Re: slub/debugobjects: lockup when freeing memory

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Thu Jun 19 2014 - 11:03:14 EST


On Thu, 19 Jun 2014, Sasha Levin wrote:

> [ 690.770137] ? __this_cpu_preempt_check (lib/smp_processor_id.c:63)
> [ 690.770137] __slab_alloc (mm/slub.c:1732 mm/slub.c:2205 mm/slub.c:2369)
> [ 690.770137] ? __lock_acquire (kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3189)
> [ 690.770137] ? __debug_object_init (lib/debugobjects.c:100 lib/debugobjects.c:312)
> [ 690.770137] kmem_cache_alloc (mm/slub.c:2442 mm/slub.c:2484 mm/slub.c:2489)
> [ 690.770137] ? __debug_object_init (lib/debugobjects.c:100 lib/debugobjects.c:312)
> [ 690.770137] ? debug_object_activate (lib/debugobjects.c:439)
> [ 690.770137] __debug_object_init (lib/debugobjects.c:100 lib/debugobjects.c:312)
> [ 690.770137] debug_object_init (lib/debugobjects.c:365)
> [ 690.770137] rcuhead_fixup_activate (kernel/rcu/update.c:231)
> [ 690.770137] debug_object_activate (lib/debugobjects.c:280 lib/debugobjects.c:439)
> [ 690.770137] ? discard_slab (mm/slub.c:1486)
> [ 690.770137] __call_rcu (kernel/rcu/rcu.h:76 (discriminator 2) kernel/rcu/tree.c:2585 (discriminator 2))

__call_rcu does a slab allocation? This means __call_rcu can no longer be
used in slab allocators? What happened?
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