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Re: [Merge branch 'core-debugobjects-for-linus' of git] 575260e3f8: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1090 hrtimer_init

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Hi Linus,

On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 02:37:04PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>This looks like two -tip trees together show some issue - the timer
>updates from Thomas triggering a debugobjects check from Ingo, thus
>fingering my merge as the culprit.
>
>Added Thomas/Ingo to the cc, leaving everything quoted for their
>edification and enjoyment.

The call trace looks similar to the below bug, so CC mac80211
maintainer and Marc.

The discussed fix patch is for drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
and is not mainlined yet due to in a different tree.

Regards,
Fengguang

----- Forwarded message from Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> -----

Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 10:09:06 +0000
From: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, kernel test robot <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, Tomasz Nowicki <tn@semihalf.com>, Christoffer Dall
	<christoffer.dall@linaro.org>, Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>, "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org"
	<linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>, Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-stable] 4fc2942b6e kernel BUG at kernel/time/hrtimer.c:109!
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On 17/02/17 09:28, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Feb 2017, kernel test robot wrote:
>
>> Hi Marc,
>>
>> We find this oops in linux-4.4.y. The gcc-6 compiled mainline kernel is fine.

The last bit is worrying, as mainline has the exact same bug. Has it
been tested the same way?

>>
>> commit 4fc2942b6e2de2efc8a9d3784d4b0d3543149613
>>      hrtimer: Catch illegal clockids
>
> And that commit is doing what the subject line says. Catch illegal usage.
>
>> [   38.101342] Call Trace:
>> [   38.101342] Call Trace:
>> [   38.102045]  [<ffffffff8109aee1>] tasklet_hrtimer_init+0x16/0x52
>> [   38.102045]  [<ffffffff8109aee1>] tasklet_hrtimer_init+0x16/0x52
>> [   38.103698]  [<ffffffff81c767c7>] mac80211_hwsim_new_radio+0x766/0x84d
>
> The real bug is in this code:
>
> drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
>
> mac80211_hwsim_new_radio()
>
>         tasklet_hrtimer_init(&data->beacon_timer,
>                              mac80211_hwsim_beacon,
>                              CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
>
> CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW is not a supported clockid for hrtimers. Sigh.
>
> Fix below.
>
> Thanks,
>
> 	tglx
>
> 8<------------------
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
> index 0cd95120bc78..da363ec91a1c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
> @@ -2535,9 +2535,8 @@ static int mac80211_hwsim_new_radio(struct genl_info *info,
>  				    data->debugfs,
>  				    data, &hwsim_simulate_radar);
>
> -	tasklet_hrtimer_init(&data->beacon_timer,
> -			     mac80211_hwsim_beacon,
> -			     CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
> +	tasklet_hrtimer_init(&data->beacon_timer, mac80211_hwsim_beacon,
> +			     CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
>
>  	spin_lock_bh(&hwsim_radio_lock);
>  	list_add_tail(&data->list, &hwsim_radios);
>

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>

	M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...

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Re: [Merge branch 'core-debugobjects-for-linus' of git] 575260e3f8:  WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1090 hrtimer_init Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-02-24 23:40 +0100
  Re: [Merge branch 'core-debugobjects-for-linus' of git] 575260e3f8:  WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1090 hrtimer_init Fengguang Wu <wfg@linux.intel.com> - 2017-02-25 03:00 +0100
    Re: [Merge branch 'core-debugobjects-for-linus' of git] 575260e3f8: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1090 hrtimer_init Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> - 2017-02-25 12:50 +0100
  Re: [Merge branch 'core-debugobjects-for-linus' of git] 575260e3f8:  WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1090 hrtimer_init Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-02-25 12:10 +0100

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