cpufreq(4) panic on RELENG_7 (was: Re: Call for bfe(4) testers.)

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Mon Aug 11 21:23:43 UTC 2008


On Monday 11 August 2008 12:35:17 pm pluknet wrote:
> 2008/8/11 John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org>:
> > On Saturday 09 August 2008 07:16:37 am Ulrich Spoerlein wrote:
> >> Hi John,
> >>
> >> I now figured out the "who", the "why" still eludes me.
> >>
> >> So, after your MFC of ichss.c on June 27th the device now attaches at my
> >> laptop. It didn't before, so it could cause no trouble.
> >>
> >> With ichss loaded, the kernel will panic 1-3 minutes after powerd has
> >> been started (if I kill powerd early enough, it seems pretty stable).
> >>
> >> I'm now running a kernel from 2008-08-08 with
> >> hint.ichss.0.disabled="1"
> >
> > Ok.  Can you get a crashdump from a crash?
> >
> 
> ehm,. I am not Ulrich Spoerlein, but I can help with this issue.
> 
> my crashdump from kgdb and some debug info.
> (ouch, I forgot to include it in my prev. mail
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2008-August/044182.html )
> 
> wbr,
> pluknet
> 
> Unread portion of the kernel message buffer:
> 
> 
> Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode
> fault virtual address   = 0x38
> fault code              = supervisor read, page not present
> instruction pointer     = 0x20:0xc056cf46
> stack pointer           = 0x28:0xe6592ac8
> frame pointer           = 0x28:0xe6592ac8
> code segment            = base 0x0, limit 0xfffff, type 0x1b
>                         = DPL 0, pres 1, def32 1, gran 1
> processor eflags        = interrupt enabled, resume, IOPL = 0
> current process         = 2507 (powerd)
> Physical memory: 1014 MB
> Dumping 120 MB: 105 89 73 57 41 25 9
> 
> #0  doadump () at pcpu.h:195
> 195     pcpu.h: No such file or directory.
>         in pcpu.h
> (kgdb) bt
> #0  doadump () at pcpu.h:195
> #1  0xc0458f89 in db_fncall (dummy1=-1010027648, dummy2=0, dummy3=0,
>     dummy4=0xe6592860 "0╛йц") at /media/src-7/sys/ddb/db_command.c:516
> #2  0xc045953a in db_command (last_cmdp=0xc07dcf14, cmd_table=0x0, 
dopager=1)
>     at /media/src-7/sys/ddb/db_command.c:413
> #3  0xc0459655 in db_command_loop () 
at /media/src-7/sys/ddb/db_command.c:466
> #4  0xc045b17c in db_trap (type=12, code=0)
>     at /media/src-7/sys/ddb/db_main.c:228
> #5  0xc0575023 in kdb_trap (type=12, code=0, tf=0xe6592a88)
>     at /media/src-7/sys/kern/subr_kdb.c:524
> #6  0xc07460bf in trap_fatal (frame=0xe6592a88, eva=56)
>     at /media/src-7/sys/i386/i386/trap.c:890
> #7  0xc074636b in trap_pfault (frame=0xe6592a88, usermode=0, eva=56)
>     at /media/src-7/sys/i386/i386/trap.c:812
> #8  0xc0746d36 in trap (frame=0xe6592a88)
>     at /media/src-7/sys/i386/i386/trap.c:490
> #9  0xc072fd4b in calltrap () at /media/src-7/sys/i386/i386/exception.s:139
> #10 0xc056cf46 in device_is_attached (dev=0x0)
>     at /media/src-7/sys/kern/subr_bus.c:2228
> #11 0xc0512de7 in cf_set_method (dev=0xc3c9c880, level=0xc4525ef4,
>     priority=100) at /media/src-7/sys/kern/kern_cpu.c:332
> #12 0xc0511452 in cpufreq_curr_sysctl (oidp=0xc3c8bac0, arg1=0xc3bc7c00,
>     arg2=0, req=0xe6592ba4) at cpufreq_if.h:32
> ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
> #13 0xc0554b67 in sysctl_root (oidp=Variable "oidp" is not available.
> )
>     at /media/src-7/sys/kern/kern_sysctl.c:1306
> #14 0xc0554cd1 in userland_sysctl (td=0xc4245440, name=0xe6592c14, 
namelen=4,
>     old=0x0, oldlenp=0x0, inkernel=0, new=0xbfbfe7c4, newlen=4,
>     retval=0xe6592c10, flags=0) at /media/src-7/sys/kern/kern_sysctl.c:1401
> #15 0xc0555a7c in __sysctl (td=0xc4245440, uap=0xe6592cfc)
>     at /media/src-7/sys/kern/kern_sysctl.c:1336
> #16 0xc07466d5 in syscall (frame=0xe6592d38)
>     at /media/src-7/sys/i386/i386/trap.c:1035
> #17 0xc072fdb0 in Xint0x80_syscall ()
>     at /media/src-7/sys/i386/i386/exception.s:196
> #18 0x00000033 in ?? ()
> Previous frame inner to this frame (corrupt stack?)
> (kgdb) f 11
> #11 0xc0512de7 in cf_set_method (dev=0xc3c9c880, level=0xc4525ef4,
>     priority=100) at /media/src-7/sys/kern/kern_cpu.c:332
> 332                     if (!device_is_attached(set->dev)) {
> (kgdb) list
> 327             }
> 328
> 329             /* Next, set any/all relative frequencies via their drivers. 
*/
> 330             for (i = 0; i < level->rel_count; i++) {
> 331                     set = &level->rel_set[i];
> 332                     if (!device_is_attached(set->dev)) {
> 333                             error = ENXIO;
> 334                             goto out;
> 335                     }
> 336
> (kgdb) p level.rel_count
> $1 = 1986356271
> (kgdb) p i
> $2 = 0
> (kgdb) p level.rel_set
> $3 = {{freq = 0, volts = 0, power = 0, lat = 0, dev = 0x0, spec = {0, 0, 0,
>       0}}, {freq = 0, volts = 0, power = 0, lat = 0, dev = 0x0, spec = {0, 
0,
>       0, 0}}, {freq = 0, volts = 0, power = 0, lat = 0, dev = 0x0, spec = 
{0,
>       0, 0, 0}}, {freq = 0, volts = 0, power = 0, lat = 0, dev = 0x0, spec = 
{
>       0, 0, 0, 0}}, {freq = 0, volts = 0, power = 0, lat = 0, dev = 0x0,
>     spec = {0, 0, 0, 0}}, {freq = 0, volts = 0, power = 0, lat = 0,
>     dev = 0x656e7552, spec = {828858701, 1162760014, 0, 134632492}}, {
>     freq = 0, volts = 53, power = -1024, lat = -1, dev = 0x7fffffff, spec = 
{
> ----- and so on-----
> 
> Also there are very unusual (and high) numbers in sysctl 
dev.cpu.0.freq_levels.

Which cpufreq drivers are you using?  Can you narrow down your panics (and 
weird frequencies in the sysctl) to being caused by a specific cpufreq 
driver?

-- 
John Baldwin


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