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/module.h>
17 #include <linux/sysctl.h>
20 * Have a reasonable limit on the number of tasks checked:
22 unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_check_count = 1024;
25 * Zero means infinite timeout - no checking done:
27 unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs = 120;
28 static unsigned long __read_mostly hung_task_poll_jiffies;
30 unsigned long __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_warnings = 10;
32 static int __read_mostly did_panic;
34 static struct task_struct *watchdog_task;
37 * Should we panic (and reboot, if panic_timeout= is set) when a
38 * hung task is detected:
40 unsigned int __read_mostly sysctl_hung_task_panic =
41 CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_HUNG_TASK_PANIC_VALUE;
43 static int __init hung_task_panic_setup(char *str)
45 sysctl_hung_task_panic = simple_strtoul(str, NULL, 0);
49 __setup("hung_task_panic=", hung_task_panic_setup);
52 hung_task_panic(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, void *ptr)
59 static struct notifier_block panic_block = {
60 .notifier_call = hung_task_panic,
64 * Returns seconds, approximately. We don't need nanosecond
65 * resolution, and we don't need to waste time with a big divide when
68 static unsigned long get_timestamp(void)
70 int this_cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
72 return cpu_clock(this_cpu) >> 30LL; /* 2^30 ~= 10^9 */
75 static void check_hung_task(struct task_struct *t, unsigned long now,
76 unsigned long timeout)
78 unsigned long switch_count = t->nvcsw + t->nivcsw;
80 if (t->flags & PF_FROZEN)
83 if (switch_count != t->last_switch_count || !t->last_switch_timestamp) {
84 t->last_switch_count = switch_count;
85 t->last_switch_timestamp = now;
88 if ((long)(now - t->last_switch_timestamp) < timeout)
90 if (!sysctl_hung_task_warnings)
92 sysctl_hung_task_warnings--;
95 * Ok, the task did not get scheduled for more than 2 minutes,
98 printk(KERN_ERR "INFO: task %s:%d blocked for more than "
99 "%ld seconds.\n", t->comm, t->pid, timeout);
100 printk(KERN_ERR "\"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs\""
101 " disables this message.\n");
103 __debug_show_held_locks(t);
105 t->last_switch_timestamp = now;
106 touch_nmi_watchdog();
108 if (sysctl_hung_task_panic)
109 panic("hung_task: blocked tasks");
113 * Check whether a TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE does not get woken up for
114 * a really long time (120 seconds). If that happens, print out
117 static void check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks(unsigned long timeout)
119 int max_count = sysctl_hung_task_check_count;
120 unsigned long now = get_timestamp();
121 struct task_struct *g, *t;
124 * If the system crashed already then all bets are off,
125 * do not report extra hung tasks:
127 if (test_taint(TAINT_DIE) || did_panic)
130 read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
131 do_each_thread(g, t) {
134 /* use "==" to skip the TASK_KILLABLE tasks waiting on NFS */
135 if (t->state == TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)
136 check_hung_task(t, now, timeout);
137 } while_each_thread(g, t);
139 read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
142 static void update_poll_jiffies(void)
144 /* timeout of 0 will disable the watchdog */
145 if (sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs == 0)
146 hung_task_poll_jiffies = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
148 hung_task_poll_jiffies = sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs * HZ / 2;
152 * Process updating of timeout sysctl
154 int proc_dohung_task_timeout_secs(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
155 struct file *filp, void __user *buffer,
156 size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
160 ret = proc_doulongvec_minmax(table, write, filp, buffer, lenp, ppos);
165 update_poll_jiffies();
167 wake_up_process(watchdog_task);
174 * kthread which checks for tasks stuck in D state
176 static int watchdog(void *dummy)
178 set_user_nice(current, 0);
179 update_poll_jiffies();
182 unsigned long timeout;
184 while (schedule_timeout_interruptible(hung_task_poll_jiffies));
187 * Need to cache timeout here to avoid timeout being set
188 * to 0 via sysctl while inside check_hung_*_tasks().
190 timeout = sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs;
192 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks(timeout);
198 static int __init hung_task_init(void)
200 atomic_notifier_chain_register(&panic_notifier_list, &panic_block);
201 watchdog_task = kthread_run(watchdog, NULL, "khungtaskd");
206 module_init(hung_task_init);