Some more information: distro poky/fido with meta-ti taken from Arago
distribution/fido. Therefore, this kernel driver was coming from
linux-ti-staging_3.14. Board is am2252 based board; very much simplified
am335x-evm.
-Matti

2015-07-08 8:56 GMT+03:00 matti kaasinen <[email protected]>:

> Hi!
>
> I'm experiencing a deadlock while using TI-am335x-adc sysfs interface. It
> appears to happen when I read (i.e. cat) in_voltageX_raw files repeatedly.
> For example, if I execute this with shell script that executes:
>
> while true; do
> for i in 0 1 2 3; do
> cat in_voltage${i}_raw; usleep 250000;
> done;done
>
> I will eventually get lockup for a while and kernel panic with following
> listing:
> ----------- kernel panic listing -----------
> root@am335x-evm:/sys/devices/ocp/44e0d000.tscadc/TI-am335x-adc/iio:device0#
> cat in_voltage1_raw
> [58197.968353] INFO: task cat:1629 blocked for more than 300 seconds.
> [58197.974615] Not tainted 3.14.46 #1
> [58197.978628] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables
> this message.
> [58197.986504] cat D c06107d4 0 1629 1618 0x00000000
> [58197.993021] [<c06107d4>] (__schedule) from [<c03a2008>]
> (am335x_tsc_se_set_once+0xb0/0x100)
> [58198.001491] [<c03a2008>] (am335x_tsc_se_set_once) from [<bf08653c>]
> (tiadc_read_raw+0xb8/0x18c [ti_am335x_adc])
> [58198.011698] [<bf08653c>] (tiadc_read_raw [ti_am335x_adc]) from
> [<c0504b90>] (iio_read_channel_info+0x34/0x58)
> [58198.021725] [<c0504b90>] (iio_read_channel_info) from [<c03814d8>]
> (dev_attr_show+0x1c/0x48)
> [58198.030260] [<c03814d8>] (dev_attr_show) from [<c0141270>]
> (sysfs_kf_seq_show+0x80/0xf0)
> [58198.038448] [<c0141270>] (sysfs_kf_seq_show) from [<c00ffb1c>]
> (seq_read+0x1f0/0x4a4)
> [58198.046377] [<c00ffb1c>] (seq_read) from [<c00df924>]
> (do_readv_writev+0x1d4/0x214)
> [58198.054124] [<c00df924>] (do_readv_writev) from [<c00df9a4>]
> (vfs_readv+0x40/0x64)
> [58198.061780] [<c00df9a4>] (vfs_readv) from [<c0106e84>]
> (default_file_splice_read+0x204/0x308)
> [58198.070391] [<c0106e84>] (default_file_splice_read) from [<c0105f98>]
> (splice_direct_to_actor+0x8c/0x1d4)
> [58198.080047] [<c0105f98>] (splice_direct_to_actor) from [<c0107390>]
> (do_splice_direct+0x90/0xb8)
> [58198.088919] [<c0107390>] (do_splice_direct) from [<c00df158>]
> (do_sendfile+0x194/0x31c)
> [58198.096979] [<c00df158>] (do_sendfile) from [<c00dfe2c>]
> (SyS_sendfile64+0xd0/0xd4)
> [58198.104727] [<c00dfe2c>] (SyS_sendfile64) from [<c000efe0>]
> (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x38)
> [58198.112802] INFO: lockdep is turned off.
> [58198.116753] Kernel panic - not syncing: hung_task: blocked tasks
> [58198.122797] CPU: 0 PID: 498 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted 3.14.46 #1
> [58198.129126] [<c0014ce8>] (unwind_backtrace) from [<c001219c>]
> (show_stack+0x10/0x14)
> [58198.136940] [<c001219c>] (show_stack) from [<c060b524>]
> (panic+0x9c/0x1f0)
> [58198.143870] [<c060b524>] (panic) from [<c008fab4>]
> (watchdog+0x3a0/0x3f0)
> [58198.150714] [<c008fab4>] (watchdog) from [<c00537a4>]
> (kthread+0xcc/0xe0)
> [58198.157549] [<c00537a4>] (kthread) from [<c000f080>]
> (ret_from_fork+0x14/0x34)
> [58797.599000] kmemleak: Cannot allocate a kmemleak_object structure
>
>
> Above sequence will give every now and then "cat: read error: Device or
> resource busy" errors, that is clearly listed in
> wiki.tiprocessors.com/.../Processor_SDK_Linux_Kernel_Release_Notes
> <http://wiki.tiprocessors.com/index.php/Processor_SDK_Linux_Kernel_Release_Notes>
>
> However, if I run the same sequence in c program, I will get much more of
> these errors - like every thirth reading will fail.
>
> Third thing to note is that there is no mode (= continuous/single shot)
> node in sysfs
> (/sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:device0/mode) that should be there according to
> http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/AM335x_ADC_Driver%27s_Guide
>
> Thanks,
> Matti
>
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