[Xenomai] Long time system slow down on imx6

[Marco Baracchi]

Sorry I hope this format is more readable

12.12.2016, 15:31, "Marco Baracchi" <cormabara at yandex.com>:
> Sorry I hope this is the correct way to add a mail to this thread inside mailing list:
>
> What you mean with "lost wakeup problem" ?
>
> What we are checking is a timer tick missing:
>
> root at deimo-staubli ~$ cat /proc/timer_list
>
> Timer List Version: v0.6
>
> HRTIMER_MAX_CLOCK_BASES: 3
>
> now at 158072087097365 nsecs
>
> cpu: 0
>
> clock 0:
>
>   .base:       80ba8380
>
>   .index:      0
>
>   .resolution: 1 nsecs
>
>   .get_time:   ktime_get
>
>   .offset:     0 nsecs
>
> active timers:
>
> #0: <80ba88a0>, tick_sched_timer, S:01
>
> # expires at 158034760000000-158034760000000 nsecs [in -37327097365 to -37327097365 nsecs]
>
> #1: <8fb57f40>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01
>
> # expires at 158034782298842-158034782348842 nsecs [in -37304798523 to -37304748523 nsecs]
>
> #2: <8f201ad0>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01
>
> # expires at 159434496114473-159434496164473 nsecs [in 1362409017108 to 1362409067108 nsecs]
>
> #3: <8f20bad0>, hrtimer_wakeup, S:01
>
> # expires at 159439053136473-159439057697464 nsecs [in 1366966039108 to 1366970600099 nsecs]
>
> clock 1:
>
>   .base:       80ba83b8
>
>   .index:      1
>
>   .resolution: 1 nsecs
>
>   .get_time:   ktime_get_real
>
>   .offset:     1481376344107425663 nsecs
>
> active timers:
>
> clock 2:
>
>   .base:       80ba83f0
>
>   .index:      2
>
>   .resolution: 1 nsecs
>
>   .get_time:   ktime_get_boottime
>
>   .offset:     0 nsecs
>
> active timers:
>
>   .expires_next   : 158034760000000 nsecs
>
>   .hres_active    : 1
>
>   .nr_events      : 22078740
>
>   .nr_retries     : 51929
>
>   .nr_hangs       : 0
>
>   .max_hang_time  : 0 nsecs
>
>   .nohz_mode      : 0
>
>   .idle_tick      : 0 nsecs
>
>   .tick_stopped   : 0
>
>   .idle_jiffies   : 0
>
>   .idle_calls     : 0
>
>   .idle_sleeps    : 0
>
>   .idle_entrytime : 0 nsecs
>
>   .idle_waketime  : 0 nsecs
>
>   .idle_exittime  : 0 nsecs
>
>   .idle_sleeptime : 0 nsecs
>
>   .iowait_sleeptime: 0 nsecs
>
>   .last_jiffies   : 0
>
>   .next_jiffies   : 0
>
>   .idle_expires   : 0 nsecs
>
> jiffies: 15773475
>
> Tick Device: mode:     1
>
> Per CPU device: 0
>
> Clock Event Device: mxc_timer1
>
> max_delta_ns:   4294967295
>
> min_delta_ns:   85000
>
> mult:           1
>
> shift:          0
>
> mode:           3
>
> next_event:     158034760000000 nsecs
>
> set_next_event: xnarch_next_htick_shot
>
> set_mode:       xnarch_switch_htick_mode
>
> event_handler:  hrtimer_interrupt
>
> retries:        0
>
> As you can see the next event is in the past, timer mxc_timer1 seems to have missed a tick.
>
> You mean your system is locked into a SELECT system call ?
>
> 1ms is the period of your periodic thread ?
>
> 12.12.2016, 12:00, "xenomai-request at xenomai.org" <xenomai-request at xenomai.org>:
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>>    1. Re: Long time system slow down on imx6 (Johann Obermayr)
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>> Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 11:16:33 +0100
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>> Am 09.12.2016 um 23:42 schrieb Marco:
>>>      We are notice a very strange problem on a imx6 with kernel
>>>      Linux3.0.35-4.1.0 + xenomai_2.6.4. After machine runs for 8 - 10 hours
>>>      we found the system blocked in may different ways (user interface
>>>      tcp/ip interface ecc..)
>>>
>>>      ?
>>>
>>>      We check into /proc/timer_list and we found the next event was
>>>      scheduled in the past.
>>>
>>>      ?
>>>
>>>      We found some items about timer blocked but all the patches indicated
>>>      was already applied.
>>>
>>>      ?
>>>
>>>      Maybe someone have seen a similar problem ?
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>> Hello,
>>
>> i don't known if it is the same problem.
>> But we search a lost wakeup problem with "select" and a short timeout. (1ms)
>>
>> Regards
>>    Johann
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