I understand I have an underlying memory problem, but could bcache handle
memory issues and not crash on null pointer?
gargamel:/sys/block/md5/bcache# echo /dev/sdh2 > /sys/fs/bcache/register
gave:
bcache: register_cache() error opening sdh2: cannot allocate memory
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000009b8
IP: [<ffffffffc05a7e8d>] cache_set_flush+0x102/0x15c [bcache]
PGD 120dff067 PUD 1119a3067 PMD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
Modules linked in: veth ip6table_filter ip6_tables
(...)
CPU: 4 PID: 3371 Comm: kworker/4:3 Not tainted 4.4.2-amd64-i915-volpreempt-20160213bc1 #3
Hardware name: System manufacturer System Product Name/P8H67-M PRO, BIOS 3904 04/27/2013
Workqueue: events cache_set_flush [bcache]
task: ffff88020d5dc280 ti: ffff88020b6f8000 task.ti: ffff88020b6f8000
RIP: 0010:[<ffffffffc05a7e8d>] [<ffffffffc05a7e8d>] cache_set_flush+0x102/0x15c [bcache]
Thanks,
Marc
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