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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: sched/core warning triggers on rcu torture test
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 18:32:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180626163255.GG2458@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1806261709001.19188@somnus>

On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 06:16:04PM +0200, Anna-Maria Gleixner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> during rcu torture tests (TREE04 and TREE07) I noticed, that a
> WARN_ON_ONCE() in sched core triggers on a recent 4.18-rc2 based
> kernel (6f0d349d922b ("Merge
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net")) as well as
> on a 4.17.3.
> 
> I'm running the tests on a machine with 144 cores:
> 
>   tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/kvm.sh --cpus 144 --duration 120 --configs "9*TREE07"
>   tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/kvm.sh --cpus 144 --duration 120 --configs "18*TREE04"
> 
> 
> The warning was introduced by commit d84b31313ef8 ("sched/isolation:
> Offload residual 1Hz scheduler tick").
> 
> 
> Output looks similar for all tests I did (this one is the output of
> the 4.18-rc2 based kernel):
> 
> WARNING: CPU: 11 PID: 906 at kernel/sched/core.c:3138 sched_tick_remote+0xb6/0xc0

That's nohz_full stuff, is that a normal part of rcutorture? In any
case, is the one housekeeping CPU getting seriously overloaded or
something?

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-26 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-26 16:16 Anna-Maria Gleixner
2018-06-26 16:32 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-06-26 17:48   ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-27 10:40     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2018-06-27 14:25       ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-28 16:33         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2018-06-28 16:44           ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-28 19:04             ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-06-27 11:29 ` Frederic Weisbecker

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