On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 01:51:47PM +0000, Valentin Schneider wrote: > Using that, the fail is on: > > if (need_pull_dl_task(rq, prev)) { > > Which is most likely explained by the above call ending up doing a > > dl_prio(prev->prio); > > which doesn't play well with > > class->pick_next_task(rq, NULL, NULL); > > > Now, this is no longer an issue (I think) with the rest of Peter's series, > since the above deref is gone with > > 67692435c411 ("sched: Rework pick_next_task() slow-path") > > It would be interesting to know whether LKP found this on a mainline kernel > and bisected it down, or if it stumbled on this while bisecting something > else. That seems pausible indeed.