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From: Stefan Metzmacher <[email protected]>
To: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Cc: io-uring <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Problems with io_threads
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2021 01:25:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

Am 20.03.21 um 00:46 schrieb Jens Axboe:
> On Mar 19, 2021, at 5:27 PM, Stefan Metzmacher <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jens,
>>
>> as said before I found some problems related to
>> the new io_threads together with signals.
>>
>> I applied the diff (at the end) to examples/io_uring-cp.c
>> in order to run endless in order to give me time to
>> look at /proc/...
>>
>> Trying to attach gdb --pid to the pid of the main process (thread group)
>> it goes into an endless loop because it can't attach to the io_threads.
>>
>> Sending kill -STOP to the main pid causes the io_threads to spin cpu
>> at 100%.
>>
>> Can you try to reproduce and fix it? Maybe same_thread_group() should not match?
> 
> Definitely, I’ll go over this shortly and make sure we handle (and ignore) signals correctly. 

Thanks! Also a kill -9 to a io_thread kills the application.

metze


  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-20  0:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-19 23:27 Problems with io_threads Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01 ` [RFC PATCH 00/10] Complete setup before calling wake_up_new_task() and improve task->comm Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01   ` [RFC PATCH 01/10] kernel: always initialize task->pf_io_worker to NULL Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01   ` [RFC PATCH 02/10] io_uring: io_sq_thread() no longer needs to reset current->pf_io_worker Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01   ` [RFC PATCH 03/10] io-wq: call set_task_comm() before wake_up_new_task() Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01   ` [RFC PATCH 04/10] io_uring: complete sq_thread setup before calling wake_up_new_task() Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01   ` [RFC PATCH 05/10] io-wq: protect against future set_task_comm() overflows Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01   ` [RFC PATCH 06/10] io_uring: " Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01   ` [RFC PATCH 07/10] fs/proc: hide PF_IO_WORKER in get_task_cmdline() Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01   ` [RFC PATCH 08/10] fs/proc: protect /proc/<pid>/[task/<tid>]/comm for PF_IO_WORKER Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01   ` [RFC PATCH 09/10] io-wq: add io_wq_worker_comm() helper function for dynamic proc_task_comm() generation Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-15 17:01   ` [RFC PATCH 10/10] fs/proc: make use of io_wq_worker_comm() for PF_IO_WORKER threads Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-17 22:42   ` [RFC PATCH 00/10] Complete setup before calling wake_up_new_task() and improve task->comm Jens Axboe
2021-03-17 23:06     ` Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-17 23:26       ` Jens Axboe
2021-03-20  0:00   ` [PATCH v2 0/5] " Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-20  0:00     ` [PATCH v2 1/5] kernel: always initialize task->pf_io_worker to NULL Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-20  0:00     ` [PATCH v2 2/5] io_uring: io_sq_thread() no longer needs to reset current->pf_io_worker Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-20  0:00     ` [PATCH v2 3/5] io-wq: call set_task_comm() before wake_up_new_task() Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-20  0:00     ` [PATCH v2 4/5] io_uring: complete sq_thread setup before calling wake_up_new_task() Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-20  0:00     ` [PATCH v2 5/5] fs/proc: hide PF_IO_WORKER in get_task_cmdline() Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-20  1:24     ` [PATCH v2 0/5] Complete setup before calling wake_up_new_task() and improve task->comm Jens Axboe
2021-03-20 19:22       ` Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-20 22:39         ` Jens Axboe
2021-03-19 23:46 ` Problems with io_threads Jens Axboe
2021-03-20  0:25   ` Stefan Metzmacher [this message]
2021-03-20  1:20     ` Jens Axboe

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