On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 02:12:39PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> Not all of the rcutorture kthreads waited for kthread_should_stop()
> before returning from their top-level functions, and none of them
> used torture_shutdown_absorb() properly.  These problems can result in
> segfaults and hangs at shutdown time, and some recent changes perturbed
> timing sufficiently to make them much more probable.  This commit
> therefore creates a torture_kthread_stopping() function that does the
> proper kthread shutdown dance in one centralized location.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

One comment below.

>  include/linux/torture.h |  3 ++-
>  kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c | 39 +++++++++++----------------------------
>  kernel/torture.c        | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/torture.h b/include/linux/torture.h
> index 513b85f98585..db9bc7756a32 100644
> --- a/include/linux/torture.h
> +++ b/include/linux/torture.h
> @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
>  #define TOROUT_STRING(s) \
>       pr_alert("%s" TORTURE_FLAG s "\n", torture_type)
>  #define VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING(s) \
> -     do { if (verbose) pr_alert("%s" TORTURE_FLAG s "\n", torture_type); } 
> while (0)
> +     do { if (verbose) pr_alert("%s" TORTURE_FLAG " %s\n", torture_type, s); 
> } while (0)

This change is completely unrelated to the change described in the
commit message.  This should not be part of this commit.

>  #define VERBOSE_TOROUT_ERRSTRING(s) \
>       do { if (verbose) pr_alert("%s" TORTURE_FLAG "!!! " s "\n", 
> torture_type); } while (0)
>  
> @@ -88,5 +88,6 @@ void torture_init_end(void);
>  bool torture_cleanup(void);
>  bool torture_must_stop(void);
>  bool torture_must_stop_irq(void);
> +void torture_kthread_stopping(char *title);
>  
>  #endif /* __LINUX_TORTURE_H */
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c b/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
> index aaca2350e0e4..6d12fd18d97f 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
> @@ -601,12 +601,13 @@ checkwait:      stutter_wait("rcu_torture_boost");
>       } while (!torture_must_stop());
>  
>       /* Clean up and exit. */
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_boost task stopping");
> -     torture_shutdown_absorb("rcu_torture_boost");
> -     while (!kthread_should_stop() || rbi.inflight)
> +     while (!kthread_should_stop() || rbi.inflight) {
> +             torture_shutdown_absorb("rcu_torture_boost");
>               schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
> +     }
>       smp_mb(); /* order accesses to ->inflight before stack-frame death. */
>       destroy_rcu_head_on_stack(&rbi.rcu);
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("rcu_torture_boost");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -637,10 +638,7 @@ rcu_torture_fqs(void *arg)
>               }
>               stutter_wait("rcu_torture_fqs");
>       } while (!torture_must_stop());
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_fqs task stopping");
> -     torture_shutdown_absorb("rcu_torture_fqs");
> -     while (!kthread_should_stop())
> -             schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("rcu_torture_fqs");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -709,10 +707,7 @@ rcu_torture_writer(void *arg)
>               rcutorture_record_progress(++rcu_torture_current_version);
>               stutter_wait("rcu_torture_writer");
>       } while (!torture_must_stop());
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_writer task stopping");
> -     torture_shutdown_absorb("rcu_torture_writer");
> -     while (!kthread_should_stop())
> -             schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("rcu_torture_writer");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -747,10 +742,7 @@ rcu_torture_fakewriter(void *arg)
>               stutter_wait("rcu_torture_fakewriter");
>       } while (!torture_must_stop());
>  
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_fakewriter task stopping");
> -     torture_shutdown_absorb("rcu_torture_fakewriter");
> -     while (!kthread_should_stop())
> -             schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("rcu_torture_fakewriter");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -891,12 +883,9 @@ rcu_torture_reader(void *arg)
>               schedule();
>               stutter_wait("rcu_torture_reader");
>       } while (!torture_must_stop());
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_reader task stopping");
> -     torture_shutdown_absorb("rcu_torture_reader");
>       if (irqreader && cur_ops->irq_capable)
>               del_timer_sync(&t);
> -     while (!kthread_should_stop())
> -             schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("rcu_torture_reader");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -1009,7 +998,7 @@ rcu_torture_stats(void *arg)
>               rcu_torture_stats_print();
>               torture_shutdown_absorb("rcu_torture_stats");
>       } while (!torture_must_stop());
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_stats task stopping");
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("rcu_torture_stats");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -1170,12 +1159,9 @@ static int rcu_torture_barrier_cbs(void *arg)
>               if (atomic_dec_and_test(&barrier_cbs_count))
>                       wake_up(&barrier_wq);
>       } while (!torture_must_stop());
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_barrier_cbs task stopping");
> -     torture_shutdown_absorb("rcu_torture_barrier_cbs");
> -     while (!kthread_should_stop())
> -             schedule_timeout_interruptible(1);
>       cur_ops->cb_barrier();
>       destroy_rcu_head_on_stack(&rcu);
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("rcu_torture_barrier_cbs");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -1206,10 +1192,7 @@ static int rcu_torture_barrier(void *arg)
>               n_barrier_successes++;
>               schedule_timeout_interruptible(HZ / 10);
>       } while (!torture_must_stop());
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_barrier task stopping");
> -     torture_shutdown_absorb("rcu_torture_barrier");
> -     while (!kthread_should_stop())
> -             schedule_timeout_interruptible(1);
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("rcu_torture_barrier");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> diff --git a/kernel/torture.c b/kernel/torture.c
> index 12a5807fb4e9..6f1c6600d183 100644
> --- a/kernel/torture.c
> +++ b/kernel/torture.c
> @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ torture_onoff(void *arg)
>               }
>               schedule_timeout_interruptible(onoff_interval);
>       }
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("torture_onoff task stopping");
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("torture_onoff");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ static int torture_shuffle(void *arg)
>               torture_shuffle_tasks();
>               torture_shutdown_absorb("torture_shuffle");
>       } while (!torture_must_stop());
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("torture_shuffle task stopping");
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("torture_shuffle");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ static int torture_shutdown(void *arg)
>               jiffies_snap = jiffies;
>       }
>       if (torture_must_stop()) {
> -             VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("torture_shutdown task stopping");
> +             torture_kthread_stopping("torture_shutdown");
>               return 0;
>       }
>  
> @@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ static int torture_stutter(void *arg)
>               ACCESS_ONCE(stutter_pause_test) = 0;
>               torture_shutdown_absorb("torture_stutter");
>       } while (!torture_must_stop());
> -     VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("torture_stutter task stopping");
> +     torture_kthread_stopping("torture_stutter");
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -696,3 +696,21 @@ bool torture_must_stop_irq(void)
>       return ACCESS_ONCE(fullstop) != FULLSTOP_DONTSTOP;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(torture_must_stop_irq);
> +
> +/*
> + * Each kthread must wait for kthread_should_stop() before returning from
> + * its top-level function, otherwise segfaults ensue.  This function
> + * prints a "stopping" message and waits for kthread_should_stop(), and
> + * should be called from all torture kthreads immediately prior to
> + * returning.
> + */
> +void torture_kthread_stopping(char *title)
> +{
> +     if (verbose)
> +             pr_alert("%s" TORTURE_FLAG " %s\n", torture_type, title);
> +     while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
> +             torture_shutdown_absorb(title);
> +             schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
> +     }
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(torture_kthread_stopping);
> -- 
> 1.8.1.5
> 
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