Hi Nick- On Jan 13, 2011, at 8:29 PM, Nick Piggin wrote: > Hi Trond, > > I'm getting use after frees in aio code in NFS Can you describe how to reproduce this? > [ 2703.396766] Call Trace: > [ 2703.396858] [<ffffffff8100b057>] ? native_sched_clock+0x27/0x80 > [ 2703.396959] [<ffffffff8108509e>] ? put_lock_stats+0xe/0x40 > [ 2703.397058] [<ffffffff81088348>] ? lock_release_holdtime+0xa8/0x140 > [ 2703.397159] [<ffffffff8108a2a5>] lock_acquire+0x95/0x1b0 > [ 2703.397260] [<ffffffff811627db>] ? aio_put_req+0x2b/0x60 > [ 2703.397361] [<ffffffff81039701>] ? get_parent_ip+0x11/0x50 > [ 2703.397464] [<ffffffff81612a31>] _raw_spin_lock_irq+0x41/0x80 > [ 2703.397564] [<ffffffff811627db>] ? aio_put_req+0x2b/0x60 > [ 2703.397662] [<ffffffff811627db>] aio_put_req+0x2b/0x60 > [ 2703.397761] [<ffffffff811647fe>] do_io_submit+0x2be/0x7c0 > [ 2703.397895] [<ffffffff81164d0b>] sys_io_submit+0xb/0x10 > [ 2703.397995] [<ffffffff8100307b>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b > > Adding some tracing, it is due to nfs completing the request then > returning something other than -EIOCBQUEUED, so aio.c > also completes the request. Is this with reads, writes, or both? Are the I/O requests smaller than, equal to, or larger than rsize or wsize? We have a related bug report: hitting the BUG at fs/aio.c:552 (OEL5) and similar for more recent kernels. Looks like dreq refcounting is faulty somehow. -- Chuck Lever chuck[dot]lever[at]oracle[dot]com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html