We want to move commiting pages to pages list instead. Otherwise it causes pnfs small writes crash like: [34560.037692] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000068 [34560.038557] IP: [<ffffffffa05423d6>] nfs_init_commit+0x26/0x130 [nfs] [34560.039400] PGD 69f5a067 PUD 69f59067 PMD 0 [34560.040207] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP [34560.041014] Modules linked in: nfsv3(OE) nfs_layout_flexfiles(OE) nfsv4(OE) nfs(OE) fscache(E) rpcsec_gss_krb5(E) xt_addrtype(E) xt_conntrack(E) ipt_MASQUERADE(E) nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4(E) iptable_nat(E) nf_conntrack_ipv4(E) nf_defrag_ipv4(E) nf_nat_ipv4(E) iptable_filter(E) ip_tables(E) x_tables(E) nf_nat(E) nf_conntrack(E) bridge(E) stp(E) llc(E) dm_thin_pool(E) dm_persistent_data(E) dm_bio_prison(E) dm_bufio(E) ppdev(E) vmw_balloon(E) coretemp(E) crc32_pclmul(E) ghash_clmulni_intel(E) aesni_intel(E) aes_x86_64(E) glue_helper(E) lrw(E) gf128mul(E) ablk_helper(E) cryptd(E) psmouse(E) serio_raw(E) vmw_vmci(E) i2c_piix4(E) shpchp(E) parport_pc(E) parport(E) mac_hid(E) nfsd(E) auth_rpcgss(E) nfs_acl(E) lockd(E) grace(E) sunrpc(E) xfs(E) libcrc32c(E) hid_generic(E) usbhid(E) hid(E) e1000(E) mptspi(E) [34560.045106] mptscsih(E) mptbase(E) vmwgfx(E) drm_kms_helper(E) ttm(E) drm(E) autofs4(E) [last unloaded: fscache] [34560.045897] CPU: 0 PID: 130543 Comm: bash Tainted: G OE 4.2.0-rc5-dp-00057-gf993a93 #11 [34560.046699] Hardware name: VMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform/440BX Desktop Reference Platform, BIOS 6.00 05/20/2014 [34560.047525] task: ffff880031b0a980 ti: ffff880045fec000 task.ti: ffff880045fec000 [34560.048264] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffffa05423d6>] [<ffffffffa05423d6>] nfs_init_commit+0x26/0x130 [nfs] [34560.049000] RSP: 0018:ffff880045fefc18 EFLAGS: 00010246 [34560.049717] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff8800208fbc80 RCX: ffff880045fefd50 [34560.050396] RDX: ffff880031c19ec0 RSI: ffff880045fefc88 RDI: ffff8800208fbc80 [34560.051041] RBP: ffff880045fefc28 R08: ffff8800208fbe68 R09: ffff880045fefc88 [34560.051666] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff880045fefc78 [34560.052247] R13: ffff880045fefc88 R14: ffff880045fefa90 R15: ffff880045fefd50 [34560.052825] FS: 00007fa02d58c740(0000) GS:ffff88006d600000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [34560.053410] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [34560.053992] CR2: 0000000000000068 CR3: 000000003b37a000 CR4: 00000000001406f0 [34560.054615] Stack: [34560.055200] ffff8800208fbc80 ffff8800208fbc80 ffff880045fefcc8 ffffffffa05c1a5b [34560.055800] ffff880045fefcc8 ffff880045fefd50 0000000045fefcb8 ffff880045fefd40 [34560.056418] ffff8800420608e0 ffffffffa04f3910 0000000100000001 ffff880045fefd50 [34560.057013] Call Trace: [34560.057672] [<ffffffffa05c1a5b>] pnfs_generic_commit_pagelist+0x1cb/0x300 [nfsv4] [34560.058277] [<ffffffffa04f3910>] ? ff_layout_commit_pagelist+0x20/0x20 [nfs_layout_flexfiles] [34560.058907] [<ffffffffa04f3905>] ff_layout_commit_pagelist+0x15/0x20 [nfs_layout_flexfiles] [34560.059557] [<ffffffffa0543fc1>] nfs_generic_commit_list+0xb1/0xf0 [nfs] [34560.060214] [<ffffffffa0543e47>] ? nfs_scan_commit+0x37/0xa0 [nfs] [34560.060825] [<ffffffffa0544081>] nfs_commit_inode+0x81/0x150 [nfs] [34560.061432] [<ffffffffa05443ae>] nfs_wb_all+0x1ae/0x400 [nfs] [34560.062035] [<ffffffffa05380ad>] nfs_getattr+0x33d/0x510 [nfs] [34560.062630] [<ffffffff8122499c>] vfs_getattr_nosec+0x2c/0x40 [34560.063223] [<ffffffff81224a66>] vfs_getattr+0x26/0x30 [34560.063818] [<ffffffff81224b35>] vfs_fstatat+0x65/0xa0 [34560.064413] [<ffffffff81224f3f>] SYSC_newstat+0x1f/0x40 [34560.065016] [<ffffffff8102b176>] ? do_audit_syscall_entry+0x66/0x70 [34560.065626] [<ffffffff8102c773>] ? syscall_trace_enter_phase1+0x113/0x170 [34560.066245] [<ffffffff81003017>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0x17/0x19 [34560.066868] [<ffffffff812251ae>] SyS_newstat+0xe/0x10 [34560.067533] [<ffffffff817a5df2>] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x16/0x7a [34560.068173] Code: 0f 1f 44 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 55 4c 8d 87 e8 01 00 00 48 89 e5 53 48 89 fb 48 83 ec 08 4c 8b 0e 49 8b 41 18 4c 39 ce 48 8b 40 40 <4c> 8b 50 68 74 24 48 8b 87 e8 01 00 00 48 8b 7e 08 4d 89 41 08 [34560.069609] RIP [<ffffffffa05423d6>] nfs_init_commit+0x26/0x130 [nfs] [34560.070295] RSP <ffff880045fefc18> [34560.071008] CR2: 0000000000000068 [34560.073207] ---[ end trace f85f873260977406 ]--- [fixes 27571297a7e(pNFS: Tighten up locking around DS commit buckets)] Signed-off-by: Peng Tao <tao.peng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/pnfs_nfs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/pnfs_nfs.c b/fs/nfs/pnfs_nfs.c index bbd407b..24655b8 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/pnfs_nfs.c +++ b/fs/nfs/pnfs_nfs.c @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ void pnfs_fetch_commit_bucket_list(struct list_head *pages, bucket = &cinfo->ds->buckets[data->ds_commit_index]; spin_lock(cinfo->lock); - list_splice_init(pages, &bucket->committing); + list_splice_init(&bucket->committing, pages); data->lseg = bucket->clseg; bucket->clseg = NULL; spin_unlock(cinfo->lock); -- 1.8.3.1 -- 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