[PATCH 1/2] arm64/numa: fix pcpu_cpu_distance() to get correct CPU proximity
Hanjun Guo
guohanjun at huawei.com
Thu Oct 20 05:05:35 PDT 2016
On 2016/10/20 18:48, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 11:52:55AM +0800, Hanjun Guo wrote:
>> From: Yisheng Xie <xieyisheng1 at huawei.com>
>>
>> The pcpu_build_alloc_info() function group CPUs according to their
>> proximity, by call callback function @cpu_distance_fn from different
>> ARCHs.
>>
>> For arm64 the callback of @cpu_distance_fn is
>> pcpu_cpu_distance(from, to)
>> -> node_distance(from, to)
>> The @from and @to for function node_distance() should be nid.
>>
>> However, pcpu_cpu_distance() in arch/arm64/mm/numa.c just past the
>> cpu id for @from and @to.
>>
>> For this incorrect cpu proximity get from ARCH, it may cause each CPU
>> in one group and make group_cnt out of bound:
>>
>> setup_per_cpu_areas()
>> pcpu_embed_first_chunk()
>> pcpu_build_alloc_info()
>> in pcpu_build_alloc_info, since cpu_distance_fn will return
>> REMOTE_DISTANCE if we pass cpu ids (0,1,2...), so
>> cpu_distance_fn(cpu, tcpu) > LOCAL_DISTANCE will wrongly be ture.
>>
>> This may results in triggering the BUG_ON(unit != nr_units) later:
>>
>> [ 0.000000] kernel BUG at mm/percpu.c:1916!
>> [ 0.000000] Internal error: Oops - BUG: 0 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
>> [ 0.000000] Modules linked in:
>> [ 0.000000] CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper Not tainted 4.9.0-rc1-00003-g14155ca-dirty #26
>> [ 0.000000] Hardware name: Hisilicon Hi1616 Evaluation Board (DT)
>> [ 0.000000] task: ffff000008d6e900 task.stack: ffff000008d60000
>> [ 0.000000] PC is at pcpu_embed_first_chunk+0x420/0x704
>> [ 0.000000] LR is at pcpu_embed_first_chunk+0x3bc/0x704
>> [ 0.000000] pc : [<ffff000008c754f4>] lr : [<ffff000008c75490>] pstate: 800000c5
>> [ 0.000000] sp : ffff000008d63eb0
>> [ 0.000000] x29: ffff000008d63eb0 [ 0.000000] x28: 0000000000000000
>> [ 0.000000] x27: 0000000000000040 [ 0.000000] x26: ffff8413fbfcef00
>> [ 0.000000] x25: 0000000000000042 [ 0.000000] x24: 0000000000000042
>> [ 0.000000] x23: 0000000000001000 [ 0.000000] x22: 0000000000000046
>> [ 0.000000] x21: 0000000000000001 [ 0.000000] x20: ffff000008cb3bc8
>> [ 0.000000] x19: ffff8413fbfcf570 [ 0.000000] x18: 0000000000000000
>> [ 0.000000] x17: ffff000008e49ae0 [ 0.000000] x16: 0000000000000003
>> [ 0.000000] x15: 000000000000001e [ 0.000000] x14: 0000000000000004
>> [ 0.000000] x13: 0000000000000000 [ 0.000000] x12: 000000000000006f
>> [ 0.000000] x11: 00000413fbffff00 [ 0.000000] x10: 0000000000000004
>> [ 0.000000] x9 : 0000000000000000 [ 0.000000] x8 : 0000000000000001
>> [ 0.000000] x7 : ffff8413fbfcf63c [ 0.000000] x6 : ffff000008d65d28
>> [ 0.000000] x5 : ffff000008d65e50 [ 0.000000] x4 : 0000000000000000
>> [ 0.000000] x3 : ffff000008cb3cc8 [ 0.000000] x2 : 0000000000000040
>> [ 0.000000] x1 : 0000000000000040 [ 0.000000] x0 : 0000000000000000
>> [...]
>> [ 0.000000] Call trace:
>> [ 0.000000] Exception stack(0xffff000008d63ce0 to 0xffff000008d63e10)
>> [ 0.000000] 3ce0: ffff8413fbfcf570 0001000000000000 ffff000008d63eb0 ffff000008c754f4
>> [ 0.000000] 3d00: ffff000008d63d50 ffff0000081af210 00000413fbfff010 0000000000001000
>> [ 0.000000] 3d20: ffff000008d63d50 ffff0000081af220 00000413fbfff010 0000000000001000
>> [ 0.000000] 3d40: 00000413fbfcef00 0000000000000004 ffff000008d63db0 ffff0000081af390
>> [ 0.000000] 3d60: 00000413fbfcef00 0000000000001000 0000000000000000 0000000000001000
>> [ 0.000000] 3d80: 0000000000000000 0000000000000040 0000000000000040 ffff000008cb3cc8
>> [ 0.000000] 3da0: 0000000000000000 ffff000008d65e50 ffff000008d65d28 ffff8413fbfcf63c
>> [ 0.000000] 3dc0: 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 0000000000000004 00000413fbffff00
>> [ 0.000000] 3de0: 000000000000006f 0000000000000000 0000000000000004 000000000000001e
>> [ 0.000000] 3e00: 0000000000000003 ffff000008e49ae0
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffff000008c754f4>] pcpu_embed_first_chunk+0x420/0x704
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffff000008c6658c>] setup_per_cpu_areas+0x38/0xc8
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffff000008c608d8>] start_kernel+0x10c/0x390
>> [ 0.000000] [<ffff000008c601d8>] __primary_switched+0x5c/0x64
>> [ 0.000000] Code: b8018660 17ffffd7 6b16037f 54000080 (d4210000)
>> [ 0.000000] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
>> [ 0.000000] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill the idle task!
>>
>> Fix by getting CPUs proximity through its node. We only care about
>> whether it is LOCAL_DISTANCE or not, for pcpu_build_alloc_info() only
>> use this to group CPUs.
>>
>> Fixes: 7af3a0a99252 ("arm64/numa: support HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA")
>> Signed-off-by: Yisheng Xie <xieyisheng1 at huawei.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo at linaro.org>
>> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
>> Cc: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi at arm.com>
>> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
>> Cc: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen at huawei.com>
>> ---
>> arch/arm64/mm/numa.c | 5 ++++-
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/numa.c b/arch/arm64/mm/numa.c
>> index 778a985..34415fc 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/numa.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/numa.c
>> @@ -147,7 +147,10 @@ static int __init early_cpu_to_node(int cpu)
>>
>> static int __init pcpu_cpu_distance(unsigned int from, unsigned int to)
>> {
>> - return node_distance(from, to);
>> + if (early_cpu_to_node(from) == early_cpu_to_node(to))
>> + return LOCAL_DISTANCE;
>> + else
>> + return REMOTE_DISTANCE;
> Why can't this be node_distance(early_cpu_to_node(from), early_cpu_to_node(to))?
It's really some coding style preference and the caller function is only care about
it's LOCAL_DISTANCE or not, as we said in the commit message.
But using node_distance() will save few lines of code and no functional change,
will update it.
Thanks
Hanjun
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