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-rw-r--r--include/linux/mutex.h2
-rw-r--r--include/linux/sched.h4
-rw-r--r--kernel/hung_task.c38
-rw-r--r--kernel/locking/mutex.c14
-rw-r--r--lib/Kconfig.debug11
5 files changed, 69 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mutex.h b/include/linux/mutex.h
index 2bf91b57591b..2143d05116be 100644
--- a/include/linux/mutex.h
+++ b/include/linux/mutex.h
@@ -202,4 +202,6 @@ DEFINE_GUARD(mutex, struct mutex *, mutex_lock(_T), mutex_unlock(_T))
DEFINE_GUARD_COND(mutex, _try, mutex_trylock(_T))
DEFINE_GUARD_COND(mutex, _intr, mutex_lock_interruptible(_T) == 0)
+extern unsigned long mutex_get_owner(struct mutex *lock);
+
#endif /* __LINUX_MUTEX_H */
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 9c15365a30c0..1419d94c8e87 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1217,6 +1217,10 @@ struct task_struct {
struct mutex_waiter *blocked_on;
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK_BLOCKER
+ struct mutex *blocker_mutex;
+#endif
+
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP
int non_block_count;
#endif
diff --git a/kernel/hung_task.c b/kernel/hung_task.c
index 04efa7a6e69b..dc898ec93463 100644
--- a/kernel/hung_task.c
+++ b/kernel/hung_task.c
@@ -93,6 +93,43 @@ static struct notifier_block panic_block = {
.notifier_call = hung_task_panic,
};
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK_BLOCKER
+static void debug_show_blocker(struct task_struct *task)
+{
+ struct task_struct *g, *t;
+ unsigned long owner;
+ struct mutex *lock;
+
+ RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(!rcu_read_lock_held(), "No rcu lock held");
+
+ lock = READ_ONCE(task->blocker_mutex);
+ if (!lock)
+ return;
+
+ owner = mutex_get_owner(lock);
+ if (unlikely(!owner)) {
+ pr_err("INFO: task %s:%d is blocked on a mutex, but the owner is not found.\n",
+ task->comm, task->pid);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /* Ensure the owner information is correct. */
+ for_each_process_thread(g, t) {
+ if ((unsigned long)t == owner) {
+ pr_err("INFO: task %s:%d is blocked on a mutex likely owned by task %s:%d.\n",
+ task->comm, task->pid, t->comm, t->pid);
+ sched_show_task(t);
+ return;
+ }
+ }
+}
+#else
+static inline void debug_show_blocker(struct task_struct *task)
+{
+}
+#endif
+
static void check_hung_task(struct task_struct *t, unsigned long timeout)
{
unsigned long switch_count = t->nvcsw + t->nivcsw;
@@ -152,6 +189,7 @@ static void check_hung_task(struct task_struct *t, unsigned long timeout)
pr_err("\"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs\""
" disables this message.\n");
sched_show_task(t);
+ debug_show_blocker(t);
hung_task_show_lock = true;
if (sysctl_hung_task_all_cpu_backtrace)
diff --git a/kernel/locking/mutex.c b/kernel/locking/mutex.c
index b36f23de48f1..6a543c204a14 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/mutex.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/mutex.c
@@ -72,6 +72,14 @@ static inline unsigned long __owner_flags(unsigned long owner)
return owner & MUTEX_FLAGS;
}
+/* Do not use the return value as a pointer directly. */
+unsigned long mutex_get_owner(struct mutex *lock)
+{
+ unsigned long owner = atomic_long_read(&lock->owner);
+
+ return (unsigned long)__owner_task(owner);
+}
+
/*
* Returns: __mutex_owner(lock) on failure or NULL on success.
*/
@@ -180,6 +188,9 @@ static void
__mutex_add_waiter(struct mutex *lock, struct mutex_waiter *waiter,
struct list_head *list)
{
+#ifdef CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK_BLOCKER
+ WRITE_ONCE(current->blocker_mutex, lock);
+#endif
debug_mutex_add_waiter(lock, waiter, current);
list_add_tail(&waiter->list, list);
@@ -195,6 +206,9 @@ __mutex_remove_waiter(struct mutex *lock, struct mutex_waiter *waiter)
__mutex_clear_flag(lock, MUTEX_FLAGS);
debug_mutex_remove_waiter(lock, waiter, current);
+#ifdef CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK_BLOCKER
+ WRITE_ONCE(current->blocker_mutex, NULL);
+#endif
}
/*
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 35796c290ca3..1f5943f6be75 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -1260,6 +1260,17 @@ config BOOTPARAM_HUNG_TASK_PANIC
Say N if unsure.
+config DETECT_HUNG_TASK_BLOCKER
+ bool "Dump Hung Tasks Blocker"
+ depends on DETECT_HUNG_TASK
+ depends on !PREEMPT_RT
+ default y
+ help
+ Say Y here to show the blocker task's stacktrace who acquires
+ the mutex lock which "hung tasks" are waiting.
+ This will add overhead a bit but shows suspicious tasks and
+ call trace if it comes from waiting a mutex.
+
config WQ_WATCHDOG
bool "Detect Workqueue Stalls"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL