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SubjectRe: next-20130117 - kernel BUG with aio
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On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 21:43:27 +0800, Hillf Danton said:
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 9:24 PM, Valdis Kletnieks
> <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote:
> > Am seeing a reproducible BUG in the kernel with next-20130117
> > whenever I fire up VirtualBox. Unfortunately, I hadn't done that
> > in a while, so the last 'known good' kernel was next-20121203.
> >
> > I'm strongly suspecting one of Kent Overstreet's 32 patches against aio,
> > because 'git blame' shows those landing on Jan 12, and not much else
> > happening to fs/aio.c in ages.
> >
> Take a try?
> ---
> --- a/fs/aio.c Tue Jan 22 21:37:54 2013
> +++ b/fs/aio.c Tue Jan 22 21:43:58 2013
> @@ -683,6 +683,9 @@ static inline void kioctx_ring_unlock(st
> {
> struct aio_ring *ring;
>
> + if (!ctx)
> + return;
> +
> smp_wmb();
> /* make event visible before updating tail */

Well, things are improved - at least now it doesn't BUG :)

[ 534.879083] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[ 534.879094] WARNING: at fs/aio.c:336 put_ioctx+0x1cb/0x252()
[ 534.879121] Call Trace:
[ 534.879129] [<ffffffff8102f5ad>] warn_slowpath_common+0x7e/0x97
[ 534.879133] [<ffffffff8102f5db>] warn_slowpath_null+0x15/0x17
[ 534.879137] [<ffffffff811521f0>] put_ioctx+0x1cb/0x252
[ 534.879142] [<ffffffff8105bee3>] ? __wake_up+0x3f/0x48
[ 534.879146] [<ffffffff8115229e>] ? kill_ioctx_work+0x27/0x2b
[ 534.879150] [<ffffffff811531a5>] sys_io_destroy+0x40/0x50
[ 534.879156] [<ffffffff8161b112>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
[ 534.879159] ---[ end trace a2c46a8bc9058404 ]---

Hopefully that tells you and Kent something. :)
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