Re: [PATCH 4.19 00/29] 4.19.282-rc1 review

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Wed Apr 26 2023 - 15:47:09 EST


Hi!

This should be show stopper, actually:

> FYI, This is not a show stopper but worth reporting.


> NOTE:
> Following kernel warning notices on stable rc 4.19.282-rc1 from the
> previous releases 4.19.279-rc1 noticed on arm64, i386 and x86_64. After
> this kernel warning the system is still stable and up and running.
>
> This kernel is built with kselftest ftrace merge configs with all
> required Kconfigs.
>
> [ 0.000000] Linux version 4.19.279-rc1 (tuxmake@tuxmake) (gcc
> version 11.3.0 (Debian 11.3.0-11)) #1 SMP @1679324856
> ...
> [ 0.145911] ftrace: allocating 48590 entries in 190 pages
> ...
>
> [ 2.880223] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at
> include/trace/events/lock.h:13 lock_acquire+0x142/0x150
> [ 2.881454] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 0 at
> include/trace/events/lock.h:58 lock_release+0x1af/0x280

This indicates locking problem somewhere in cpuidle / ftrace.

I skimmed the patches, and I do not see anything obvious there. Is
there chance to do a bisection?

Best regards,
Pavel

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