This is all the output I could still find from the test. If you are still missing info than let me know. I will need to re-run the test in that case. --Mark On 06/09/2021, 13:12, "Sagi Grimberg" wrote: > Hi Sagi, > > I installed a recent kernel on the system and restarted the test. > The kernel is: 5.10.57 > > Before the kernel would crash, I stopped the test by disconnecting the initiators. > "nvmetcli clear" did not hang and in this case, it still managed to remove the configuration. > > # ls -l /sys/kernel/config/nvmet/ports/ > total 0 > # ls -l /sys/kernel/config/nvmet/subsystems/ > total 0 > > However, after this I still see nvmet_tcp_wq workers that are actively running: > # ps aux | grep nvmet > USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND > root 163 0.4 0.0 0 0 ? I< 02:28 0:21 [kworker/24:0H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 199 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? I< 02:28 0:02 [kworker/30:0H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 355 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? I< 02:28 0:04 [kworker/56:0H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 361 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? I< 02:28 0:03 [kworker/57:0H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 683 1.2 0.0 0 0 ? D< 02:30 0:56 [kworker/53:1H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 785 1.0 0.0 0 0 ? D< 02:30 0:44 [kworker/59:1H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 1200 0.1 0.0 0 0 ? D< 02:30 0:08 [kworker/27:1H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 29212 2.0 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:28 0:18 [kworker/31:2H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 32691 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? I< 02:31 0:00 [nvmet-buffered-] > root 39437 5.3 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:35 [kworker/51:3H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 39440 1.8 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:32 0:12 [kworker/59:3H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 39458 13.3 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:32 1:28 [kworker/18:3H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 39508 7.1 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:47 [kworker/53:4H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 39511 2.7 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:17 [kworker/28:5H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 39520 7.7 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:51 [kworker/52:3H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 39855 4.3 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:32 0:28 [kworker/48:4H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 39857 3.0 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:20 [kworker/28:7H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 39902 6.3 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:41 [kworker/27:6H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 39928 5.3 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:35 [kworker/25:9H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 39963 8.8 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:57 [kworker/24:6H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40024 3.3 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:32 0:21 [kworker/28:9H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40087 6.3 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:32 0:41 [kworker/53:6H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40169 6.1 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:40 [kworker/59:5H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40201 3.5 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:23 [kworker/54:8H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40333 0.6 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:32 0:04 [kworker/59:7H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40371 0.4 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:32 0:03 [kworker/49:5H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40375 2.5 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:32 0:16 [kworker/20:8H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40517 0.4 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:32 0:02 [kworker/58:6H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40811 2.8 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:33 0:17 [kworker/51:9H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40864 1.5 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:33 0:09 [kworker/29:5H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40891 1.7 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:33 0:10 [kworker/17:9H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 40902 4.3 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:33 0:25 [kworker/59:8H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 41061 3.3 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:34 0:18 [kworker/51:10H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 41145 2.6 0.0 0 0 ? D< 03:34 0:14 [kworker/56:7H+nvmet_tcp_wq] > root 41278 1.3 0.0 0 0 ? I< 03:34 0:07 [kworker/22:9H-nvmet_tcp_wq] > > I've attached dmesg.txt as requested. The dmesg output seems incomplete, I'm missing the nvmet-tcp threads that are blocked. Do you have this output in the journal that you can share?