mm/slub.c: run free_partial() outside of the kmem_cache_node->list_lock
authorChris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Wed, 10 Aug 2016 23:27:58 +0000 (16:27 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 10 Aug 2016 23:40:56 +0000 (16:40 -0700)
commit6039892396d845b18228935561960441900cffca
tree01f6771b6e874c7a280e7d64df0a95636e89a8eb
parent57dea93ac42d341e1fe902528b348ef6763fa485
mm/slub.c: run free_partial() outside of the kmem_cache_node->list_lock

With debugobjects enabled and using SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU, when a
kmem_cache_node is destroyed the call_rcu() may trigger a slab
allocation to fill the debug object pool (__debug_object_init:fill_pool).

Everywhere but during kmem_cache_destroy(), discard_slab() is performed
outside of the kmem_cache_node->list_lock and avoids a lockdep warning
about potential recursion:

  =============================================
  [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ]
  4.8.0-rc1-gfxbench+ #1 Tainted: G     U
  ---------------------------------------------
  rmmod/8895 is trying to acquire lock:
   (&(&n->list_lock)->rlock){-.-...}, at: [<ffffffff811c80d7>] get_partial_node.isra.63+0x47/0x430

  but task is already holding lock:
   (&(&n->list_lock)->rlock){-.-...}, at: [<ffffffff811cbda4>] __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x54/0x320

  other info that might help us debug this:
  Possible unsafe locking scenario:
        CPU0
        ----
   lock(&(&n->list_lock)->rlock);
   lock(&(&n->list_lock)->rlock);

   *** DEADLOCK ***
   May be due to missing lock nesting notation
   5 locks held by rmmod/8895:
   #0:  (&dev->mutex){......}, at: driver_detach+0x42/0xc0
   #1:  (&dev->mutex){......}, at: driver_detach+0x50/0xc0
   #2:  (cpu_hotplug.dep_map){++++++}, at: get_online_cpus+0x2d/0x80
   #3:  (slab_mutex){+.+.+.}, at: kmem_cache_destroy+0x3c/0x220
   #4:  (&(&n->list_lock)->rlock){-.-...}, at: __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x54/0x320

  stack backtrace:
  CPU: 6 PID: 8895 Comm: rmmod Tainted: G     U          4.8.0-rc1-gfxbench+ #1
  Hardware name: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. H87M-D3H/H87M-D3H, BIOS F11 08/18/2015
  Call Trace:
    __lock_acquire+0x1646/0x1ad0
    lock_acquire+0xb2/0x200
    _raw_spin_lock+0x36/0x50
    get_partial_node.isra.63+0x47/0x430
    ___slab_alloc.constprop.67+0x1a7/0x3b0
    __slab_alloc.isra.64.constprop.66+0x43/0x80
    kmem_cache_alloc+0x236/0x2d0
    __debug_object_init+0x2de/0x400
    debug_object_activate+0x109/0x1e0
    __call_rcu.constprop.63+0x32/0x2f0
    call_rcu+0x12/0x20
    discard_slab+0x3d/0x40
    __kmem_cache_shutdown+0xdb/0x320
    shutdown_cache+0x19/0x60
    kmem_cache_destroy+0x1ae/0x220
    i915_gem_load_cleanup+0x14/0x40 [i915]
    i915_driver_unload+0x151/0x180 [i915]
    i915_pci_remove+0x14/0x20 [i915]
    pci_device_remove+0x34/0xb0
    __device_release_driver+0x95/0x140
    driver_detach+0xb6/0xc0
    bus_remove_driver+0x53/0xd0
    driver_unregister+0x27/0x50
    pci_unregister_driver+0x25/0x70
    i915_exit+0x1a/0x1e2 [i915]
    SyS_delete_module+0x193/0x1f0
    entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x1c/0xac

Fixes: 52b4b950b507 ("mm: slab: free kmem_cache_node after destroy sysfs file")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1470759070-18743-1-git-send-email-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk
Reported-by: Dave Gordon <david.s.gordon@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@virtuozzo.com>
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Cc: Dmitry Safonov <dsafonov@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Cc: Dave Gordon <david.s.gordon@intel.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/slub.c