ftrace: fix 4d3702b6 (post-v2.6.26): WARNING: at kernel/lockdep.c:2731 check_flags (ftrace)

On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Vegard Nossum wrote:

> When booting 4d3702b6, I got this huge thing:
>
> Testing tracer wakeup: <4>------------[ cut here ]------------
> WARNING: at kernel/lockdep.c:2731 check_flags+0x123/0x160()
> Modules linked in:
> Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.26-crashing-02127-g4d3702b6 #30
>  [<c015c349>] warn_on_slowpath+0x59/0xb0
>  [<c01276c6>] ? ftrace_call+0x5/0x8
>  [<c012d800>] ? native_read_tsc+0x0/0x20
>  [<c0158de2>] ? sub_preempt_count+0x12/0xf0
>  [<c01814eb>] ? trace_hardirqs_off+0xb/0x10
>  [<c0182fbc>] ? __lock_acquire+0x2cc/0x1120
>  [<c01814eb>] ? trace_hardirqs_off+0xb/0x10
>  [<c01276af>] ? mcount_call+0x5/0xa
>  [<c017ff53>] check_flags+0x123/0x160
>  [<c0183e61>] lock_acquire+0x51/0xd0
>  [<c01276c6>] ? ftrace_call+0x5/0x8
>  [<c0613d4f>] _spin_lock_irqsave+0x5f/0xa0
>  [<c01a8d45>] ? ftrace_record_ip+0xf5/0x220
>  [<c02d5413>] ? debug_locks_off+0x3/0x50
>  [<c01a8d45>] ftrace_record_ip+0xf5/0x220
>  [<c01276af>] mcount_call+0x5/0xa
>  [<c02d5418>] ? debug_locks_off+0x8/0x50
>  [<c017ff27>] check_flags+0xf7/0x160
>  [<c0183e61>] lock_acquire+0x51/0xd0
>  [<c01276c6>] ? ftrace_call+0x5/0x8
>  [<c0613d4f>] _spin_lock_irqsave+0x5f/0xa0
>  [<c01affcd>] ? wakeup_tracer_call+0x6d/0xf0
>  [<c01625e2>] ? _local_bh_enable+0x62/0xb0
>  [<c0158ddd>] ? sub_preempt_count+0xd/0xf0
>  [<c01affcd>] wakeup_tracer_call+0x6d/0xf0
>  [<c0162724>] ? __do_softirq+0xf4/0x110
>  [<c01afff1>] ? wakeup_tracer_call+0x91/0xf0
>  [<c01276c6>] ftrace_call+0x5/0x8
>  [<c0162724>] ? __do_softirq+0xf4/0x110
>  [<c0158de2>] ? sub_preempt_count+0x12/0xf0
>  [<c01625e2>] _local_bh_enable+0x62/0xb0
>  [<c0162724>] __do_softirq+0xf4/0x110
>  [<c01627ed>] do_softirq+0xad/0xb0
>  [<c0162a15>] irq_exit+0xa5/0xb0
>  [<c013a506>] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x66/0xa0
>  [<c02d3fac>] ? trace_hardirqs_off_thunk+0xc/0x10
>  [<c0127449>] apic_timer_interrupt+0x2d/0x34
>  [<c018007b>] ? find_usage_backwards+0xb/0xf0
>  [<c0613a09>] ? _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x69/0x80
>  [<c014ef32>] tg_shares_up+0x132/0x1d0
>  [<c014d2a2>] walk_tg_tree+0x62/0xa0
>  [<c014ee00>] ? tg_shares_up+0x0/0x1d0
>  [<c014a860>] ? tg_nop+0x0/0x10
>  [<c015499d>] update_shares+0x5d/0x80
>  [<c0154a2f>] try_to_wake_up+0x6f/0x280
>  [<c01a8b90>] ? __ftrace_modify_code+0x0/0xc0
>  [<c01a8b90>] ? __ftrace_modify_code+0x0/0xc0
>  [<c0154c94>] wake_up_process+0x14/0x20
>  [<c01725f6>] kthread_create+0x66/0xb0
>  [<c0195400>] ? do_stop+0x0/0x200
>  [<c0195320>] ? __stop_machine_run+0x30/0xb0
>  [<c0195340>] __stop_machine_run+0x50/0xb0
>  [<c0195400>] ? do_stop+0x0/0x200
>  [<c01a8b90>] ? __ftrace_modify_code+0x0/0xc0
>  [<c061242d>] ? mutex_unlock+0xd/0x10
>  [<c01953cc>] stop_machine_run+0x2c/0x60
>  [<c01a94d3>] unregister_ftrace_function+0x103/0x180
>  [<c01b0517>] stop_wakeup_tracer+0x17/0x60
>  [<c01b056f>] wakeup_tracer_ctrl_update+0xf/0x30
>  [<c01ab8d5>] trace_selftest_startup_wakeup+0xb5/0x130
>  [<c01ab950>] ? trace_wakeup_test_thread+0x0/0x70
>  [<c01aadf5>] register_tracer+0x135/0x1b0
>  [<c0877d02>] init_wakeup_tracer+0xd/0xf
>  [<c085d437>] kernel_init+0x1a9/0x2ce
>  [<c061397b>] ? _spin_unlock_irq+0x3b/0x60
>  [<c02d3f9c>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0xc/0x10
>  [<c0877cf5>] ? init_wakeup_tracer+0x0/0xf
>  [<c0182646>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x126/0x180
>  [<c02d3f9c>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0xc/0x10
>  [<c01269c8>] ? restore_nocheck_notrace+0x0/0xe
>  [<c085d28e>] ? kernel_init+0x0/0x2ce
>  [<c085d28e>] ? kernel_init+0x0/0x2ce
>  [<c01275fb>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
>  =======================
> ---[ end trace a7919e7f17c0a725 ]---
> irq event stamp: 579530
> hardirqs last  enabled at (579528): [<c01826ab>] trace_hardirqs_on+0xb/0x10
> hardirqs last disabled at (579529): [<c01814eb>] trace_hardirqs_off+0xb/0x10
> softirqs last  enabled at (579530): [<c0162724>] __do_softirq+0xf4/0x110
> softirqs last disabled at (579517): [<c01627ed>] do_softirq+0xad/0xb0
> irq event stamp: 579530
> hardirqs last  enabled at (579528): [<c01826ab>] trace_hardirqs_on+0xb/0x10
> hardirqs last disabled at (579529): [<c01814eb>] trace_hardirqs_off+0xb/0x10
> softirqs last  enabled at (579530): [<c0162724>] __do_softirq+0xf4/0x110
> softirqs last disabled at (579517): [<c01627ed>] do_softirq+0xad/0xb0
> PASSED
>
> Incidentally, the kernel also hung while I was typing in this report.

Things get weird between lockdep and ftrace because ftrace can be called
within lockdep internal code (via the mcount pointer) and lockdep can be
called with ftrace (via spin_locks).
Signed-off-by: NSteven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
Tested-by: NVegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: NIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

kernel/trace/trace_sched_wakeup.c

@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ static struct task_struct	*wakeup_task;
 static int			wakeup_cpu;
 static unsigned			wakeup_prio = -1;
 
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(wakeup_lock);
+static raw_spinlock_t wakeup_lock =
+	(raw_spinlock_t)__RAW_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
 
 static void __wakeup_reset(struct trace_array *tr);
 
@@ -56,7 +57,8 @@ wakeup_tracer_call(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip)
 	if (unlikely(disabled != 1))
 		goto out;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&wakeup_lock, flags);
+	local_irq_save(flags);
+	__raw_spin_lock(&wakeup_lock);
 
 	if (unlikely(!wakeup_task))
 		goto unlock;
@@ -71,7 +73,8 @@ wakeup_tracer_call(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip)
 	trace_function(tr, data, ip, parent_ip, flags);
 
  unlock:
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wakeup_lock, flags);
+	__raw_spin_unlock(&wakeup_lock);
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
 
  out:
 	atomic_dec(&data->disabled);
@@ -145,7 +148,8 @@ wakeup_sched_switch(void *private, void *rq, struct task_struct *prev,
 	if (likely(disabled != 1))
 		goto out;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&wakeup_lock, flags);
+	local_irq_save(flags);
+	__raw_spin_lock(&wakeup_lock);
 
 	/* We could race with grabbing wakeup_lock */
 	if (unlikely(!tracer_enabled || next != wakeup_task))
@@ -174,7 +178,8 @@ wakeup_sched_switch(void *private, void *rq, struct task_struct *prev,
 
 out_unlock:
 	__wakeup_reset(tr);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wakeup_lock, flags);
+	__raw_spin_unlock(&wakeup_lock);
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
 out:
 	atomic_dec(&tr->data[cpu]->disabled);
 }
@@ -209,8 +214,6 @@ static void __wakeup_reset(struct trace_array *tr)
 	struct trace_array_cpu *data;
 	int cpu;
 
-	assert_spin_locked(&wakeup_lock);
-
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
 		data = tr->data[cpu];
 		tracing_reset(data);
@@ -229,9 +232,11 @@ static void wakeup_reset(struct trace_array *tr)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&wakeup_lock, flags);
+	local_irq_save(flags);
+	__raw_spin_lock(&wakeup_lock);
 	__wakeup_reset(tr);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wakeup_lock, flags);
+	__raw_spin_unlock(&wakeup_lock);
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -252,7 +257,7 @@ wakeup_check_start(struct trace_array *tr, struct task_struct *p,
 		goto out;
 
 	/* interrupts should be off from try_to_wake_up */
-	spin_lock(&wakeup_lock);
+	__raw_spin_lock(&wakeup_lock);
 
 	/* check for races. */
 	if (!tracer_enabled || p->prio >= wakeup_prio)
@@ -274,7 +279,7 @@ wakeup_check_start(struct trace_array *tr, struct task_struct *p,
 		       CALLER_ADDR1, CALLER_ADDR2, flags);
 
 out_locked:
-	spin_unlock(&wakeup_lock);
+	__raw_spin_unlock(&wakeup_lock);
 out:
 	atomic_dec(&tr->data[cpu]->disabled);
 }