On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Toralf Förster <toralf.foers...@gmx.de> wrote:
>
> The long story is below.

As of now UML has no CONFIG_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT.
But Daniel (CC'd) is working on it.

>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Re: trinity seems not to reap all childs
> Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 11:02:31 -0400
> From: Dave Jones <da...@redhat.com>
> To: Toralf Förster <toralf.foers...@gmx.de>
> CC: trin...@vger.kernel.org
>
> On Sat, Aug 09, 2014 at 06:35:45PM +0200, Toralf Förster wrote:
>  > I do observe in the last few days that under a 32 bit Gentoo UML guest 
> sometimes 1 trinity job survives although all of its parents are gone already.
>  >
>  >
>  > The console output at th ehost system is :
>  >
>  > [main] Bailing main loop because Completed maximum number of operations..
>  > [watchdog] [2604] Watchdog exiting because Completed maximum number of 
> operations..
>  > [init] Ran 100001 syscalls. Successes: 21199  Failures: 78802
>  >
>  >
>  > A ps shows that there's still 1 job running in the guest :
>  >
>  > $ ssh tfoerste@trinity "ps fx -eo pid,start_time,command | grep -e trinity 
> -e sleep | grep -v grep"
>  >  2723 17:55 trinity -C 2 -N 100000 -x mremap -q -V 
> /mnt/ramdisk/victims/v1/v2
>
> If it happens again, grab the output of /proc/2723/stack
> (You might need something that enables CONFIG_STACKTRACE in your kernel,
>  or apply the patch below if nothing does -- I still need to get that
>  upstream)
>
>
>  > [watchdog] 30087 iterations. [F:23623 S:6463 HI:9706]
>  > [watchdog] 40138 iterations. [F:31443 S:8694 HI:9706]
>  > [watchdog] 50215 iterations. [F:39370 S:10844 HI:9706]
>  > [watchdog] 60221 iterations. [F:47228 S:12992 HI:9706]
>  > [watchdog] 70225 iterations. [F:55100 S:15124 HI:9706]
>  > [watchdog] 80278 iterations. [F:63007 S:17270 HI:9706]
>  > [watchdog] 90287 iterations. [F:71013 S:19273 HI:9706]
>  > [main] Bailing main loop because Completed maximum number of operations..
>  > [watchdog] [2604] Watchdog exiting because Completed maximum number of 
> operations..
>  > [init] Ran 100001 syscalls. Successes: 21199  Failures: 78802
>  >
>  > killing the job helped fortunately:
>  >
>  >
>  > $ ssh tfoerste@trinity kill 2723
>
> Puzzling that the watchdog exited while there were still children around.
>
> Something else that might be interesting would be to attach to the
> still running pid, and examine shm->running_childs
>
>         Dave
>
> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> index cb45f59685e6..38133ddb8bb4 100644
> --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> @@ -1008,8 +1008,13 @@ config TRACE_IRQFLAGS
>           either tracing or lock debugging.
>
>  config STACKTRACE
> -       bool
> +       bool "Stack backtrace support"
>         depends on STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
> +       help
> +         This option causes the kernel to create a /proc/pid/stack for
> +         every process, showing its current stack trace.
> +         It is also used by various kernel debugging features that require
> +         stack trace generation.
>
>  config DEBUG_KOBJECT
>         bool "kobject debugging"
>
>
>
>
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-- 
Thanks,
//richard

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