When a process exits with numerous large, pinned memory regions consisting
of 4KB pages, the cleanup of the memory region through __ib_umem_release()
may cause soft lockups. This is because unpin_user_page_range_dirty_lock()
is called in a tight loop for unpin and releasing page without yielding the
CPU.
watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#44 stuck for 26s! [python3:73464]
Kernel panic - not syncing: softlockup: hung tasks
CPU: 44 PID: 73464 Comm: python3 Tainted: G OEL
asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x1b/0x20
RIP: 0010:free_unref_page+0xff/0x190
? free_unref_page+0xe3/0x190
__put_page+0x77/0xe0
put_compound_head+0xed/0x100
unpin_user_page_range_dirty_lock+0xb2/0x180
__ib_umem_release+0x57/0xb0 [ib_core]
ib_umem_release+0x3f/0xd0 [ib_core]
mlx5_ib_dereg_mr+0x2e9/0x440 [mlx5_ib]
ib_dereg_mr_user+0x43/0xb0 [ib_core]
uverbs_free_mr+0x15/0x20 [ib_uverbs]
destroy_hw_idr_uobject+0x21/0x60 [ib_uverbs]
uverbs_destroy_uobject+0x38/0x1b0 [ib_uverbs]
__uverbs_cleanup_ufile+0xd1/0x150 [ib_uverbs]
uverbs_destroy_ufile_hw+0x3f/0x100 [ib_uverbs]
ib_uverbs_close+0x1f/0xb0 [ib_uverbs]
__fput+0x9c/0x280
____fput+0xe/0x20
task_work_run+0x6a/0xb0
do_exit+0x217/0x3c0
do_group_exit+0x3b/0xb0
get_signal+0x150/0x900
arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xde/0x100
exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xc4/0x160
exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0xa0/0xb0
syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x27/0x50
do_syscall_64+0x63/0xb0
Fix soft lockup issues by incorporating cond_resched() calls within
__ib_umem_release(), and this SG entries are typically grouped in 2MB
chunks on x86_64, adding cond_resched() should has minimal performance
impact.
Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <lirongqing@baidu.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251113095317.2628-1-lirongqing@baidu.com
Acked-by: Junxian Huang <huangjunxian6@hisilicon.com>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>