Re: [uml-devel] UML hang with 100% CPU

From: Jeff Dike
Date: Wed Feb 14 2007 - 19:30:35 EST


On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 09:13:36PM +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> Strangely enough after continuing in gdb, UML is back to normal, and I
> can't make it hang any more. It must be something timing related.

Can you see if the patch below fixes it?

Jeff
--
Work email - jdike at linux dot intel dot com


Index: linux-2.6.18-mm/arch/um/os-Linux/sigio.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.18-mm.orig/arch/um/os-Linux/sigio.c 2007-02-08 16:48:00.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.18-mm/arch/um/os-Linux/sigio.c 2007-02-14 19:16:22.000000000 -0500
@@ -97,20 +97,22 @@ static int write_sigio_thread(void *unus

static int need_poll(struct pollfds *polls, int n)
{
- if(n <= polls->size){
- polls->used = n;
+ struct pollfd *new;
+
+ if(n <= polls->size)
return 0;
- }
- kfree(polls->poll);
- polls->poll = um_kmalloc_atomic(n * sizeof(struct pollfd));
- if(polls->poll == NULL){
+
+ new = um_kmalloc_atomic(n * sizeof(struct pollfd));
+ if(new == NULL){
printk("need_poll : failed to allocate new pollfds\n");
- polls->size = 0;
- polls->used = 0;
return -ENOMEM;
}
+
+ memcpy(new, polls->poll, polls->used * sizeof(struct pollfd));
+ kfree(polls->poll);
+
+ polls->poll = new;
polls->size = n;
- polls->used = n;
return 0;
}

@@ -171,15 +173,15 @@ int add_sigio_fd(int fd)
goto out;
}

- n = current_poll.used + 1;
- err = need_poll(&next_poll, n);
+ n = current_poll.used;
+ err = need_poll(&next_poll, n + 1);
if(err)
goto out;

- for(i = 0; i < current_poll.used; i++)
- next_poll.poll[i] = current_poll.poll[i];
-
- next_poll.poll[n - 1] = *p;
+ memcpy(next_poll.poll, current_poll.poll,
+ current_poll.used * sizeof(struct pollfd));
+ next_poll.poll[n] = *p;
+ next_poll.used = n + 1;
update_thread();
out:
sigio_unlock();
@@ -214,6 +216,7 @@ int ignore_sigio_fd(int fd)
if(p->fd != fd)
next_poll.poll[n++] = *p;
}
+ next_poll.used = current_poll.used - 1;

update_thread();
out:
@@ -331,10 +334,9 @@ void maybe_sigio_broken(int fd, int read

sigio_lock();
err = need_poll(&all_sigio_fds, all_sigio_fds.used + 1);
- if(err){
- printk("maybe_sigio_broken - failed to add pollfd\n");
+ if(err)
goto out;
- }
+
all_sigio_fds.poll[all_sigio_fds.used++] =
((struct pollfd) { .fd = fd,
.events = read ? POLLIN : POLLOUT,
-
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