Hello I found random nvme/047 failure on linux-block/for-next when I do stress blktests nvme/tcp nvme/047 test: Kernel config: https://pastebin.com/6i3sZWAx ============================================0 nvme/047 (test different queue types for fabric transports) [failed] runtime 71.129s ... 7.096s --- tests/nvme/047.out 2023-07-16 23:04:30.052101710 -0400 +++ /root/blktests/results/nodev/nvme/047.out.bad 2023-07-19 09:17:35.949908134 -0400 @@ -1,2 +1,198 @@ Running nvme/047 +fio: looks like your file system does not support direct=1/buffered=0 +fio: looks like your file system does not support direct=1/buffered=0 +fio: looks like your file system does not support direct=1/buffered=0 +fio: looks like your file system does not support direct=1/buffered=0 +fio: destination does not support O_DIRECT +fio: destination does not support O_DIRECT ... (Run 'diff -u tests/nvme/047.out /root/blktests/results/nodev/nvme/047.out.bad' to see the entire diff) After some investigating, I found it was due to the /dev/nvme0n1 node couldn't be created in time which lead to the following fio failing. + nvme connect -t tcp -a 127.0.0.1 -s 4420 -n blktests-subsystem-1 --hostnqn=nqn.2014-08.org.nvmexpress:uuid:0f01fb42-9f7f-4856-b0b3-51e60b8de349 --hostid=0f01fb42-9f7f-4856-b0b3-51e60b8de349 --nr-write-queues=1 + ls -l /dev/nvme0 /dev/nvme-fabrics crw-------. 1 root root 234, 0 Aug 1 05:50 /dev/nvme0 crw-------. 1 root root 10, 122 Aug 1 05:50 /dev/nvme-fabrics + '[' '!' -b /dev/nvme0n1 ']' + echo '/dev/nvme0n1 node still not created' dmesg: [ 1840.413396] loop0: detected capacity change from 0 to 10485760 [ 1840.934379] nvmet: adding nsid 1 to subsystem blktests-subsystem-1 [ 1841.018766] nvmet_tcp: enabling port 0 (127.0.0.1:4420) [ 1846.782615] nvmet: creating nvm controller 1 for subsystem blktests-subsystem-1 for NQN nqn.2014-08.org.nvmexpress:uuid:0f01fb42-9f7f-4856-b0b3-51e60b8de349. [ 1846.808392] nvme nvme0: creating 33 I/O queues. [ 1846.874298] nvme nvme0: mapped 1/32/0 default/read/poll queues. [ 1846.945334] nvme nvme0: new ctrl: NQN "blktests-subsystem-1", addr 127.0.0.1:4420 BTW, I also found after disabling nvme_core.multipath, seems this issue cannot be reproduced. -- Best Regards, Yi Zhang