On 2/26/26 10:03 PM, Chaitanya Kulkarni wrote:
> tracing_record_cmdline() internally uses __this_cpu_read() and
> __this_cpu_write() on the per-CPU variable trace_taskinfo_save, and
> trace_save_cmdline() explicitly asserts preemption is disabled via
> lockdep_assert_preemption_disabled().  These operations are safe only
> when preemption is off, as they were designed to be called from the
> scheduler's context probe_wakeup_sched_switch() / probe_wakeup().
> 
> __blk_add_trace() calls tracing_record_cmdline(current) from process
> context where preemption is fully enabled, triggering the following
> splat on using blktests/blktrace/002:
> 
> blktrace/002 (blktrace ftrace corruption with sysfs trace)   [failed]
>     runtime  0.367s  ...  0.437s
>     something found in dmesg:
>     [   81.211018] run blktests blktrace/002 at 2026-02-25 22:24:33
>     [   81.239580] null_blk: disk nullb1 created
>     [   81.357294] BUG: using __this_cpu_read() in preemptible [00000000] 
> code: dd/2516
>     [   81.362842] caller is tracing_record_cmdline+0x10/0x40
>     [   81.362872] CPU: 16 UID: 0 PID: 2516 Comm: dd Tainted: G               
>   N  7.0.0-rc1lblk+ #84 PREEMPT(full)
>     [   81.362877] Tainted: [N]=TEST
>     [   81.362878] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), 
> BIOS rel-1.17.0-0-gb52ca86e094d-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014
>     [   81.362881] Call Trace:
>     [   81.362884]  <TASK>
>     [   81.362886]  dump_stack_lvl+0x8d/0xb0
>     ...
>     (See '/mnt/sda/blktests/results/nodev/blktrace/002.dmesg' for the entire 
> message)
> 
> [   81.211018] run blktests blktrace/002 at 2026-02-25 22:24:33
> [   81.239580] null_blk: disk nullb1 created
> [   81.357294] BUG: using __this_cpu_read() in preemptible [00000000] code: 
> dd/2516
> [   81.362842] caller is tracing_record_cmdline+0x10/0x40
> [   81.362872] CPU: 16 UID: 0 PID: 2516 Comm: dd Tainted: G                 N 
>  7.0.0-rc1lblk+ #84 PREEMPT(full)
> [   81.362877] Tainted: [N]=TEST
> [   81.362878] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 
> rel-1.17.0-0-gb52ca86e094d-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014
> [   81.362881] Call Trace:
> [   81.362884]  <TASK>
> [   81.362886]  dump_stack_lvl+0x8d/0xb0
> [   81.362895]  check_preemption_disabled+0xce/0xe0
> [   81.362902]  tracing_record_cmdline+0x10/0x40
> [   81.362923]  __blk_add_trace+0x307/0x5d0
> [   81.362934]  ? lock_acquire+0xe0/0x300
> [   81.362940]  ? iov_iter_extract_pages+0x101/0xa30
> [   81.362959]  blk_add_trace_bio+0x106/0x1e0
> [   81.362968]  submit_bio_noacct_nocheck+0x24b/0x3a0
> [   81.362979]  ? lockdep_init_map_type+0x58/0x260
> [   81.362988]  submit_bio_wait+0x56/0x90
> [   81.363009]  __blkdev_direct_IO_simple+0x16c/0x250
> [   81.363026]  ? __pfx_submit_bio_wait_endio+0x10/0x10
> [   81.363038]  ? rcu_read_lock_any_held+0x73/0xa0
> [   81.363051]  blkdev_read_iter+0xc1/0x140
> [   81.363059]  vfs_read+0x20b/0x330
> [   81.363083]  ksys_read+0x67/0xe0
> [   81.363090]  do_syscall_64+0xbf/0xf00
> [   81.363102]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
> [   81.363106] RIP: 0033:0x7f281906029d
> [   81.363111] Code: 31 c0 e9 c6 fe ff ff 50 48 8d 3d 66 63 0a 00 e8 59 ff 01 
> 00 66 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 80 3d 41 33 0e 00 00 74 17 31 c0 0f 05 <48> 3d 
> 00 f0 ff ff 77 5b c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 48 83 ec
> [   81.363113] RSP: 002b:00007ffca127dd48 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 
> 0000000000000000
> [   81.363120] RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 
> 00007f281906029d
> [   81.363122] RDX: 0000000000001000 RSI: 0000559f8bfae000 RDI: 
> 0000000000000000
> [   81.363123] RBP: 0000000000001000 R08: 0000002863a10a81 R09: 
> 00007f281915f000
> [   81.363124] R10: 00007f2818f77b60 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 
> 0000559f8bfae000
> [   81.363126] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 
> 000000000000000a
> [   81.363142]  </TASK>

Is this a new issue? Needs a Fixes tag.

-- 
Jens Axboe


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