On Mon, Oct 30 2006, Mark Lord wrote: > (gdb) l *cfq_set_request+0x33e > 0xc021780e is in cfq_set_request (block/cfq-iosched.c:1224). > 1219 if (unlikely(!cfqd)) > 1220 return; > 1221 > 1222 spin_lock(cfqd->queue->queue_lock); > 1223 > 1224 cfqq = cic->cfqq[ASYNC]; > 1225 if (cfqq) { > 1226 struct cfq_queue *new_cfqq; > 1227 new_cfqq = cfq_get_queue(cfqd, CFQ_KEY_ASYNC, > cic->ioc->task, > 1228 GFP_ATOMIC); Bingo, that's a lot better! So that's the real bug, I'm guessing this got introduced when the ioprio stuff got juggled around recently. Pretty straight forward, this should fix it for you. diff --git a/block/cfq-iosched.c b/block/cfq-iosched.c index d3d7613..25c4e7e 100644 --- a/block/cfq-iosched.c +++ b/block/cfq-iosched.c @@ -1215,11 +1215,12 @@ static inline void changed_ioprio(struct { struct cfq_data *cfqd = cic->key; struct cfq_queue *cfqq; + unsigned long flags; if (unlikely(!cfqd)) return; - spin_lock(cfqd->queue->queue_lock); + spin_lock_irqsave(cfqd->queue->queue_lock, flags); cfqq = cic->cfqq[ASYNC]; if (cfqq) { @@ -1236,7 +1237,7 @@ static inline void changed_ioprio(struct if (cfqq) cfq_mark_cfqq_prio_changed(cfqq); - spin_unlock(cfqd->queue->queue_lock); + spin_unlock_irqrestore(cfqd->queue->queue_lock, flags); } static void cfq_ioc_set_ioprio(struct io_context *ioc) -- Jens Axboe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html