From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754280Ab2ARBF2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:05:28 -0500 Received: from mail-qy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.216.174]:61440 "EHLO mail-qy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754001Ab2ARBF1 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:05:27 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20120118010323.GA32160@htj.dyndns.org> References: <20120117201823.GD19223@redhat.com> <20120117214834.GD26207@google.com> <20120117220715.GB23527@redhat.com> <20120118010323.GA32160@htj.dyndns.org> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:05:26 +0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: Uvjs84Y5eN3w-veY9HqenXvod3s Message-ID: Subject: Re: Kernel crash in icq_free_icq_rcu From: Shaohua Li To: Tejun Heo Cc: Vivek Goyal , linux kernel mailing list , Jens Axboe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 2012/1/18 Tejun Heo : > Hello, > > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 09:01:00AM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote: >> 2012/1/18 Vivek Goyal : >> >> Does the following patch make any difference? >> > >> > Nope. Still can reproduce the issue. >> >> I had similar issue too. Looks ioc_create_icq finds an icq (in ioc_lookup_icq) >> the icq is in rcu free (it has __rcu_icq_cache set) > > Vivek is seeing the problem while switching elevators.  Are you too? > Or is it during normal operation? same here. I had some problems when I debug my ioscheduler, but eventually found even switching cfq and noop can trigger oops.