On Thu, 2018-08-02 at 07:57 +0800, Ming Lei wrote: > On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 7:47 AM, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 03:52:45PM -0700, James Bottomley wrote: > > > On Wed, 2018-08-01 at 15:48 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > > > On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 05:58:52PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell > > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > Changes since 20180731: > > > > > > > > > > The pci tree gained a conflict against the pci-current tree. > > > > > > > > > > The net-next tree gained a conflict against the bpf tree. > > > > > > > > > > The block tree lost its build failure. > > > > > > > > > > The staging tree still had its build failure due to an > > > > > interaction > > > > > with > > > > > the vfs tree for which I disabled CONFIG_EROFS_FS. > > > > > > > > > > The kspp tree lost its build failure. > > > > > > > > > > Non-merge commits (relative to Linus' tree): 10070 > > > > > 9137 files changed, 417605 insertions(+), 179996 deletions(- > > > > > ) > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > ------ > > > > > ----------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > The widespread kernel hang issues are still seen. I managed > > > > to bisect it after working around the transient build failures. > > > > Bisect log is attached below. Unfortunately, it doesn't help > > > > much. > > > > The culprit is reported as: > > > > > > > > 2d542828c5e9 Merge remote-tracking branch 'scsi/for-next' > > > > > > > > The preceding merge, > > > > > > > > 453f1d821165 Merge remote-tracking branch 'cgroup/for-next' > > > > > > > > checks out fine, as does the tip of scsi-next (commit > > > > 103c7b7e0184, > > > > "Merge branch 'misc' into for-next"). No idea how to proceed. > > > > > > This sounds like you may have a problem with this patch: > > > > > > commit d5038a13eca72fb216c07eb717169092e92284f1 > > > Author: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@xxxxxxx> > > > Date: Wed Jul 4 10:53:56 2018 +0200 > > > > > > scsi: core: switch to scsi-mq by default > > > > > > To verify, boot with the additional kernel parameter > > > > > > scsi_mod.use_blk_mq=0 > > > > > > Which will reverse the effect of the above patch. > > > > > > > Yes, that fixes the problem. > > That may not the root cause, given this issue is only started to > see from next-20180731, but d5038a13eca7 (scsi: core: switch to > scsi-mq by default) > has been in -next for quite a while. > > Seems something new causes this issue. Read my other email about how to find this. https://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=153316446223676 Now that we've confirmed the issue, Gunter, could you attempt to bisect it as that email describes? Thanks, James