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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
Cc: raistlin@linux.it, juri.lelli@gmail.com,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] [ tip/sched/core ] System unresponsive after booting
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 15:17:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140116141743.GT31570@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52D7E343.40909@linaro.org>

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 02:48:51PM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> 3570  sched_getparam(3570, { 0 })       = 0
> 3570  sched_getscheduler(3570)          = 0 (SCHED_OTHER)
> 3570  sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3570  sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3571  sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3571  sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3571  sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3571  sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3571  sched_setscheduler(3572, SCHED_OTHER, { 0 } <unfinished ...>
> 3571  <... sched_setscheduler resumed> ) = 0
> 3571  sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER <unfinished ...>
> 3571  <... sched_get_priority_min resumed> ) = 0
> 3571  sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER <unfinished ...>
> 3571  <... sched_get_priority_max resumed> ) = 0
> 3571  sched_setscheduler(3573, SCHED_OTHER, { 0 } <unfinished ...>
> 3571  <... sched_setscheduler resumed> ) = -1 EPERM (Operation not
> permitted)
> 3571  sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER <unfinished ...>
> 3571  <... sched_get_priority_min resumed> ) = 0
> 3571  sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER <unfinished ...>
> 3571  <... sched_get_priority_max resumed> ) = 0
> 3571  sched_setscheduler(3574, SCHED_OTHER, { 0 } <unfinished ...>
> 3571  <... sched_setscheduler resumed> ) = -1 EPERM (Operation not
> permitted)
> 
> The same strace but on a kernel which does not hang. The calls to
> sched_setscheduler do not fail.
> 
> 3292  sched_getparam(3292, { 0 })       = 0
> 3292  sched_getscheduler(3292)          = 0 (SCHED_OTHER)
> 3292  sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3292  sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3293  sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3293  sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3293  sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3293  sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER) = 0
> 3293  sched_setscheduler(3294, SCHED_OTHER, { 0 } <unfinished ...>
> 3293  <... sched_setscheduler resumed> ) = 0
> 3293  sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER <unfinished ...>
> 3293  <... sched_get_priority_min resumed> ) = 0
> 3293  sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER <unfinished ...>
> 3293  <... sched_get_priority_max resumed> ) = 0
> 3293  sched_setscheduler(3295, SCHED_OTHER, { 0 } <unfinished ...>
> 3293  <... sched_setscheduler resumed> ) = 0
> 3293  sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_OTHER <unfinished ...>
> 3293  <... sched_get_priority_min resumed> ) = 0
> 3293  sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_OTHER <unfinished ...>
> 3293  <... sched_get_priority_max resumed> ) = 0
> 3293  sched_setscheduler(3296, SCHED_OTHER, { 0 } <unfinished ...>
> 3293  <... sched_setscheduler resumed> ) = 0
> 
> The EPERM error comes from kernel/sched/core.c:3303
> 
> ...
> 		if (fair_policy(policy)) {
> 			if (!can_nice(p, attr->sched_nice))
> 				return -EPERM;
> 		}
> ...
> 
> 
> But I don't know why this is leading to block a process or making rsyslogd
> being not woken up by a packet coming in the af_unix socket.

Could you test with a fresh tip/master, Ingo just pushed out a stack of
fixes, in particularly:

e3de300d1212b ("sched: Preserve the nice level over sched_setscheduler() and sched_setparam() calls")
39fd8fd22b322 ("sched: Fix up scheduler syscall LTP fails")

Could have affected things.

Meanwhile I'll try and better read what the above says.

Thanks!

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-16 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-15  8:27 Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-15  9:22 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-01-15 10:39   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-15 11:00   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-15 14:05     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-15  9:25 ` Michael wang
2014-01-15 11:30   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-15 13:28     ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-16 13:40     ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Preserve the nice level over sched_setscheduler() and sched_setparam() calls tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-15 13:27   ` [BUG] [ tip/sched/core ] System unresponsive after booting Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-15 12:04 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-15 12:24   ` Ingo Molnar
2014-01-15 13:45     ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-15 13:09   ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-16 13:48   ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-16 14:17     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2014-01-16 14:20       ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-16 14:25         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-16 14:30           ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-16 15:42             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-16 15:50               ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-16 16:54                 ` [PATCH] sched: Fix __sched_setscheduler() nice test Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-16 18:33                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-16 18:39                   ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-16 15:28           ` [BUG] [ tip/sched/core ] System unresponsive after booting Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-16 15:48             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-16 15:51               ` Daniel Lezcano

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