlock){+.+...}, instance: ffff88011fc64f30, at: [<ffffffff81254f8f>] show_numa_map+0x14f/0x610
>> Pid: 8558, comm: trinity-child2 Not tainted 3.7.0-rc1+ #32
>> Call Trace:
>>   [<ffffffff810ae4ec>] __might_sleep+0x14c/0x200
>>   [<ffffffff816bdf4e>] mutex_lock_nested+0x2e/0x50
>>   [<ffffffff811c43a3>] mpol_shared_policy_lookup+0x33/0x90
>>   [<ffffffff8118d5c3>] shmem_get_policy+0x33/0x40
>>   [<ffffffff811c31fa>] get_vma_policy+0x3a/0x90
>>   [<ffffffff81254fa3>] show_numa_map+0x163/0x610
>>   [<ffffffff81255b10>] ? pid_maps_open+0x20/0x20
>>   [<ffffffff81255980>] ? pagemap_hugetlb_range+0xf0/0xf0
>>   [<ffffffff81255483>] show_pid_numa_map+0x13/0x20
>>   [<ffffffff8120c902>] traverse+0xf2/0x230
>>   [<ffffffff8120cd8b>] seq_lseek+0xab/0x120
>>   [<ffffffff811e6c0b>] sys_lseek+0x7b/0xb0
>>   [<ffffffff816ca088>] tracesys+0xe1/0xe6
>>
>
> Hmm, looks like we need to change the refcount semantics entirely.  We'll
> need to make get_vma_policy() always take a reference and then drop it
> accordingly.  This work sif get_vma_policy() can grab a reference while
> holding task_lock() for the task policy fallback case.
>
> Comments on this approach?

I think this refcounting is better than using task_lock().

Thanks,
-Kame

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-17  5:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-08 15:09 mpol_to_str revisited Dave Jones
2012-10-08 15:15 ` Dave Jones
2012-10-08 20:46   ` David Rientjes
2012-10-08 20:35 ` David Rientjes
2012-10-08 20:52   ` Dave Jones
2012-10-16  0:48     ` David Rientjes
2012-10-09  0:33 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-10-16  2:34 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-16  3:58   ` David Rientjes
2012-10-16  5:10     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-16  6:10       ` David Rientjes
2012-10-16 23:39         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-17  0:12           ` David Rientjes
2012-10-17  0:31             ` [patch for-3.7] mm, mempolicy: fix printing stack contents in numa_maps David Rientjes
2012-10-17  1:38               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-17  1:49                 ` David Rientjes
2012-10-17  1:53                   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-17  4:05               ` Dave Jones
2012-10-17  5:24                 ` David Rientjes
2012-10-17  5:42                   ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki [this message]
2012-10-17  8:49                     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-17 19:50                       ` David Rientjes
2012-10-17 21:05                         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-17 21:27                           ` David Rientjes
2012-10-17 18:14                   ` Dave Jones
2012-10-17 19:21                     ` David Rientjes
2012-10-17 19:32                       ` Dave Jones
2012-10-17 19:38                         ` David Rientjes
2012-10-17 19:45                           ` Dave Jones
2012-10-17 20:28                             ` [patch for-3.7] mm, mempolicy: avoid taking mutex inside spinlock when reading numa_maps David Rientjes
2012-10-17 21:31                               ` [patch for-3.7 v2] " David Rientjes
2012-10-18  4:06                                 ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2012-10-18  4:14                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2012-10-18  4:41                                     ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2012-10-18  4:34                                   ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2012-10-18 20:03                                     ` David Rientjes
2012-10-19  8:35                                       ` [patch for-3.7 v3] mm, mempolicy: hold task->mempolicy refcount while " Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2012-10-19  9:28                                         ` David Rientjes
2012-10-22  2:47                                           ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2012-10-22 20:55                                             ` Andrew Morton
2012-10-22 20:56                                             ` David Rientjes
2012-10-19 19:15                                         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-19  6:51                                     ` [patch for-3.7 v2] mm, mempolicy: avoid taking mutex inside spinlock when " KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-18  4:35                                   ` David Rientjes
2012-10-24 23:30                   ` [patch for-3.7] mm, mempolicy: fix printing stack contents in numa_maps Sasha Levin
2012-10-24 23:34                     ` David Rientjes
2012-10-24 23:37                       ` Sasha Levin
2012-10-25  0:08                         ` David Rientjes
2012-10-25  0:54                           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2012-10-25  1:15                             ` David Rientjes
2012-10-25 12:19                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-10-25 14:39                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-10-25 17:23                               ` Sasha Levin
2012-10-25 20:22                               ` David Rientjes
2012-10-25 23:09                               ` Linus Torvalds
2012-10-26  8:48                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-10-31 18:29                                   ` Sasha Levin
2012-11-21  0:59                                     ` Sasha Levin
2012-10-17  1:33             ` mpol_to_str revisited KOSAKI Motohiro

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