On Wed, 2013-08-07 at 22:01 +0100, Nix wrote: > On 7 Aug 2013, Trond Myklebust said: > > > On Wed, 2013-08-07 at 11:18 +0100, Nix wrote: > >> On 6 Aug 2013, Trond Myklebust verbalised: > >> > True. How about something like the following instead. Note the change to > >> > the original patch... > >> > >> Well, with those applied I could reboot without a panic for the first > >> time since 3.8.x: looking good. I'll give it a reboot or two with a > >> system that's not hot from booting though. > > > > Could you please also try applying only the 1/2 patch, to see if that > > suffices to quell the shutdown panic? > > It doesn't suffice. I see this severely truncated oops: > > [ 115.799092] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000008 > [ 115.800284] IP: [<ffffffff81165ec6>] path_init+0x11c/0x36f > [ 115.801463] PGD 0 > [ 115.802625] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP > [ 115.803805] Modules linked in: [last unloaded: microcode] > [ 115.804995] CPU: 3 PID: 1191 Comm: sleep Not tainted 3.10.5-05317-g3c9f6fa-dirty #2 > [ 115.806207] Hardware name: System manufacturer System Product Name/P8H61-MX USB3, BIOS 0506 08/10/2012 > [ 115.807453] task: ffff8804189a0000 ti: ffff8803f74d6000 task.ti: ffff8803f74d6000 > OK. Then I'll mark them both for stable inclusion in 3.9+. Thanks for testing! -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx www.netapp.com ��.n��������+%������w��{.n�����{��w���jg��������ݢj����G�������j:+v���w�m������w�������h�����٥