4 * kernel/hung_task.c - kernel thread for detecting tasks stuck in D state
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);
57 __setup("hung_task_panic=", hung_task_panic_setup
);
60 hung_task_panic(struct notifier_block
*this, unsigned long event
, void *ptr
)
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, when a freshly created task is scheduled once, changes
78 * its state to TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE without having ever been
79 * switched out once, it musn't be checked.
81 if (unlikely(t
->flags
& PF_FROZEN
|| !switch_count
))
84 if (switch_count
!= t
->last_switch_count
) {
85 t
->last_switch_count
= switch_count
;
88 if (!sysctl_hung_task_warnings
)
90 sysctl_hung_task_warnings
--;
93 * Ok, the task did not get scheduled for more than 2 minutes,
96 printk(KERN_ERR
"INFO: task %s:%d blocked for more than "
97 "%ld seconds.\n", t
->comm
, t
->pid
, timeout
);
98 printk(KERN_ERR
"\"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs\""
99 " disables this message.\n");
101 debug_show_held_locks(t
);
103 touch_nmi_watchdog();
105 if (sysctl_hung_task_panic
)
106 panic("hung_task: blocked tasks");
110 * To avoid extending the RCU grace period for an unbounded amount of time,
111 * periodically exit the critical section and enter a new one.
113 * For preemptible RCU it is sufficient to call rcu_read_unlock in order
114 * to exit the grace period. For classic RCU, a reschedule is required.
116 static void rcu_lock_break(struct task_struct
*g
, struct task_struct
*t
)
128 * Check whether a TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE does not get woken up for
129 * a really long time (120 seconds). If that happens, print out
132 static void check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks(unsigned long timeout
)
134 int max_count
= sysctl_hung_task_check_count
;
135 int batch_count
= HUNG_TASK_BATCHING
;
136 struct task_struct
*g
, *t
;
139 * If the system crashed already then all bets are off,
140 * do not report extra hung tasks:
142 if (test_taint(TAINT_DIE
) || did_panic
)
146 do_each_thread(g
, t
) {
149 if (!--batch_count
) {
150 batch_count
= HUNG_TASK_BATCHING
;
151 rcu_lock_break(g
, t
);
152 /* Exit if t or g was unhashed during refresh. */
153 if (t
->state
== TASK_DEAD
|| g
->state
== TASK_DEAD
)
156 /* use "==" to skip the TASK_KILLABLE tasks waiting on NFS */
157 if (t
->state
== TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE
)
158 check_hung_task(t
, timeout
);
159 } while_each_thread(g
, t
);
164 static unsigned long timeout_jiffies(unsigned long timeout
)
166 /* timeout of 0 will disable the watchdog */
167 return timeout
? timeout
* HZ
: MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT
;
171 * Process updating of timeout sysctl
173 int proc_dohung_task_timeout_secs(struct ctl_table
*table
, int write
,
175 size_t *lenp
, loff_t
*ppos
)
179 ret
= proc_doulongvec_minmax(table
, write
, buffer
, lenp
, ppos
);
184 wake_up_process(watchdog_task
);
191 * kthread which checks for tasks stuck in D state
193 static int watchdog(void *dummy
)
195 set_user_nice(current
, 0);
198 unsigned long timeout
= sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs
;
200 while (schedule_timeout_interruptible(timeout_jiffies(timeout
)))
201 timeout
= sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs
;
203 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks(timeout
);
209 static int __init
hung_task_init(void)
211 atomic_notifier_chain_register(&panic_notifier_list
, &panic_block
);
212 watchdog_task
= kthread_run(watchdog
, NULL
, "khungtaskd");
217 module_init(hung_task_init
);