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SubjectRe: Hit WARN_ON() in rcutorture.c:1055
On 03/23/20 10:17, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 05:06:10PM +0000, Qais Yousef wrote:
> > On 03/23/20 08:57, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 03:43:09PM +0000, Qais Yousef wrote:
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > I hit the following warning while running rcutorture tests. It only happens
> > > > when I try to hibernate the system (arm64 Juno-r2).
> > >
> > > Hibernating the system during rcutorture tests. Now that is gutsy! ;-)
> >
> > Hehe was just a side effect of testing the cpu hotplug stuff :-)
> >
> > >
> > > > Let me know if you need additional info.
> > >
> > > 1. Do you need this to work? If so, please tell me your use case.
> >
> > Nope. It just happened while trying to stress the cpu hotplug series I just
> > posted.
> >
> > > 2. What is line 1055 of your rcutorture.c? Here is my guess:
> >
> > It's 5.6-rc6, sorry should have mentioned in the report.
> >
> > /* Cycle through nesting levels of rcu_expedite_gp() calls. */
> > if (can_expedite &&
> > !(torture_random(&rand) & 0xff & (!!expediting - 1))) {
> > WARN_ON_ONCE(expediting == 0 && rcu_gp_is_expedited());
> > if (expediting >= 0)
> > rcu_expedite_gp();
> > else
> > rcu_unexpedite_gp();
> > if (++expediting > 3)
> > expediting = -expediting;
> > } else if (!can_expedite) { /* Disabled during boot, recheck. */
> >
> > If it's something you don't care about, then I don't care about too. I just
> > thought I'd report it in case it uncovered something worthwhile.
>
> Well, my guess was wrong. ;-)
>
> This is instead rcutorture being surprised by the fact that RCU grace
> periods are expedited during the hibernate process. I could fix this
> particular situation, but I bet that there are a number of others,
> including my guess above.
>
> One approach would be to halt rcutorture testing just before hibernating
> and restart it just after resuming.
>
> Thoughts?

{register, unregister}_pm_notifier() don't seem to be too hard to use.

But if it's not that simple, then it's not worthwhile I'd say. The report
lives in LKML as a documentation of this missing support :-P

Thanks

--
Qais Yousef

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