On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 06:21:12PM +0300, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
> 2016-07-29 18:19 GMT+03:00 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 11:05:14AM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> > > I've just gotten back into running trinity on daily pulls of master, and it seems pretty horrific
> > > right now. I can reproduce some kind of memory corruption within a couple minutes runtime.
> > >
> > > ,,,
> > >
> > > I'll work on narrowing down the exact syscalls needed to trigger this.
> >
> > Even limiting it to do just a simple syscall like execve (which fails most the time in trinity)
> > triggers it, suggesting it's not syscall related, but the fact that trinity is forking/killing
> > tons of processes at high rate is stressing something more fundamental.
> >
> > Given how easy this reproduces, I'll see if bisecting gives up something useful.
>
> I suspect this is false positives due to changes in KASAN.
> Bisection probably will point to
> 80a9201a5965f4715d5c09790862e0df84ce0614 ("mm, kasan: switch SLUB to
> stackdepot, enable memory quarantine for SLUB)"
good call. reverting that changeset seems to have solved it.
Dave
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