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From: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>
To: Eryu Guan <eguan@redhat.com>
Cc: "open list:LINUX FOR POWERPC (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)"
	<linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	liwan@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [v4.12-rc1 regression] mount ext4 fs results in kernel crash on PPC64le host
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 18:47:50 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKTCnzk8VMN0hBi24vEoNPGvvX-s8uhrjMdn7drQVDUdfA_+Ow@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170629034122.GI23360@eguan.usersys.redhat.com>

On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 1:41 PM, Eryu Guan <eguan@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 03:16:10AM +1000, Balbir Singh wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 6:32 PM, Eryu Guan <eguan@redhat.com> wrote:
<snip>
>> Thanks for the excellent bug report, I am a little lost on the stack
>> trace, it shows a bad page access that we think is triggered by the
>> mmap changes? The patch changed the return type to integrate the call
>> into trace-cmd. Could you point me to the tests that can help
>> reproduce the crash. Could you also suggest how long to try the test
>> cases for?
>
> Sorry, I should have provided it in the first place. It's as simple as
> mounting an ext4 filesystem on my test ppc64le host, i.e.
>
> mkdir -p /mnt/ext4
> mkfs -t ext4 -F /dev/sda5
> mount /dev/sda5 /mnt/ext4
>

I tried this test a few times with the kernel and could not reproduce it.
Could you please share the config and compiler details, I'll retry with -rc7.

In the meanwhile, does enabling kmemleak, DEBUG_PAGE_ALLOC,
slub/slab debug, list corruption, etc catch anything at the time of the
corruption?

Thanks,
Balbir Singh.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-29  8:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-28  8:32 [v4.12-rc1 regression] mount ext4 fs results in kernel crash on PPC64le host Eryu Guan
2017-06-28 17:16 ` Balbir Singh
2017-06-29  3:41   ` Eryu Guan
2017-06-29  8:47     ` Balbir Singh [this message]
2017-06-29  9:04       ` Eryu Guan
2017-06-29 10:05       ` Eryu Guan
2017-06-29 11:12         ` Michael Ellerman
2017-06-29 11:39           ` Eryu Guan
2017-06-29 12:06             ` kworker with empty task->cpus_allowed (was Re: [v4.12-rc1 regression] mount ext4 fs results in kernel crash on PPC64le host) Michael Ellerman
2017-06-29 13:59               ` Eryu Guan
2017-06-29 14:24                 ` Tejun Heo
2017-06-30  1:08                   ` Michael Ellerman
2017-06-30 11:56                     ` Tejun Heo
2017-06-30 10:07                 ` Michael Ellerman
2017-06-30 11:47                   ` Eryu Guan
2017-07-04  6:26                     ` Michael Ellerman
2017-07-04  8:21                       ` Eryu Guan
2017-07-04 11:06                         ` Michael Ellerman
2017-07-04 12:12                           ` Eryu Guan
2017-06-29  4:54 ` [v4.12-rc1 regression] mount ext4 fs results in kernel crash on PPC64le host Michael Ellerman
2017-06-29 10:27 ` Michael Ellerman
2017-06-29 10:33   ` Eryu Guan
2017-06-29 12:13     ` Michael Ellerman

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