Hi, This is a regression in 6.2.0-rc1. The problem can be reproduced with a simple test: . client mounts server's export using 4.1 . client cats a file on server's export . on server stop nfs-server service Bisect points to commit ac3a2585f018 (nfsd: rework refcounting in filecache) -Dai Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: ------------[ cut here ]------------ Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: refcount_t: underflow; use-after-free. Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 10420 at lib/refcount.c:28 refcount_warn_saturate+0xb3/0x100 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: Modules linked in: rpcsec_gss_krb5 btrfs blake2b_generic xor raid6_pq zstd_compress intel_powerclamp sg nfsd nfs_acl auth_rpcgss lockd grace sunrpc xfs dm_mirror dm_region_hash dm_log dm_mod Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: CPU: 0 PID: 10420 Comm: rpc.nfsd Kdump: loaded Tainted: G W 6.2.0-rc1 #1 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: Hardware name: innotek GmbH VirtualBox/VirtualBox, BIOS VirtualBox 12/01/2006 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: RIP: 0010:refcount_warn_saturate+0xb3/0x100 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: Code: 01 01 e8 3f 21 65 00 0f 0b c3 cc cc cc cc 80 3d f5 d1 4a 01 00 75 5b 48 c7 c7 c3 4b 22 82 c6 05 e5 d1 4a 01 01 e8 1c 21 65 00 <0f> 0b c3 cc cc cc cc 80 3d d1 d1 4a 01 00 75 38 48 c7 c7 eb 4b 22 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: RSP: 0018:ffffc9000078fc98 EFLAGS: 00010282 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff88810e8a9930 RCX: 0000000000000027 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: RDX: 00000000ffff7fff RSI: 0000000000000003 RDI: ffff888217c1c640 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: RBP: ffff88810cbd7870 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffffffff827d9f88 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: R10: 00000000756f6366 R11: 0000000063666572 R12: ffff888111c9c000 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: R13: ffff88810fb5fa00 R14: ffff88810f980058 R15: ffff88810e6d68b0 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: FS: 00007fa614d16840(0000) GS:ffff888217c00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: CR2: 0000559a53e66908 CR3: 0000000110c72000 CR4: 00000000000406f0 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: Call Trace: Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: <TASK> Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: __refcount_sub_and_test.constprop.0+0x2b/0x36 [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: nfsd_file_free+0x119/0x182 [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: destroy_unhashed_deleg+0x65/0x8e [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: __destroy_client+0xc3/0x1ea [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: nfs4_state_shutdown_net+0x12c/0x236 [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: nfsd_shutdown_net+0x35/0x58 [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: nfsd_put+0xbf/0x117 [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: nfsd_svc+0x2d0/0x2f2 [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: write_threads+0x6d/0xb9 [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: ? write_versions+0x333/0x333 [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: nfsctl_transaction_write+0x4f/0x6b [nfsd] Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: vfs_write+0xdb/0x1e5 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: ? kmem_cache_free+0xf1/0x186 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: ? do_sys_openat2+0xcd/0xf5 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: ? __fget_light+0x2d/0x78 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: ksys_write+0x76/0xc3 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: do_syscall_64+0x56/0x71 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: RIP: 0033:0x7fa6142efa00 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: Code: 73 01 c3 48 8b 0d 70 74 2d 00 f7 d8 64 89 01 48 83 c8 ff c3 66 0f 1f 44 00 00 83 3d bd d5 2d 00 00 75 10 b8 01 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 31 c3 48 83 ec 08 e8 ee cb 01 00 48 89 04 24 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: RSP: 002b:00007ffc79bf4748 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: 00007fa6142efa00 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: RDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: 000055d4cb8093e0 RDI: 0000000000000003 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: RBP: 000055d4cb8093e0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 00007fa61424d2cd Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: R10: 0000000000000004 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 000000000000001f Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: </TASK> Jan 7 12:15:56 nfsvmf14 kernel: ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
