From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754812Ab2DOL6t (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Apr 2012 07:58:49 -0400 Received: from static.78-46-68-141.clients.your-server.de ([78.46.68.141]:55913 "HELO eristoteles.iwoars.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752966Ab2DOL6r (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Apr 2012 07:58:47 -0400 Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 13:58:39 +0200 (CEST) From: Joel Reardon X-X-Sender: joel@eristoteles.iwoars.net To: Artem Bityutskiy cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: mtdchar kernel oops Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I think that this patch: "mtdchar: kill persistently held vfsmount" http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.commits.head/314175 has started causing kernel oops's when running ubiformat. The oops is occuring in fs/namespace.c's mnt_add_count() line: this_cpu_add(mnt->mnt_pcp->mnt_count, n); with the stack trace: mntget() simple_pin_fs() mtdchar_open() Cheers, Joel