xref: /linux/kernel/hung_task.c (revision 25aee3debe0464f6c680173041fa3de30ec9ff54)
1 /*
2  * Detect Hung Task
3  *
4  * kernel/hung_task.c - kernel thread for detecting tasks stuck in D state
5  *
6  */
7 
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>
18 
19 /*
20  * The number of tasks checked:
21  */
22 unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_check_count = PID_MAX_LIMIT;
23 
24 /*
25  * Limit number of tasks checked in a batch.
26  *
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.
30  */
31 #define HUNG_TASK_BATCHING 1024
32 
33 /*
34  * Zero means infinite timeout - no checking done:
35  */
36 unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs = CONFIG_DEFAULT_HUNG_TASK_TIMEOUT;
37 
38 unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_warnings = 10;
39 
40 static int __read_mostly did_panic;
41 
42 static struct task_struct *watchdog_task;
43 
44 /*
45  * Should we panic (and reboot, if panic_timeout= is set) when a
46  * hung task is detected:
47  */
48 unsigned int __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_panic =
49 				CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_HUNG_TASK_PANIC_VALUE;
50 
51 static int __init hung_task_panic_setup(char *str)
52 {
53 	sysctl_hung_task_panic = simple_strtoul(str, NULL, 0);
54 
55 	return 1;
56 }
57 __setup("hung_task_panic=", hung_task_panic_setup);
58 
59 static int
60 hung_task_panic(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, void *ptr)
61 {
62 	did_panic = 1;
63 
64 	return NOTIFY_DONE;
65 }
66 
67 static struct notifier_block panic_block = {
68 	.notifier_call = hung_task_panic,
69 };
70 
71 static void check_hung_task(struct task_struct *t, unsigned long timeout)
72 {
73 	unsigned long switch_count = t->nvcsw + t->nivcsw;
74 
75 	/*
76 	 * Ensure the task is not frozen.
77 	 * Also, skip vfork and any other user process that freezer should skip.
78 	 */
79 	if (unlikely(t->flags & (PF_FROZEN | PF_FREEZER_SKIP)))
80 	    return;
81 
82 	/*
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.
86 	 */
87 	if (unlikely(!switch_count))
88 		return;
89 
90 	if (switch_count != t->last_switch_count) {
91 		t->last_switch_count = switch_count;
92 		return;
93 	}
94 	if (!sysctl_hung_task_warnings)
95 		return;
96 	sysctl_hung_task_warnings--;
97 
98 	/*
99 	 * Ok, the task did not get scheduled for more than 2 minutes,
100 	 * complain:
101 	 */
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);
108 
109 	touch_nmi_watchdog();
110 
111 	if (sysctl_hung_task_panic) {
112 		trigger_all_cpu_backtrace();
113 		panic("hung_task: blocked tasks");
114 	}
115 }
116 
117 /*
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.
120  *
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.
123  */
124 static bool rcu_lock_break(struct task_struct *g, struct task_struct *t)
125 {
126 	bool can_cont;
127 
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);
136 
137 	return can_cont;
138 }
139 
140 /*
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.
144  */
145 static void check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks(unsigned long timeout)
146 {
147 	int max_count = sysctl_hung_task_check_count;
148 	int batch_count = HUNG_TASK_BATCHING;
149 	struct task_struct *g, *t;
150 
151 	/*
152 	 * If the system crashed already then all bets are off,
153 	 * do not report extra hung tasks:
154 	 */
155 	if (test_taint(TAINT_DIE) || did_panic)
156 		return;
157 
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;
166 		}
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();
173 }
174 
175 static unsigned long timeout_jiffies(unsigned long timeout)
176 {
177 	/* timeout of 0 will disable the watchdog */
178 	return timeout ? timeout * HZ : MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
179 }
180 
181 /*
182  * Process updating of timeout sysctl
183  */
184 int proc_dohung_task_timeout_secs(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
185 				  void __user *buffer,
186 				  size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
187 {
188 	int ret;
189 
190 	ret = proc_doulongvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
191 
192 	if (ret || !write)
193 		goto out;
194 
195 	wake_up_process(watchdog_task);
196 
197  out:
198 	return ret;
199 }
200 
201 /*
202  * kthread which checks for tasks stuck in D state
203  */
204 static int watchdog(void *dummy)
205 {
206 	set_user_nice(current, 0);
207 
208 	for ( ; ; ) {
209 		unsigned long timeout = sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs;
210 
211 		while (schedule_timeout_interruptible(timeout_jiffies(timeout)))
212 			timeout = sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs;
213 
214 		check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks(timeout);
215 	}
216 
217 	return 0;
218 }
219 
220 static int __init hung_task_init(void)
221 {
222 	atomic_notifier_chain_register(&panic_notifier_list, &panic_block);
223 	watchdog_task = kthread_run(watchdog, NULL, "khungtaskd");
224 
225 	return 0;
226 }
227 
228 module_init(hung_task_init);
229