Messages in this thread |  | | | From | Rusty Russell <> | | Subject | Re: hang in call_usermodehelper_exec() | | Date | Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:53:32 +1030 |
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On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 06:52:34 am Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > I was stress-testing netns stuff in presence of removing modules. > > Kernel is 2.6.33-rc8-next-20100217+: > > At some point setkey(8) and modprobe hanged: > > 3541 pts/1 D 0:00 /usr/sbin/setkey -f /root/ipcomp-tunnel.setkey > 3737 pts/2 D 0:00 modprobe -r des_generic sha1_generic md5 hmac xfrm_user crypto_null af_packet xfrm4_mode_beet ipcomp xfrm_ipcomp xfrm4_tunnel deflate zlib_deflate zlib_inflate esp4 xfrm4_mode_tran
Hmm, looks like sys_delete_module() is stuck trying to re-grab the module_mutex. But who's holding it? We'd need a full task dump to see.
We do a stop_machine with the module mutex held, but not much else. This doesn't seem like that. Do you have tracepoints, or dynamic debug enabled?
Puzzled, Rusty. -- Away travelling 25Feb-26Mar (6 .de + 1 .pl + 17 .lt + 2 .sg)
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