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1 /*
2 * Detect Hung Task
4 * kernel/hung_task.c - kernel thread for detecting tasks stuck in D state
6 */
8 #include <linux/mm.h>
9 #include <linux/cpu.h>
10 #include <linux/nmi.h>
11 #include <linux/init.h>
12 #include <linux/delay.h>
13 #include <linux/freezer.h>
14 #include <linux/kthread.h>
15 #include <linux/lockdep.h>
16 #include <linux/export.h>
17 #include <linux/sysctl.h>
20 * The number of tasks checked:
22 unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_check_count = PID_MAX_LIMIT;
25 * Limit number of tasks checked in a batch.
27 * This value controls the preemptibility of khungtaskd since preemption
28 * is disabled during the critical section. It also controls the size of
29 * the RCU grace period. So it needs to be upper-bound.
31 #define HUNG_TASK_BATCHING 1024
34 * Zero means infinite timeout - no checking done:
36 unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs = CONFIG_DEFAULT_HUNG_TASK_TIMEOUT;
38 unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_warnings = 10;
40 static int __read_mostly did_panic;
42 static struct task_struct *watchdog_task;
45 * Should we panic (and reboot, if panic_timeout= is set) when a
46 * hung task is detected:
48 unsigned int __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_panic =
49 CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_HUNG_TASK_PANIC_VALUE;
51 static int __init hung_task_panic_setup(char *str)
53 sysctl_hung_task_panic = simple_strtoul(str, NULL, 0);
55 return 1;
57 __setup("hung_task_panic=", hung_task_panic_setup);
59 static int
60 hung_task_panic(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, void *ptr)
62 did_panic = 1;
64 return NOTIFY_DONE;
67 static struct notifier_block panic_block = {
68 .notifier_call = hung_task_panic,
71 static void check_hung_task(struct task_struct *t, unsigned long timeout)
73 unsigned long switch_count = t->nvcsw + t->nivcsw;
76 * Ensure the task is not frozen.
77 * Also, skip vfork and any other user process that freezer should skip.
79 if (unlikely(t->flags & (PF_FROZEN | PF_FREEZER_SKIP)))
80 return;
83 * When a freshly created task is scheduled once, changes its state to
84 * TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE without having ever been switched out once, it
85 * musn't be checked.
87 if (unlikely(!switch_count))
88 return;
90 if (switch_count != t->last_switch_count) {
91 t->last_switch_count = switch_count;
92 return;
94 if (!sysctl_hung_task_warnings)
95 return;
96 sysctl_hung_task_warnings--;
99 * Ok, the task did not get scheduled for more than 2 minutes,
100 * complain:
102 printk(KERN_ERR "INFO: task %s:%d blocked for more than "
103 "%ld seconds.\n", t->comm, t->pid, timeout);
104 printk(KERN_ERR "\"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs\""
105 " disables this message.\n");
106 sched_show_task(t);
107 debug_show_held_locks(t);
109 touch_nmi_watchdog();
111 if (sysctl_hung_task_panic) {
112 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace();
113 panic("hung_task: blocked tasks");
118 * To avoid extending the RCU grace period for an unbounded amount of time,
119 * periodically exit the critical section and enter a new one.
121 * For preemptible RCU it is sufficient to call rcu_read_unlock in order
122 * to exit the grace period. For classic RCU, a reschedule is required.
124 static bool rcu_lock_break(struct task_struct *g, struct task_struct *t)
126 bool can_cont;
128 get_task_struct(g);
129 get_task_struct(t);
130 rcu_read_unlock();
131 cond_resched();
132 rcu_read_lock();
133 can_cont = pid_alive(g) && pid_alive(t);
134 put_task_struct(t);
135 put_task_struct(g);
137 return can_cont;
141 * Check whether a TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE does not get woken up for
142 * a really long time (120 seconds). If that happens, print out
143 * a warning.
145 static void check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks(unsigned long timeout)
147 int max_count = sysctl_hung_task_check_count;
148 int batch_count = HUNG_TASK_BATCHING;
149 struct task_struct *g, *t;
152 * If the system crashed already then all bets are off,
153 * do not report extra hung tasks:
155 if (test_taint(TAINT_DIE) || did_panic)
156 return;
158 rcu_read_lock();
159 do_each_thread(g, t) {
160 if (!max_count--)
161 goto unlock;
162 if (!--batch_count) {
163 batch_count = HUNG_TASK_BATCHING;
164 if (!rcu_lock_break(g, t))
165 goto unlock;
167 /* use "==" to skip the TASK_KILLABLE tasks waiting on NFS */
168 if (t->state == TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)
169 check_hung_task(t, timeout);
170 } while_each_thread(g, t);
171 unlock:
172 rcu_read_unlock();
175 static unsigned long timeout_jiffies(unsigned long timeout)
177 /* timeout of 0 will disable the watchdog */
178 return timeout ? timeout * HZ : MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
182 * Process updating of timeout sysctl
184 int proc_dohung_task_timeout_secs(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
185 void __user *buffer,
186 size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
188 int ret;
190 ret = proc_doulongvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
192 if (ret || !write)
193 goto out;
195 wake_up_process(watchdog_task);
197 out:
198 return ret;
202 * kthread which checks for tasks stuck in D state
204 static int watchdog(void *dummy)
206 set_user_nice(current, 0);
208 for ( ; ; ) {
209 unsigned long timeout = sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs;
211 while (schedule_timeout_interruptible(timeout_jiffies(timeout)))
212 timeout = sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs;
214 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks(timeout);
217 return 0;
220 static int __init hung_task_init(void)
222 atomic_notifier_chain_register(&panic_notifier_list, &panic_block);
223 watchdog_task = kthread_run(watchdog, NULL, "khungtaskd");
225 return 0;
228 module_init(hung_task_init);