On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 03:24:59PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > And adding some debugging where the lockdep splat happened: > > watchdog-27 3.... 764857us : cpus_read_lock+0x5/0xc0: lock cpu > watchdog-27 3.... 764858us : <stack trace> > => x86_release_hardware+0x8f/0xa0 > => hw_perf_event_destroy+0xe/0x20 > => _free_event+0xca/0x3d0 > => put_event+0x14/0x20 > => perf_event_release_kernel+0x236/0x330 > => watchdog_nmi_disable+0x49/0x70 > => watchdog_disable+0x4d/0x60 > => smpboot_thread_fn+0x138/0x280 > => kthread+0x152/0x190 > => ret_from_fork+0x2a/0x40 > watchdog-27 3.... 764917us : cpus_read_unlock+0x5/0xa0: unlock cpu > watchdog-27 3d..1 764918us : lock_commit_crosslock+0xc1/0x5b0: > xhlock=132
Yeah, known issue. Thomas has already been prodding at the watchdog stuff.