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> Hi Alexander,
>
> The good news: I can consistently reproduce the hang problem. But the
> bad news is that even with a WITNESS kernel and kern.witness.watch=2
> (or even 3) I don't see any message or kernel panic.
>
> Any additional suggestion in order to increase debug information or
> force the machine to go into ddb?
I tried a MP_LOCKDEBUG kernel and finally got a panic, shown below.
Sorry for not including 'show locks' and all the cpus, but my serial
console session froze before that.
Hope it helps,
--Kor
pmap_tlb_shootwait: spun out
Stopped at db_enter+0x14: popq %rbp
ddb{13}>
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ddb{13}> show panic
the kernel did not panic
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ddb{13}> ps /o
TID PID UID PRFLAGS PFLAGS CPU COMMAND
307801 52176 0 0x2 0x4000000 10 semaphore
410431 54690 0 0x2 0x4000000 15 semaphore
257513 26918 0 0x2 0x4000000 11 semaphore
138054 68532 0 0x2 0x4000000 5 semaphore
203059 2408 0 0x2 0x4000000 9 semaphore
89141 5998 0 0x2 0x4000000 8 semaphore
263439 99498 0 0x2 0x4000000 7 semaphore
477129 15941 0 0x2 0x4000000 12 semaphore
41845 21800 0 0x3 0x4000000 2 nfdump
371022 21800 0 0x3 0x4000000 0 nfdump
*391905 66338 0 0x3 0x4000000 13 nfdump
367615 66338 0 0x3 0x4000000 6 nfdump
394180 56727 0 0x3 0x4000000 3 nfdump
46184 33300 0 0x100003 0 1K top
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ddb{13}> trace
db_enter() at db_enter+0x14
pmap_page_remove(fffffd8184bdc408) at pmap_page_remove+0x38e
uvm_anfree_list(fffffd9c88e2be50,0) at uvm_anfree_list+0x63
amap_wipeout(fffffd9ca390fc88) at amap_wipeout+0x198
uvm_unmap_detach(ffff80005608fcc0,0) at uvm_unmap_detach+0xbe
sys_munmap(ffff800055cda540,ffff80005608fdc0,ffff80005608fd40) at
sys_munmap+0x185
syscall(ffff80005608fdc0) at syscall+0x5f9
Xsyscall() at Xsyscall+0x128
end of kernel
end trace frame: 0x123cf0e2b80, count: -8
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ddb{13}> machine ddbcpu 1
Stopped at x86_ipi_db+0x16: leave
ddb{1}> trace
x86_ipi_db(ffff8000552aaff0) at x86_ipi_db+0x16
x86_ipi_handler() at x86_ipi_handler+0x80
Xresume_lapic_ipi() at Xresume_lapic_ipi+0x27
pmap_enter(fffffd9cd8988d00,7103880b6000,1c7767a000,3,33) at pmap_enter+0x703
uvm_fault_upper(ffff800055da4928,ffff800055da4960,ffff800055da4820) at
uvm_fault_upper+0x1e0
uvm_fault(fffffd9ca1ab8b58,7103880b6000,2,3) at uvm_fault+0xce
uvm_fault_wire(fffffd9ca1ab8b58,7103880b6000,7103880b7000,3) at
uvm_fault_wire+0x58
uvm_map_pageable_wire(fffffd9ca1ab8b58,fffffd9c8f522700,fffffd9ca0915ab8,0,3,0)
at uvm_map_pageable_wire+0x19d
sysctl_vslock(7103880b6d68,18) at sysctl_vslock+0x9b
sys_sysctl(ffff800055d61c60,ffff800055da4c80,ffff800055da4c00) at
sys_sysctl+0x187
syscall(ffff800055da4c80) at syscall+0x5f9
Xsyscall() at Xsyscall+0x128
end of kernel
end trace frame: 0x7103880b6dc0, count: -12
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