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authorBaolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>2021-01-28 08:58:15 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-02-13 15:55:13 +0300
commitfb8f9b2f7d229a8bc74db1cfa53814a0d6b42b7f (patch)
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blk-cgroup: Use cond_resched() when destroy blkgs
[ Upstream commit 6c635caef410aa757befbd8857c1eadde5cc22ed ] On !PREEMPT kernel, we can get below softlockup when doing stress testing with creating and destroying block cgroup repeatly. The reason is it may take a long time to acquire the queue's lock in the loop of blkcg_destroy_blkgs(), or the system can accumulate a huge number of blkgs in pathological cases. We can add a need_resched() check on each loop and release locks and do cond_resched() if true to avoid this issue, since the blkcg_destroy_blkgs() is not called from atomic contexts. [ 4757.010308] watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#11 stuck for 94s! [ 4757.010698] Call trace: [ 4757.010700]  blkcg_destroy_blkgs+0x68/0x150 [ 4757.010701]  cgwb_release_workfn+0x104/0x158 [ 4757.010702]  process_one_work+0x1bc/0x3f0 [ 4757.010704]  worker_thread+0x164/0x468 [ 4757.010705]  kthread+0x108/0x138 Suggested-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
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