While running xfstests (specifically xfs/435) on a IBM Power server booted with 5.19.0-rc6-next-20220715 following warnings are seen: [ 110.954136] XFS (sdb2): Unmounting Filesystem [ 110.968860] XFS (sdb1): Unmounting Filesystem [ 111.115807] ============================================================================= [ 111.115817] BUG xfs_buf (Tainted: G E ): Objects remaining in xfs_buf on __kmem_cache_shutdown() [ 111.115824] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- [ 111.115824] [ 111.115828] Slab 0x0000000074cdc09a objects=170 used=1 fp=0x000000005f24a5e1 flags=0x13ffff800000200(slab|node=1|zone=0|lastcpupid=0x7ffff) [ 111.115840] CPU: 26 PID: 4704 Comm: modprobe Tainted: G E 5.19.0-rc6-next-20220715 #3 [ 111.115849] Call Trace: [ 111.115852] [c00000002985b9a0] [c000000000830bec] dump_stack_lvl+0x70/0xa4 (unreliable) [ 111.115867] [c00000002985b9e0] [c0000000004ef6f8] slab_err+0xd8/0xf0 [ 111.115877] [c00000002985bad0] [c0000000004f6cbc] __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x1fc/0x560 [ 111.115884] [c00000002985bbf0] [c0000000004534c8] kmem_cache_destroy+0xa8/0x1f0 [ 111.115893] [c00000002985bc80] [c00800000ccf30e4] xfs_buf_terminate+0x2c/0x48 [xfs] [ 111.115977] [c00000002985bca0] [c00800000cd6f55c] exit_xfs_fs+0x90/0x20b34 [xfs] [ 111.116045] [c00000002985bcd0] [c00000000023b7e0] sys_delete_module+0x1e0/0x3c0 [ 111.116053] [c00000002985bdb0] [c00000000003302c] system_call_exception+0x17c/0x350 [ 111.116062] [c00000002985be10] [c00000000000c53c] system_call_common+0xec/0x270 [ 111.116070] --- interrupt: c00 at 0x7fff8c158b88 [ 111.116075] NIP: 00007fff8c158b88 LR: 000000013adb0398 CTR: 0000000000000000 [ 111.116080] REGS: c00000002985be80 TRAP: 0c00 Tainted: G E (5.19.0-rc6-next-20220715) [ 111.116086] MSR: 800000000280f033 <SF,VEC,VSX,EE,PR,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 24008282 XER: 00000000 [ 111.116103] IRQMASK: 0 [ 111.116103] GPR00: 0000000000000081 00007ffffe17dff0 00007fff8c227300 000001003f2f0c18 [ 111.116103] GPR04: 0000000000000800 000000000000000a 1999999999999999 0000000000000000 [ 111.116103] GPR08: 00007fff8c1b7830 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 111.116103] GPR12: 0000000000000000 00007fff8c72ca50 000000013adba650 000000013adba648 [ 111.116103] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 000000013adba428 [ 111.116103] GPR20: 000000013ade0068 0000000000000000 00007ffffe17f948 000001003f2f02a0 [ 111.116103] GPR24: 0000000000000000 00007ffffe17f948 000001003f2f0c18 0000000000000000 [ 111.116103] GPR28: 0000000000000000 000001003f2f0bb0 000001003f2f0c18 000001003f2f0bb0 [ 111.116162] NIP [00007fff8c158b88] 0x7fff8c158b88 [ 111.116166] LR [000000013adb0398] 0x13adb0398 [ 111.116170] --- interrupt: c00 [ 111.116173] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint [ 111.116184] Object 0x000000007e079655 @offset=18816 [ 111.116189] ============================================================================= [ 111.116193] BUG xfs_buf (Tainted: G B E ): Objects remaining in xfs_buf on __kmem_cache_shutdown() [ 111.116198] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- [ 111.116198] [ 111.116202] Slab 0x000000008186f78a objects=170 used=12 fp=0x000000008233ac7d flags=0x13ffff800000200(slab|node=1|zone=0|lastcpupid=0x7ffff) [ 111.116210] CPU: 26 PID: 4704 Comm: modprobe Tainted: G B E 5.19.0-rc6-next-20220715 #3 [ 111.116216] Call Trace: [ 111.116218] [c00000002985b9a0] [c000000000830bec] dump_stack_lvl+0x70/0xa4 (unreliable) [ 111.116227] [c00000002985b9e0] [c0000000004ef6f8] slab_err+0xd8/0xf0 [ 111.116234] [c00000002985bad0] [c0000000004f6cbc] __kmem_cache_shutdown+0x1fc/0x560 [ 111.116241] [c00000002985bbf0] [c0000000004534c8] kmem_cache_destroy+0xa8/0x1f0 [ 111.116248] [c00000002985bc80] [c00800000ccf30e4] xfs_buf_terminate+0x2c/0x48 [xfs] [ 111.116312] [c00000002985bca0] [c00800000cd6f55c] exit_xfs_fs+0x90/0x20b34 [xfs] [ 111.116379] [c00000002985bcd0] [c00000000023b7e0] sys_delete_module+0x1e0/0x3c0 [ 111.116386] [c00000002985bdb0] [c00000000003302c] system_call_exception+0x17c/0x350 [ 111.116392] [c00000002985be10] [c00000000000c53c] system_call_common+0xec/0x270 [ 111.116400] --- interrupt: c00 at 0x7fff8c158b88 [ 111.116404] NIP: 00007fff8c158b88 LR: 000000013adb0398 CTR: 0000000000000000 [ 111.116409] REGS: c00000002985be80 TRAP: 0c00 Tainted: G B E (5.19.0-rc6-next-20220715) [ 111.116414] MSR: 800000000280f033 <SF,VEC,VSX,EE,PR,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 24008282 XER: 00000000 [ 111.116430] IRQMASK: 0 [ 111.116430] GPR00: 0000000000000081 00007ffffe17dff0 00007fff8c227300 000001003f2f0c18 [ 111.116430] GPR04: 0000000000000800 000000000000000a 1999999999999999 0000000000000000 [ 111.116430] GPR08: 00007fff8c1b7830 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 111.116430] GPR12: 0000000000000000 00007fff8c72ca50 000000013adba650 000000013adba648 [ 111.116430] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 000000013adba428 [ 111.116430] GPR20: 000000013ade0068 0000000000000000 00007ffffe17f948 000001003f2f02a0 [ 111.116430] GPR24: 0000000000000000 00007ffffe17f948 000001003f2f0c18 0000000000000000 [ 111.116430] GPR28: 0000000000000000 000001003f2f0bb0 000001003f2f0c18 000001003f2f0bb0 [ 111.116488] NIP [00007fff8c158b88] 0x7fff8c158b88 [ 111.116492] LR [000000013adb0398] 0x13adb0398 [ 111.116496] --- interrupt: c00 [ 111.116504] Object 0x000000002b93c535 @offset=5376 [ 111.116508] Object 0x000000009be4058b @offset=16896 [ 111.116511] Object 0x00000000c1d5c895 @offset=24960 [ 111.116515] Object 0x0000000097fb6f84 @offset=30336 [ 111.116518] Object 0x00000000213fb535 @offset=43008 [ 111.116521] Object 0x0000000045473fa3 @offset=43392 [ 111.116525] Object 0x000000006462ef89 @offset=44160 [ 111.116528] Object 0x000000000c85ce0b @offset=44544 [ 111.116531] Object 0x0000000059166af4 @offset=45312 [ 111.116535] Object 0x00000000e7b40b45 @offset=46848 [ 111.116538] Object 0x00000000bc6ce716 @offset=54528 [ 111.116541] Object 0x000000005f7be1fa @offset=64512 [ 111.116546] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 111.116549] kmem_cache_destroy xfs_buf: Slab cache still has objects when called from xfs_buf_terminate+0x2c/0x48 [xfs] [ 111.116622] WARNING: CPU: 26 PID: 4704 at mm/slab_common.c:507 kmem_cache_destroy+0x1d8/0x1f0 [ 111.116634] Modules linked in: xfs(E-) dm_mod(E) nft_fib_inet(E) nft_fib_ipv4(E) nft_fib_ipv6(E) nft_fib(E) nft_reject_inet(E) nf_reject_ipv4(E) nf_reject_ipv6(E) nft_reject(E) nft_ct(E) nft_chain_nat(E) nf_nat(E) nf_conntrack(E) nf_defrag_ipv6(E) nf_defrag_ipv4(E) ip_set(E) bonding(E) tls(E) nf_tables(E) rfkill(E) libcrc32c(E) nfnetlink(E) sunrpc(E) pseries_rng(E) vmx_crypto(E) ext4(E) mbcache(E) jbd2(E) sr_mod(E) sd_mod(E) cdrom(E) sg(E) lpfc(E) nvmet_fc(E) nvmet(E) ibmvscsi(E) ibmveth(E) scsi_transport_srp(E) nvme_fc(E) nvme(E) nvme_fabrics(E) nvme_core(E) t10_pi(E) scsi_transport_fc(E) crc64_rocksoft(E) crc64(E) tg3(E) ipmi_devintf(E) ipmi_msghandler(E) fuse(E) [last unloaded: xfs(E)] [ 111.116705] CPU: 26 PID: 4704 Comm: modprobe Tainted: G B E 5.19.0-rc6-next-20220715 #3 [ 111.116711] NIP: c0000000004535f8 LR: c0000000004535f4 CTR: 00000000ffffffde [ 111.116716] REGS: c00000002985b950 TRAP: 0700 Tainted: G B E (5.19.0-rc6-next-20220715) [ 111.116722] MSR: 800000000282b033 <SF,VEC,VSX,EE,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 48008824 XER: 20040005 [ 111.116736] CFAR: c000000000154534 IRQMASK: 0 [ 111.116736] GPR00: c0000000004535f4 c00000002985bbf0 c000000002a8f600 000000000000006b [ 111.116736] GPR04: 00000000ffff7fff c00000002985b9b0 c00000002985b9a8 0000000000000027 [ 111.116736] GPR08: c000000db9a07f98 0000000000000001 0000000000000027 c000000002947148 [ 111.116736] GPR12: 0000000000008000 c00000001ec20700 000000013adba650 000000013adba648 [ 111.116736] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 000000013adba428 [ 111.116736] GPR20: 000000013ade0068 0000000000000000 00007ffffe17f948 000001003f2f02a0 [ 111.116736] GPR24: 00007fff8c1b7830 0000000000000000 1999999999999999 000000000000000a [ 111.116736] GPR28: c000000002980228 c000000002980230 c00800000ccf30e4 c000000006f9f600 [ 111.116796] NIP [c0000000004535f8] kmem_cache_destroy+0x1d8/0x1f0 [ 111.116802] LR [c0000000004535f4] kmem_cache_destroy+0x1d4/0x1f0 [ 111.116808] Call Trace: [ 111.116810] [c00000002985bbf0] [c0000000004535f4] kmem_cache_destroy+0x1d4/0x1f0 (unreliable) [ 111.116818] [c00000002985bc80] [c00800000ccf30e4] xfs_buf_terminate+0x2c/0x48 [xfs] [ 111.116882] [c00000002985bca0] [c00800000cd6f55c] exit_xfs_fs+0x90/0x20b34 [xfs] [ 111.116949] [c00000002985bcd0] [c00000000023b7e0] sys_delete_module+0x1e0/0x3c0 [ 111.116955] [c00000002985bdb0] [c00000000003302c] system_call_exception+0x17c/0x350 [ 111.116962] [c00000002985be10] [c00000000000c53c] system_call_common+0xec/0x270 [ 111.116970] --- interrupt: c00 at 0x7fff8c158b88 [ 111.116974] NIP: 00007fff8c158b88 LR: 000000013adb0398 CTR: 0000000000000000 [ 111.116979] REGS: c00000002985be80 TRAP: 0c00 Tainted: G B E (5.19.0-rc6-next-20220715) [ 111.116984] MSR: 800000000280f033 <SF,VEC,VSX,EE,PR,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 24008282 XER: 00000000 [ 111.116999] IRQMASK: 0 [ 111.116999] GPR00: 0000000000000081 00007ffffe17dff0 00007fff8c227300 000001003f2f0c18 [ 111.116999] GPR04: 0000000000000800 000000000000000a 1999999999999999 0000000000000000 [ 111.116999] GPR08: 00007fff8c1b7830 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 [ 111.116999] GPR12: 0000000000000000 00007fff8c72ca50 000000013adba650 000000013adba648 [ 111.116999] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 000000013adba428 [ 111.116999] GPR20: 000000013ade0068 0000000000000000 00007ffffe17f948 000001003f2f02a0 [ 111.116999] GPR24: 0000000000000000 00007ffffe17f948 000001003f2f0c18 0000000000000000 [ 111.116999] GPR28: 0000000000000000 000001003f2f0bb0 000001003f2f0c18 000001003f2f0bb0 [ 111.117057] NIP [00007fff8c158b88] 0x7fff8c158b88 [ 111.117061] LR [000000013adb0398] 0x13adb0398 [ 111.117065] --- interrupt: c00 [ 111.117068] Instruction dump: [ 111.117071] 7fe3fb78 480a463d 60000000 4bfffeb8 3c82fe49 3c62fe76 e8bf0060 7fc6f378 [ 111.117082] 38849110 38630410 4bd00edd 60000000 <0fe00000> fb410060 fb610068 60000000 [ 111.117093] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]--- [ 111.974215] SGI XFS with ACLs, security attributes, scrub, quota, no debug enabled [ 111.983722] XFS (sdb1): Mounting V5 Filesystem [ 112.008668] XFS (sdb1): Ending clean mount [ 112.010988] xfs filesystem being mounted at /mnt/test supports timestamps until 2038 (0x7fffffff) Git bisect leads me to following patch: commit 298f34224506 xfs: lockless buffer lookup Reverting the patch allows the test to run correctly without any warning. - Sachin