On 27.02.2018 18:05, Nikolay Borisov wrote: > Hello Tejun, > > So while running some fs tests I hit the following GPF. Btw the > warning taint flag was due to a debugging WARN_ON in btrfs 100 or so > tests ago so is unrelated to this gpf: > > [ 4255.628110] general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI > [ 4255.628303] Modules linked in: > [ 4255.628446] CPU: 4 PID: 58 Comm: kswapd0 Tainted: G W 4.16.0-rc3-nbor #488 > [ 4255.628666] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Ubuntu-1.8.2-1ubuntu1 04/01/2014 > [ 4255.628928] RIP: 0010:shrink_page_list+0x320/0x1180 > [ 4255.629072] RSP: 0018:ffffc90000b2fb38 EFLAGS: 00010287 > [ 4255.629220] RAX: 26c74ca226c74ca2 RBX: ffffea000444aea0 RCX: 0000000000000000 > [ 4255.629394] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00000000ffffffff RDI: ffff880136761450 > [ 4255.629568] RBP: ffffc90000b2fea0 R08: ffff880136761640 R09: 0000000000000000 > [ 4255.629742] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffffc90000b2fc68 > [ 4255.629913] R13: ffffea000444ae80 R14: ffffc90000b2fba8 R15: 0000000000000001 > [ 4255.630125] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88013fd00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 > [ 4255.630339] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 > [ 4255.630494] CR2: 00007fb16b3955f8 CR3: 0000000135108000 CR4: 00000000000006a0 > [ 4255.630667] Call Trace: > [ 4255.630790] shrink_inactive_list+0x27b/0x800 > [ 4255.630951] shrink_node_memcg+0x3b0/0x7e0 > [ 4255.631181] ? mem_cgroup_iter+0xe3/0x730 > [ 4255.631374] ? mem_cgroup_iter+0xe3/0x730 > [ 4255.631509] ? shrink_node+0xcc/0x350 > [ 4255.631651] shrink_node+0xcc/0x350 > [ 4255.631780] kswapd+0x307/0x910 > [ 4255.631913] kthread+0x103/0x140 > [ 4255.632033] ? mem_cgroup_shrink_node+0x2f0/0x2f0 > [ 4255.632201] ? kthread_create_on_node+0x40/0x40 > [ 4255.632348] ret_from_fork+0x3a/0x50 > [ 4255.632499] Code: 85 c0 74 59 49 8b 38 48 c7 c0 60 2f 16 82 48 85 ff 74 18 48 8b 47 28 48 3b 05 75 b6 0f 01 0f 84 42 0a 00 00 48 8b 80 28 01 00 00 <48> 8b 48 58 48 8b 51 20 48 85 d2 0f 84 69 04 00 00 4c 89 04 24 > [ 4255.633055] RIP: shrink_page_list+0x320/0x1180 RSP: ffffc90000b2fb38 > [ 4255.633456] ---[ end trace 5c1558c67347a58d ]--- > > shrink_page_list+0x320/0x1180 is: > wb_congested at include/linux/backing-dev.h:170 > (inlined by) inode_congested at include/linux/backing-dev.h:456 > (inlined by) inode_write_congested at include/linux/backing-dev.h:468 > (inlined by) shrink_page_list at mm/vmscan.c:957 > > So the actual faulting code is in wb_congested's first line: > > struct backing_dev_info *bdi = wb->bdi; > > So this means wb_congested is called with a null bdi_writeback. > This is the first time I've seen it so it's likely new. > I haven't tried bisecting. FWIW I triggered it with xfstest > generic/176 running on btrfs. But from the looks the filesystem > wasn't a play here. > I should read more carefully - it's not due to null wb but rather having garbage in rax. The actual (annotated) disassembly: All code ======== 0: 85 c0 test %eax,%eax 2: 74 59 je 0x5d 4: 49 8b 38 mov (%r8),%rdi 7: 48 c7 c0 60 2f 16 82 mov $0xffffffff82162f60,%rax e: 48 85 ff test %rdi,%rdi 11: 74 18 je 0x2b 13: 48 8b 47 28 mov 0x28(%rdi),%rax ; rax = inode->i_sb (in inode_to_bdi ) 17: 48 3b 05 75 b6 0f 01 cmp 0x10fb675(%rip),%rax # 0x10fb693 1e: 0f 84 42 0a 00 00 je 0xa66 24: 48 8b 80 28 01 00 00 mov 0x128(%rax),%rax ; rax = sb->s_bdi 2b:* 48 8b 48 58 mov 0x58(%rax),%rcx <-- trapping instruction 2f: 48 8b 51 20 mov 0x20(%rcx),%rdx 33: 48 85 d2 test %rdx,%rdx 36: 0f 84 69 04 00 00 je 0x4a5 3c: 4c 89 04 24 mov %r8,(%rsp) SO somehow the inode's i_sb is bogus -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>