[Re: Regression: 4.5-rc1 (bisect: hugetlb: make mm and fs code explicitly 
non-modular vs CONFIG_TIMER_STATS)] On 28/01/2016 (Thu 10:48) Christian 
Borntraeger wrote:

> On 01/28/2016 10:40 AM, Hillf Danton wrote:
> >>
> >> Paul,
> >>
> >> the commit 3e89e1c5ea842 ("hugetlb: make mm and fs code explicitly 
> >> non-modular")
> >> triggers belows warning/oops, if CONFIG_TIMER_STATS is set.
> >>
> >> Looking at the patch the only "real" change is the init_call,
> >> and indeed
> >> --- a/mm/hugetlb.c
> >> +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
> >> @@ -2653,7 +2653,7 @@ static int __init hugetlb_init(void)
> >>                 mutex_init(&hugetlb_fault_mutex_table[i]);
> >>         return 0;
> >>  }
> >> -subsys_initcall(hugetlb_init);
> >> +device_initcall(hugetlb_init);
> >>
> >>  /* Should be called on processing a hugepagesz=... option */
> >>  void __init hugetlb_add_hstate(unsigned int order)
> >>
> >> makes the problem go away.
> > 
> > Helps more if a patch is delivered.
> 
> The problem is that the original change was intentional. So I do not not
> what the right fix is.

Thanks for the report ; let me see if I can work out what TIMER_STATS
is doing to cause this sometime today.

P.
--

> 
> 
> > 
> > thanks
> > Hillf
> > 
> >> Not sure yet, what CONFIG_TIMER_STATS changes in terms of kobject, though.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> [    0.998607] kobject: '(null)' (0000000000000010): is not initialized, 
> >> yet kobject_get() is being called.
> >> [    0.998620] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> >> [    0.998621] WARNING: at lib/kobject.c:597
> >> [    0.998622] Modules linked in:
> >> [    0.998625] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 4.5.0-rc1 #174
> >> [    0.998626] task: 0000000232720000 ti: 000000023270c000 task.ti: 
> >> 000000023270c000
> >> [    0.998628] Krnl PSW : 0704c00180000000 000000000058276c 
> >> (kobject_get+0x6c/0x90)
> >> [    0.998632]            R:0 T:1 IO:1 EX:1 Key:0 M:1 W:0 P:0 AS:3 CC:0 
> >> PM:0 EA:3
> >> Krnl GPRS: 000000000000006c 0000000232720000 000000000000005c 
> >> 0000000000000001
> >> [    0.998635]            0000000000287e04 0000000000000000 
> >> 0000000000dd99a8 0000000000000000
> >> [    0.998636]            0000000000d86008 0000000000000000 
> >> 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
> >> [    0.998637]            0000000000000010 0000000000000010 
> >> 0000000000582768 000000023270fbb0
> >> [    0.998643] Krnl Code: 000000000058275c: c02000267259   larl    
> >> %%r2,a50c0e
> >>            0000000000582762: c0e5ffe82b17  brasl   %%r14,287d90
> >>           #0000000000582768: a7f40001              brc     15,58276a
> >>           >000000000058276c: a7f4ffe2              brc     15,582730
> >>            0000000000582770: c010003d24f3  larl    %%r1,d27156
> >>            0000000000582776: 95001000              cli     0(%%r1),0
> >>            000000000058277a: a774ffe6              brc     7,582746
> >>            000000000058277e: a7f40001              brc     15,582780
> >> [    0.998653] Call Trace:
> >> [    0.998655] ([<0000000000582768>] kobject_get+0x68/0x90)
> >> [    0.998657]  [<000000000058318e>] kobject_add_internal+0x46/0x2e8
> >> [    0.998658]  [<0000000000583684>] kobject_add+0x7c/0xd0
> >> [    0.998660]  [<0000000000583722>] kobject_create_and_add+0x4a/0x98
> >> [    0.998662]  [<00000000002e8ee0>] hugetlb_register_node+0x68/0x130
> >> [    0.998663]  [<0000000000d59ef0>] hugetlb_init+0x4f0/0x600
> >> [    0.998665]  [<00000000001001da>] do_one_initcall+0xa2/0x1b8
> >> [    0.998666]  [<0000000000d3ae52>] kernel_init_freeable+0x232/0x2e0
> >> [    0.998668]  [<00000000008312d2>] kernel_init+0x2a/0x120
> >> [    0.998670]  [<000000000083d332>] kernel_thread_starter+0x6/0xc
> >> [    0.998671]  [<000000000083d32c>] kernel_thread_starter+0x0/0xc
> >> [    0.998673] no locks held by swapper/0/1.
> >> [    0.998673] Last Breaking-Event-Address:
> >> [    0.998675]  [<0000000000582768>] kobject_get+0x68/0x90
> >> [    0.998678] ---[ end trace cae7490da7950580 ]---
> >> [    0.998679] Unable to handle kernel pointer dereference in virtual 
> >> kernel address space
> >> [    0.998681] failing address: 0000000000000000 TEID: 0000000000000483
> >> [    0.998681] Fault in home space mode while using kernel ASCE.
> >> [    0.998684] AS:0000000000fb1007 R3:000000023ffcf007 S:000000023fff8000 
> >> P:000000000000003d
> >> [    0.998719] Oops: 0004 ilc:3 [#1] SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
> >> [    0.998721] Modules linked in:
> >> [    0.998723] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G        W       
> >> 4.5.0-rc1 #174
> >> [    0.998725] task: 0000000232720000 ti: 000000023270c000 task.ti: 
> >> 000000023270c000
> >> [    0.998726] Krnl PSW : 0704c00180000000 0000000000582734 
> >> (kobject_get+0x34/0x90)
> >> [    0.998729]            R:0 T:1 IO:1 EX:1 Key:0 M:1 W:0 P:0 AS:3 CC:0 
> >> PM:0 EA:3
> >> Krnl GPRS: 000000000000006c 0000000200000001 000000000000005c 
> >> 0000000000000001
> >> [    0.998731]            0000000000287e04 0000000000000000 
> >> 0000000000dd99a8 0000000000000000
> >> [    0.998733]            0000000000d86008 0000000000000000 
> >> 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
> >> [    0.998734]            0000000000000010 0000000000000010 
> >> 0000000000582768 000000023270fbb0
> >> [    0.998739] Krnl Code: 0000000000582728: 9180203c               tm      
> >> 60(%%r2),128
> >>            000000000058272c: a7840013              brc     8,582752
> >>           #0000000000582730: a7180001              lhi     %%r1,1
> >>           >0000000000582734: eb11d03800f8  laa     %%r1,%%r1,56(%%r13)
> >>            000000000058273a: 07e0          bcr     14,%%r0
> >>            000000000058273c: a71a0001              ahi     %%r1,1
> >>            0000000000582740: ec1c0018017e  cij     %%r1,1,12,582770
> >>            0000000000582746: b904002d              lgr     %%r2,%%r13
> >> [    0.998839] Call Trace:
> >> [    0.998841] ([<0000000000582768>] kobject_get+0x68/0x90)
> >> [    0.998843]  [<000000000058318e>] kobject_add_internal+0x46/0x2e8
> >> [    0.998844]  [<0000000000583684>] kobject_add+0x7c/0xd0
> >> [    0.998846]  [<0000000000583722>] kobject_create_and_add+0x4a/0x98
> >> [    0.998847]  [<00000000002e8ee0>] hugetlb_register_node+0x68/0x130
> >> [    0.998849]  [<0000000000d59ef0>] hugetlb_init+0x4f0/0x600
> >> [    0.998850]  [<00000000001001da>] do_one_initcall+0xa2/0x1b8
> >> [    0.998852]  [<0000000000d3ae52>] kernel_init_freeable+0x232/0x2e0
> >> [    0.998853]  [<00000000008312d2>] kernel_init+0x2a/0x120
> >> [    0.998855]  [<000000000083d332>] kernel_thread_starter+0x6/0xc
> >> [    0.998856]  [<000000000083d32c>] kernel_thread_starter+0x0/0xc
> >> [    0.998857] INFO: lockdep is turned off.
> >> [    0.998858] Last Breaking-Event-Address:
> >> [    0.998859]  [<000000000058276c>] kobject_get+0x6c/0x90
> >> [    0.998861]
> >> [    0.998863] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception: panic_on_oops
> > 
> 

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