Jiri Slaby wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Nov 24, 2006 5:17 PM > Subject: Possible circular locking in ntfs on 2.6.19-rc5-mm2 > To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On kernel 2.6.19-rc5-mm2, my log shows the following dump of a > possible circular locking problem. > The dump occurred while running an updatedb command that was initiated > by cron. > > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: > ======================================================= > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: [ INFO: possible circular locking > dependency detected ] > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: 2.6.19-rc5-mm2-DSCA #4 > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: > ------------------------------------------------------- > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: find/32325 is trying to acquire lock: > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: (iprune_mutex){--..}, at: > [<c0325689>] mutex_lock+0x29/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: but task is already holding lock: > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: (&ni->mrec_lock){--..}, at: > [<c0325689>] mutex_lock+0x29/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: which lock already depends on the new > lock. > Nov 24 02:13:23 larrylap kernel: > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: the existing dependency chain (in > reverse order) is: > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: -> #2 (&ni->mrec_lock){--..}: > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c01334ad>] > add_lock_to_list+0x3d/0xb0 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0135b07>] > __lock_acquire+0xac7/0xcd0 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0136092>] lock_acquire+0x62/0x80 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c032545f>] > __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x7f/0x280 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0325689>] mutex_lock+0x29/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<e583b0bc>] > map_mft_record+0x1c/0x260 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<e5832d9c>] > ntfs_map_runlist_nolock+0x3dc/0x520 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<e5833304>] > ntfs_map_runlist+0x54/0x80 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<e5831af8>] > ntfs_readpage+0x7d8/0x930 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0144ce3>] > read_cache_page+0xa3/0x180 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<e5834f86>] > ntfs_lookup_inode_by_name+0x3c6/0xde0 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<e583bb25>] > ntfs_lookup+0x65/0x5e0 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c016d184>] do_lookup+0x144/0x190 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c016d314>] > __link_path_walk+0x144/0xe00 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c016e01e>] > link_path_walk+0x4e/0xe0 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c016e3ec>] > do_path_lookup+0x8c/0x1d0 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c016ea7a>] > __path_lookup_intent_open+0x4a/0x90 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c016eb4a>] > path_lookup_open+0x2a/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c016edd7>] open_namei+0x77/0x6a0 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0163c28>] do_filp_open+0x38/0x60 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0163c9b>] do_sys_open+0x4b/0x100 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0163da7>] sys_open+0x27/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0102fb2>] > sysenter_past_esp+0x5f/0x99 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<b7f72410>] 0xb7f72410 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: -> #1 (&rl->lock){----}: > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c01334ad>] > add_lock_to_list+0x3d/0xb0 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0135b07>] > __lock_acquire+0xac7/0xcd0 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0136092>] lock_acquire+0x62/0x80 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0130165>] down_write+0x55/0x70 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<e5837965>] > __ntfs_clear_inode+0x15/0x160 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<e5837b99>] > ntfs_clear_big_inode+0x69/0xf0 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0178a62>] clear_inode+0x92/0x130 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0178b28>] > dispose_list+0x28/0x100 > Nov 24 02:13:25 larrylap kernel: [<c0178ded>] > shrink_icache_memory+0x1ed/0x220 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c014deb2>] > shrink_slab+0x122/0x1a0 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c014ef97>] kswapd+0x287/0x420 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c012c68b>] kthread+0xdb/0xe0 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0103373>] > kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x14 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: -> #0 (iprune_mutex){--..}: > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0133706>] > print_circular_bug_tail+0x46/0x90 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0135969>] > __lock_acquire+0x929/0xcd0 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0136092>] lock_acquire+0x62/0x80 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c032545f>] > __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x7f/0x280 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0325689>] mutex_lock+0x29/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0178c61>] > shrink_icache_memory+0x61/0x220 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c014deb2>] > shrink_slab+0x122/0x1a0 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c014f5c6>] > try_to_free_pages+0x146/0x230 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c014904a>] > __alloc_pages+0x13a/0x340 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0144cb8>] > read_cache_page+0x78/0x180 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<e583b157>] > map_mft_record+0xb7/0x260 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<e5838ea9>] > ntfs_read_locked_inode+0x59/0x1580 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<e583b026>] ntfs_iget+0x66/0x90 > [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<e583bbc1>] > ntfs_lookup+0x101/0x5e0 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c016d184>] do_lookup+0x144/0x190 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c016da26>] > __link_path_walk+0x856/0xe00 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c016e01e>] > link_path_walk+0x4e/0xe0 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c016e3ec>] > do_path_lookup+0x8c/0x1d0 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c016eb89>] > __user_walk_fd+0x39/0x60 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c016799f>] vfs_lstat_fd+0x1f/0x60 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0167a00>] vfs_lstat+0x20/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c01682c9>] sys_lstat64+0x19/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0102fb2>] > sysenter_past_esp+0x5f/0x99 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<b7f67410>] 0xb7f67410 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: other info that might help us debug this: > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: 3 locks held by find/32325: > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: #0: (&inode->i_mutex){--..}, at: > [<c0325689>] mutex_lock+0x29/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: #1: (&ni->mrec_lock){--..}, at: > [<c0325689>] mutex_lock+0x29/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: #2: (shrinker_rwsem){----}, at: > [<c014ddb2>] shrink_slab+0x22/0x1a0 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: stack backtrace: > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c01039d0>] dump_trace+0x210/0x220 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0103a06>] show_trace_log_lvl+0x26/0x40 > Nov 24 02:13:26 larrylap kernel: [<c0103dfb>] show_trace+0x1b/0x20 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c0103e24>] dump_stack+0x24/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c0133741>] > print_circular_bug_tail+0x81/0x90 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c0135969>] __lock_acquire+0x929/0xcd0 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c0136092>] lock_acquire+0x62/0x80 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c032545f>] > __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x7f/0x280 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c0325689>] mutex_lock+0x29/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c0178c61>] > shrink_icache_memory+0x61/0x220 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c014deb2>] shrink_slab+0x122/0x1a0 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c014f5c6>] > try_to_free_pages+0x146/0x230 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c014904a>] __alloc_pages+0x13a/0x340 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c0144cb8>] read_cache_page+0x78/0x180 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<e583b157>] map_mft_record+0xb7/0x260 > [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<e5838ea9>] > ntfs_read_locked_inode+0x59/0x1580 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<e583b026>] ntfs_iget+0x66/0x90 [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<e583bbc1>] ntfs_lookup+0x101/0x5e0 > [ntfs] > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c016d184>] do_lookup+0x144/0x190 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c016da26>] __link_path_walk+0x856/0xe00 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c016e01e>] link_path_walk+0x4e/0xe0 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c016e3ec>] do_path_lookup+0x8c/0x1d0 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c016eb89>] __user_walk_fd+0x39/0x60 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c016799f>] vfs_lstat_fd+0x1f/0x60 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c0167a00>] vfs_lstat+0x20/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c01682c9>] sys_lstat64+0x19/0x30 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<c0102fb2>] sysenter_past_esp+0x5f/0x99 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: [<b7f67410>] 0xb7f67410 > Nov 24 02:13:27 larrylap kernel: =======================
I have similar problem here, on 2.6.19-rc6-mm2: [ 701.477654] ======================================================= [ 701.477793] [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] [ 701.477862] 2.6.19-rc6-mm2 #202 [ 701.477925] ------------------------------------------------------- [ 701.477994] umount/12641 is trying to acquire lock: [ 701.478060] (&inode->i_mutex){--..}, at: [<c036f216>] mutex_lock+0x12/0x15 [ 701.478297] [ 701.478299] but task is already holding lock: [ 701.478441] (iprune_mutex){--..}, at: [<c036f216>] mutex_lock+0x12/0x15 [ 701.478692] [ 701.478693] which lock already depends on the new lock. [ 701.478696] [ 701.478908] [ 701.478910] the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: [ 701.479059] [ 701.479061] -> #3 (iprune_mutex){--..}: [ 701.479290] [<c013d928>] __lock_acquire+0xaed/0xc03 [ 701.479612] [<c013dd5d>] lock_acquire+0x57/0x70 [ 701.479920] [<c036f018>] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x73/0x25f [ 701.480230] [<c036f216>] mutex_lock+0x12/0x15 [ 701.480539] [<c017dc87>] invalidate_inodes+0x1e/0xd6 [ 701.480848] [<c016d181>] generic_shutdown_super+0x48/0x10c [ 701.481158] [<c016d265>] kill_block_super+0x20/0x32 [ 701.481496] [<c016d307>] deactivate_super+0x3f/0x51 [ 701.481804] [<c017f6eb>] mntput_no_expire+0x44/0x62 [ 701.482111] [<c0171c2f>] path_release_on_umount+0x15/0x18 [ 701.482420] [<c01806fb>] sys_umount+0x3b/0x201 [ 701.482727] [<c01808da>] sys_oldumount+0x19/0x1b [ 701.483035] [<c0103030>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb [ 701.483342] [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff [ 701.483650] [ 701.483651] -> #2 (&type->s_lock_key#6){--..}: [ 701.483891] [<c013d928>] __lock_acquire+0xaed/0xc03 [ 701.484200] [<c013dd5d>] lock_acquire+0x57/0x70 [ 701.484508] [<c036f018>] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x73/0x25f [ 701.484816] [<c036f216>] mutex_lock+0x12/0x15 [ 701.485123] [<c01abcfa>] ext3_orphan_add+0x2c/0x190 [ 701.485432] [<c01a954e>] ext3_setattr+0x144/0x19b [ 701.485740] [<c017e286>] notify_change+0xcc/0x28e [ 701.486047] [<c016a553>] do_truncate+0x53/0x6c [ 701.486355] [<c0172fd1>] may_open+0x164/0x1d5 [ 701.486661] [<c0174eaf>] open_namei+0x75/0x5da [ 701.486969] [<c016a212>] do_filp_open+0x26/0x43 [ 701.487276] [<c016a270>] do_sys_open+0x41/0xca [ 701.487584] [<c016a331>] sys_open+0x1c/0x1e [ 701.487890] [<c0103030>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb [ 701.488197] [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff [ 701.488504] [ 701.488504] -> #1 (&inode->i_alloc_sem){--..}: [ 701.488713] [<c013d928>] __lock_acquire+0xaed/0xc03 [ 701.489021] [<c013dd5d>] lock_acquire+0x57/0x70 [ 701.489329] [<c013895c>] down_write+0x30/0x4a [ 701.489637] [<c017e3cb>] notify_change+0x211/0x28e [ 701.489945] [<c016a553>] do_truncate+0x53/0x6c [ 701.490252] [<c0172fd1>] may_open+0x164/0x1d5 [ 701.490560] [<c0174eaf>] open_namei+0x75/0x5da [ 701.490867] [<c016a212>] do_filp_open+0x26/0x43 [ 701.491174] [<c016a270>] do_sys_open+0x41/0xca [ 701.491481] [<c016a331>] sys_open+0x1c/0x1e [ 701.491789] [<c0103030>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb [ 701.492096] [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff [ 701.492404] [ 701.492405] -> #0 (&inode->i_mutex){--..}: [ 701.492612] [<c013d79d>] __lock_acquire+0x962/0xc03 [ 701.492921] [<c013dd5d>] lock_acquire+0x57/0x70 [ 701.493229] [<c036f018>] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x73/0x25f [ 701.493537] [<c036f216>] mutex_lock+0x12/0x15 [ 701.493844] [<c01c229d>] ntfs_put_inode+0x42/0x77 [ 701.494153] [<c017cd63>] iput+0x2b/0x66 [ 701.494460] [<c019149b>] inotify_unmount_inodes+0x14e/0x18e [ 701.494771] [<c017dc9f>] invalidate_inodes+0x36/0xd6 [ 701.495079] [<c016d181>] generic_shutdown_super+0x48/0x10c [ 701.495387] [<c016d265>] kill_block_super+0x20/0x32 [ 701.495695] [<c016d307>] deactivate_super+0x3f/0x51 [ 701.496003] [<c017f6eb>] mntput_no_expire+0x44/0x62 [ 701.496311] [<c0171c2f>] path_release_on_umount+0x15/0x18 [ 701.496620] [<c01806fb>] sys_umount+0x3b/0x201 [ 701.496927] [<c01808da>] sys_oldumount+0x19/0x1b [ 701.497235] [<c0103030>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb [ 701.497542] [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff [ 701.497848] [ 701.497849] other info that might help us debug this: [ 701.497851] [ 701.498023] 3 locks held by umount/12641: [ 701.498083] #0: (&type->s_umount_key#15){--..}, at: [<c016d302>] deactivate_super+0x3a/0x51 [ 701.498358] #1: (&type->s_lock_key#9){--..}, at: [<c036f216>] mutex_lock+0x12/0x15 [ 701.498632] #2: (iprune_mutex){--..}, at: [<c036f216>] mutex_lock+0x12/0x15 [ 701.498851] [ 701.498852] stack backtrace: [ 701.498967] [<c0103feb>] show_trace_log_lvl+0x1a/0x30 [ 701.499060] [<c0104696>] show_trace+0x12/0x14 [ 701.499152] [<c010471d>] dump_stack+0x16/0x18 [ 701.499244] [<c013ce32>] print_circular_bug_tail+0x86/0x8f [ 701.499338] [<c013d79d>] __lock_acquire+0x962/0xc03 [ 701.499431] [<c013dd5d>] lock_acquire+0x57/0x70 [ 701.499523] [<c036f018>] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x73/0x25f [ 701.499616] [<c036f216>] mutex_lock+0x12/0x15 [ 701.499708] [<c01c229d>] ntfs_put_inode+0x42/0x77 [ 701.499801] [<c017cd63>] iput+0x2b/0x66 [ 701.499892] [<c019149b>] inotify_unmount_inodes+0x14e/0x18e [ 701.499986] [<c017dc9f>] invalidate_inodes+0x36/0xd6 [ 701.500078] [<c016d181>] generic_shutdown_super+0x48/0x10c [ 701.500172] [<c016d265>] kill_block_super+0x20/0x32 [ 701.501486] [<c016d307>] deactivate_super+0x3f/0x51 [ 701.501579] [<c017f6eb>] mntput_no_expire+0x44/0x62 [ 701.501671] [<c0171c2f>] path_release_on_umount+0x15/0x18 [ 701.501764] [<c01806fb>] sys_umount+0x3b/0x201 [ 701.501856] [<c01808da>] sys_oldumount+0x19/0x1b [ 701.501949] [<c0103030>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb [ 701.502041] ======================= It appeared after unmounting ntfs volume. Anton, was there any solution, that missed -mm, or is this anything else? regards, -- http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby/ Jiri Slaby faculty of informatics, masaryk university, brno, cz e-mail: jirislaby gmail com, gpg pubkey fingerprint: B674 9967 0407 CE62 ACC8 22A0 32CC 55C3 39D4 7A7E - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/