On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 16:30, Anders Roxell <anders.rox...@linaro.org> wrote: > > On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 13:37, James Morse <james.mo...@arm.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Anders, > > > > Hi James, > > > (CC: +linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org) > > Thanks, I missed that. > > > > > On 31/10/2018 12:13, Anders Roxell wrote: > > > I'm running an arm64 kernel in a qemu guest and I hit this > > > DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON and this patch removes the warning. The > > > interrupts_enabled(reqs) should reflect the irq->enabled state of the > > > kgdb test process > > > > (I know nothing about kgdb, please forgive the stupid questions:) > > > > Where does this 'irq->enabled state of the kgdb test process' come from? > > What happens if it takes an interrupt, then you single-step the > > interrupt handler? (How can any state in memory get updated...) > > > > > > > when it hit the breakpoint, and that should be the > > > same as the current->hardirqs_enabled flag > > > > > > [ 25.682116] kgdbts:RUN singlestep test 1000 iterations > > > [ 25.695926] ------------[ cut here ]------------ > > > [ 25.696410] DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(current->hardirqs_enabled) > > > [ 25.697407] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at ../kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3761 > > > check_flags+0x64/0x198 > > > [ 25.698349] Modules linked in: > > > [ 25.699144] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G T > > > 4.19.0-next-20181030+ #6 > > > [ 25.699739] Hardware name: linux,dummy-virt (DT) > > > [ 25.700359] pstate: 404003c5 (nZcv DAIF +PAN -UAO) > > > [ 25.700901] pc : check_flags+0x64/0x198 > > > [ 25.701381] lr : check_flags+0x64/0x198 > > > > > [ 25.710104] Call trace: > > > [ 25.710553] check_flags+0x64/0x198 > > > [ 25.711023] lock_acquire+0x60/0x248 > > > [ 25.711477] call_step_hook+0x5c/0x190 > > > [ 25.711937] single_step_handler+0x48/0xa0 > > > [ 25.712399] do_debug_exception+0x104/0x160 > > > [ 25.712846] el1_dbg+0x18/0xa8 > > > [ 25.713252] el1_irq+0xa8/0x1c0 > > > [ 25.713709] kgdbts_break_test+0x0/0x40 > > > [ 25.714171] kgdbts_run_tests+0x2b0/0x430 > > > [ 25.714637] configure_kgdbts+0x7c/0xb0 > > > [ 25.715110] init_kgdbts+0x70/0xac > > > [ 25.715551] do_one_initcall+0x1fc/0x490 > > > [ 25.716010] do_initcall_level+0x458/0x49c > > > [ 25.716462] do_initcalls+0x60/0xa4 > > > [ 25.716892] do_basic_setup+0x3c/0x68 > > > [ 25.717343] kernel_init_freeable+0x170/0x2b8 > > > [ 25.717860] kernel_init+0x20/0x130 > > > [ 25.718302] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > > > [ 25.718712] irq event stamp: 266621 > > > [ 25.719209] hardirqs last enabled at (266621): [<ffffff80081e935c>] > > > do_debug_exception+0x13c/0x160 > > > [ 25.719949] hardirqs last disabled at (266620): [<ffffff8008215a58>] > > > kgdb_roundup_cpus+0x30/0x38 > > > [ 25.720675] softirqs last enabled at (266616): [<ffffff80081e9f24>] > > > __do_softirq+0x4e4/0x52c > > > [ 25.721374] softirqs last disabled at (266609): [<ffffff8008279694>] > > > irq_exit+0xbc/0x128 > > > [ 25.722050] ---[ end trace ecb2b85abf3c30a2 ]--- > > > [ 25.722537] possible reason: unannotated irqs-off. > > > [ 25.722960] irq event stamp: 266621 > > > > > > Rework code to drop the 'if (interrupts_enabled(regs))' before > > > trace_hardirqs_*() in function do_debug_exception(). > > > > > > We don't know why current->hardirqs_enabled and interrupts_enabled(regs) > > > don't match. > > > > You took an IRQ from kgdbts_break_test(). This causes the CPU to mask > > interrupts, we tell trace_hardirqs_off() about this in the entry asm. > > > > From arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S: > > | el1_irq: > > | kernel_entry 1 > > | enable_da_f > > | #ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS > > | bl trace_hardirqs_off > > | #endif > > | > > | irq_handler > > > > > > Could you faddr2line 'el1_irq+0xa8/0x1c0'? I bet that is the > > 'enable_da_f' line which re-enables debug, just _before_ we update call > > trace_hardirqs_off. > > I used objdump and found this: > > ffffff800819f600 <el1_irq>: > ffffff800819f600: a90007e0 stp x0, x1, [sp] > ... > ffffff800819f6a0: a9105ff6 stp x22, x23, [sp, #256] > ffffff800819f6a4: d5034dff msr daifclr, #0xd > ffffff800819f6a8: 94082970 bl ffffff80083a9c68 > <trace_hardirqs_off> > ffffff800819f6ac: d0008641 adrp x1, ffffff8009269000 > <cpu_ops+0x108> > ffffff800819f6b0: f940e021 ldr x1, [x1, #448] > > > > > > > The problem is debug exceptions can jump in this gap and see an > > inconsistent trace_hardirqs_off/regs state. > > > > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c b/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c > > > index 7d9571f4ae3d..9afe5a7ba55b 100644 > > > --- a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c > > > +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c > > > @@ -819,11 +819,9 @@ asmlinkage int __exception > > > do_debug_exception(unsigned long addr, > > > int rv; > > > > > > /* > > > - * Tell lockdep we disabled irqs in entry.S. Do nothing if they were > > > - * already disabled to preserve the last enabled/disabled addresses. > > > + * Tell lockdep we disabled irqs in entry.S. > > > */ > > > - if (interrupts_enabled(regs)) > > > - trace_hardirqs_off(); > > > + trace_hardirqs_off(); > > > > Taking a debug-exception from irq-unmasked code will cause IRQs to be > > disabled. This code updates trace_hardirqs_off(). > > > > But, taking a debug-exception from irq-masked code doesn't change > > anything. Making this trace_hardirqs_off() unconditional means you now > > overwrite the original location where irqs were masked. > > > > > > Would making sure debug exceptions can't see current->hardirqs_enabled > > and interrupts_enabled(regs) as having different states fix this problem? > > > > If so moving the 'enable_da_f' line in el1_irq below the #ifdef block > > should fix it. > > reverting this RFC patch and did this patch that you suggested (see below) and > I couldn't see the DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON.
I'm sorry for my ignorance but, but moving enable_da_f below the #ifdef block solved the problem. But I'm not sure that I understand why it solved it. Can you please elaborate a bit more ? Should I move the 'enable_da_f' line in el0_ia below the #ifdef block as well? Cheers, Anders > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S > index 039144ecbcb2..c509213b2afc 100644 > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S > @@ -614,10 +614,10 @@ ENDPROC(el1_sync) > .align 6 > el1_irq: > kernel_entry 1 > - enable_da_f > #ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS > bl trace_hardirqs_off > #endif > + enable_da_f > > irq_handler > > > Cheers, > Anders _______________________________________________ Kgdb-bugreport mailing list Kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kgdb-bugreport