FYI, we noticed the below changes on

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git perf/core
commit 7f47d8cc039f8746e0038fe05f1ddcb15a2e27f0 ("x86, tracing, perf: Add trace point for MSR accesses")


+--------------------------------------------------+------------+------------+
|                                                  | bd2a634d9e | 7f47d8cc03 |
+--------------------------------------------------+------------+------------+
| boot_successes                                   | 10         | 2          |
| boot_failures                                    | 0          | 8          |
| BUG:kernel_early-boot_hang                       | 0          | 2          |
| INFO:suspicious_RCU_usage                        | 0          | 6          |
| RCU_used_illegally_from_idle_CPU                 | 0          | 6          |
| RCU_used_illegally_from_extended_quiescent_state | 0          | 6          |
| invoked_oom-killer:gfp_mask=0x                   | 0          | 5          |
| Mem-Info                                         | 0          | 5          |
| Out_of_memory:Kill_process                       | 0          | 5          |
| backtrace:cpu_startup_entry                      | 0          | 4          |
| backtrace:vfs_writev                             | 0          | 3          |
| backtrace:SyS_writev                             | 0          | 3          |
| backtrace:_do_fork                               | 0          | 1          |
| backtrace:SyS_clone                              | 0          | 1          |
| backtrace:vfs_write                              | 0          | 1          |
| backtrace:SyS_write                              | 0          | 1          |
+--------------------------------------------------+------------+------------+



[main] Added 32 filenames from /dev
[   45.280682] 
[   45.281065] ===============================
[   45.281884] [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ]
[   45.282527] 4.4.0-rc2-00097-g7f47d8c #23 Not tainted
[   45.283253] -------------------------------
[   45.284035] arch/x86/include/asm/msr-trace.h:47 suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage!
[   45.285533] 
[   45.285533] other info that might help us debug this:
[   45.285533] 
[   45.286929] 
[   45.286929] RCU used illegally from idle CPU!
[   45.286929] rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 0
[   45.289836] RCU used illegally from extended quiescent state!
[   45.291309] no locks held by swapper/0/0.
[   45.292430] 
[   45.292430] stack backtrace:
[   45.293441] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 4.4.0-rc2-00097-g7f47d8c #23
[   45.294571] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Debian-1.8.2-1 04/01/2014
[   45.295898]  0000000000000000 ffff88009f403ed8 ffffffff8173cf5f ffffffff84019500
[   45.298424]  ffff88009f403f08 ffffffff81113775 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
[   45.300879]  ffffffff84004000 ffffffff84000000 ffff88009f403f38 ffffffff81772b19
[   45.303367] Call Trace:
[   45.304171]  <IRQ>  [<ffffffff8173cf5f>] dump_stack+0x4b/0x63
[   45.305793]  [<ffffffff81113775>] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0xf7/0x100
[   45.307352]  [<ffffffff81772b19>] do_trace_write_msr+0x9b/0xf4
[   45.308856]  [<ffffffff81092624>] native_write_msr_safe+0x2e/0x33
[   45.310293]  [<ffffffff8108b8eb>] paravirt_write_msr+0xf/0x13
[   45.311116]  [<ffffffff8108ba04>] native_apic_msr_write+0x29/0x2b
[   45.311997]  [<ffffffff81091999>] kvm_guest_apic_eoi_write+0x36/0x38
[   45.312878]  [<ffffffff8108685b>] apic_eoi+0x18/0x1a
[   45.313856]  [<ffffffff82e16fc1>] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1f/0x3e
[   45.314766]  [<ffffffff82e15207>] apic_timer_interrupt+0x87/0x90
[   45.315605]  <EOI>  [<ffffffff81092338>] ? native_safe_halt+0x6/0x8
[   45.316571]  [<ffffffff8105f2f1>] default_idle+0x24/0x37
[   45.317750]  [<ffffffff8105f93e>] arch_cpu_idle+0xf/0x11
[   45.318794]  [<ffffffff8110cbe2>] default_idle_call+0x28/0x2f
[   45.319610]  [<ffffffff8110cdbd>] cpu_startup_entry+0x17a/0x29a
[   45.321018]  [<ffffffff82e08603>] rest_init+0x13a/0x140
[   45.322382]  [<ffffffff84607f65>] start_kernel+0x45e/0x46b
[   45.323443]  [<ffffffff84607120>] ? early_idt_handler_array+0x120/0x120
[   45.324386]  [<ffffffff84607339>] x86_64_start_reservations+0x2a/0x2c
[   45.325363]  [<ffffffff84607468>] x86_64_start_kernel+0x12d/0x13a
[main] Added 107172 filenames from /proc
[main] Added 25531 filenames from /sys
[main] Enabled 9 fd providers.


To reproduce:

        git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wfg/lkp-tests.git
        cd lkp-tests
        bin/lkp install job.yaml  # job file is attached in this email
        bin/lkp run     job.yaml



Thanks,
Ying Huang