fix the softlockup watchdog to actually work
[linux-2.6/mini2440.git] / kernel / softlockup.c
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1 /*
2 * Detect Soft Lockups
4 * started by Ingo Molnar, Copyright (C) 2005, 2006 Red Hat, Inc.
6 * this code detects soft lockups: incidents in where on a CPU
7 * the kernel does not reschedule for 10 seconds or more.
8 */
9 #include <linux/mm.h>
10 #include <linux/cpu.h>
11 #include <linux/init.h>
12 #include <linux/delay.h>
13 #include <linux/freezer.h>
14 #include <linux/kthread.h>
15 #include <linux/notifier.h>
16 #include <linux/module.h>
18 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(print_lock);
20 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, touch_timestamp);
21 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, print_timestamp);
22 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct task_struct *, watchdog_task);
24 static int did_panic = 0;
26 static int
27 softlock_panic(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, void *ptr)
29 did_panic = 1;
31 return NOTIFY_DONE;
34 static struct notifier_block panic_block = {
35 .notifier_call = softlock_panic,
39 * Returns seconds, approximately. We don't need nanosecond
40 * resolution, and we don't need to waste time with a big divide when
41 * 2^30ns == 1.074s.
43 static unsigned long get_timestamp(int this_cpu)
45 return cpu_clock(this_cpu) >> 30; /* 2^30 ~= 10^9 */
48 void touch_softlockup_watchdog(void)
50 int this_cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
52 __raw_get_cpu_var(touch_timestamp) = get_timestamp(this_cpu);
54 EXPORT_SYMBOL(touch_softlockup_watchdog);
56 void touch_all_softlockup_watchdogs(void)
58 int cpu;
60 /* Cause each CPU to re-update its timestamp rather than complain */
61 for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
62 per_cpu(touch_timestamp, cpu) = 0;
64 EXPORT_SYMBOL(touch_all_softlockup_watchdogs);
67 * This callback runs from the timer interrupt, and checks
68 * whether the watchdog thread has hung or not:
70 void softlockup_tick(void)
72 int this_cpu = smp_processor_id();
73 unsigned long touch_timestamp = per_cpu(touch_timestamp, this_cpu);
74 unsigned long print_timestamp;
75 unsigned long now;
77 if (touch_timestamp == 0) {
78 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
79 return;
82 print_timestamp = per_cpu(print_timestamp, this_cpu);
84 /* report at most once a second */
85 if ((print_timestamp >= touch_timestamp &&
86 print_timestamp < (touch_timestamp + 1)) ||
87 did_panic || !per_cpu(watchdog_task, this_cpu)) {
88 return;
91 /* do not print during early bootup: */
92 if (unlikely(system_state != SYSTEM_RUNNING)) {
93 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
94 return;
97 now = get_timestamp(this_cpu);
99 /* Wake up the high-prio watchdog task every second: */
100 if (now > (touch_timestamp + 1))
101 wake_up_process(per_cpu(watchdog_task, this_cpu));
103 /* Warn about unreasonable 10+ seconds delays: */
104 if (now > (touch_timestamp + 10)) {
105 per_cpu(print_timestamp, this_cpu) = touch_timestamp;
107 spin_lock(&print_lock);
108 printk(KERN_ERR "BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#%d!\n",
109 this_cpu);
110 dump_stack();
111 spin_unlock(&print_lock);
116 * The watchdog thread - runs every second and touches the timestamp.
118 static int watchdog(void * __bind_cpu)
120 struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = MAX_RT_PRIO-1 };
122 sched_setscheduler(current, SCHED_FIFO, &param);
124 /* initialize timestamp */
125 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
128 * Run briefly once per second to reset the softlockup timestamp.
129 * If this gets delayed for more than 10 seconds then the
130 * debug-printout triggers in softlockup_tick().
132 while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
133 set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
134 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
135 schedule();
138 return 0;
142 * Create/destroy watchdog threads as CPUs come and go:
144 static int __cpuinit
145 cpu_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb, unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
147 int hotcpu = (unsigned long)hcpu;
148 struct task_struct *p;
150 switch (action) {
151 case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
152 case CPU_UP_PREPARE_FROZEN:
153 BUG_ON(per_cpu(watchdog_task, hotcpu));
154 p = kthread_create(watchdog, hcpu, "watchdog/%d", hotcpu);
155 if (IS_ERR(p)) {
156 printk("watchdog for %i failed\n", hotcpu);
157 return NOTIFY_BAD;
159 per_cpu(touch_timestamp, hotcpu) = 0;
160 per_cpu(watchdog_task, hotcpu) = p;
161 kthread_bind(p, hotcpu);
162 break;
163 case CPU_ONLINE:
164 case CPU_ONLINE_FROZEN:
165 wake_up_process(per_cpu(watchdog_task, hotcpu));
166 break;
167 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
168 case CPU_UP_CANCELED:
169 case CPU_UP_CANCELED_FROZEN:
170 if (!per_cpu(watchdog_task, hotcpu))
171 break;
172 /* Unbind so it can run. Fall thru. */
173 kthread_bind(per_cpu(watchdog_task, hotcpu),
174 any_online_cpu(cpu_online_map));
175 case CPU_DEAD:
176 case CPU_DEAD_FROZEN:
177 p = per_cpu(watchdog_task, hotcpu);
178 per_cpu(watchdog_task, hotcpu) = NULL;
179 kthread_stop(p);
180 break;
181 #endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
183 return NOTIFY_OK;
186 static struct notifier_block __cpuinitdata cpu_nfb = {
187 .notifier_call = cpu_callback
190 __init void spawn_softlockup_task(void)
192 void *cpu = (void *)(long)smp_processor_id();
193 int err = cpu_callback(&cpu_nfb, CPU_UP_PREPARE, cpu);
195 BUG_ON(err == NOTIFY_BAD);
196 cpu_callback(&cpu_nfb, CPU_ONLINE, cpu);
197 register_cpu_notifier(&cpu_nfb);
199 atomic_notifier_chain_register(&panic_notifier_list, &panic_block);