(switched to email. Please respond via emailed reply-to-all, not via the bugzilla web interface). On Sun, 26 Jun 2011 21:48:27 GMT bugzilla-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38312 > > Summary: Oops in kmem_cache_alloc > Product: Memory Management > Version: 2.5 > Kernel Version: 3.0.0-rc4 > Platform: All > OS/Version: Linux > Tree: Mainline > Status: NEW > Severity: high > Priority: P1 > Component: Other > AssignedTo: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ReportedBy: sgunderson@xxxxxxxxxxx > Regression: Yes > > > Hi, > > 3.0.0-rc4 oopsed on me under an hour after boot. This didn't happen with -rc2, > nor 2.6.39 or any of the previous kernels I've been running (the machine is a > few years old). There were two oopses, with entirely different backtraces, so I > take it this is some MM bug. The oopses are > > [ 2370.071691] general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP > [ 2370.076925] CPU 8 > [ 2370.078770] Modules linked in: sha256_generic cryptd aes_x86_64 aes_generic > af_packet microcode ext4 jbd2 crc16 ext2 fuse dm_crypt coretemp w83627ehf > hwmon_vid ip_gre gre ide_generic ide_gd_mod ide_cd_mod cdrom forcedeth psmouse > ghes serio_raw evdev pcspkr i2c_i801 i2c_core hed rtc_cmos ext3 jbd mbcache > dm_mod raid456 async_pq async_xor xor async_memcpy async_raid6_recov raid6_pq > async_tx raid1 md_mod usbhid ide_pci_generic ide_core uhci_hcd ata_piix e1000e > ehci_hcd sd_mod unix [last unloaded: scsi_wait_scan] > [ 2370.126789] > [ 2370.128495] Pid: 24783, comm: apache2 Not tainted 3.0.0-rc4 #1 Supermicro > X8DTL/X8DTL > [ 2370.136782] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff810d14db>] [<ffffffff810d14db>] > kmem_cache_alloc+0x4f/0xd7 > [ 2370.145554] RSP: 0018:ffff8805ecc9b6d8 EFLAGS: 00010086 > [ 2370.151067] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: > 0000000000052ffa > [ 2370.158394] RDX: 0000000000052ff9 RSI: 0000000000008020 RDI: > ffffffff812071fa > [ 2370.165728] RBP: ffff8805ecc9b718 R08: 0000000000000002 R09: > ffff8806249cb8d0 > [ 2370.173053] R10: ffff880500000000 R11: ffff880624b86000 R12: > 8000000000020021 > [ 2370.180389] R13: ffff8806270026c0 R14: 0000000000008020 R15: > ffff880624841400 > [ 2370.187718] FS: 00007f0c9207a740(0000) GS:ffff88063fb00000(0000) > knlGS:0000000000000000 > [ 2370.196202] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b > [ 2370.202141] CR2: 00007f3125719000 CR3: 00000005be1dd000 CR4: > 00000000000006e0 > [ 2370.209474] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: > 0000000000000000 > [ 2370.216802] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: > 0000000000000400 > [ 2370.224130] Process apache2 (pid: 24783, threadinfo ffff8805ecc9a000, task > ffff880623192ce0) > [ 2370.232973] Stack: > [ 2370.235191] ffff8805ecc9b718 0000000000000080 ffff8805ecc9b738 > 0000000000000000 > [ 2370.243070] ffffffff8158d230 0000000000000020 ffff8806249cbbd8 > ffff880624841400 > [ 2370.250949] ffff8805ecc9b748 ffffffff812071fa ffff8805ecc9b798 > 0000000000000000 > [ 2370.258818] Call Trace: > [ 2370.261470] [<ffffffff812071fa>] scsi_pool_alloc_command+0x27/0x67 > [ 2370.267936] [<ffffffff8120727b>] scsi_host_alloc_command+0x1c/0x67 > [ 2370.274400] [<ffffffff81207378>] __scsi_get_command+0x15/0x90 > [ 2370.280431] [<ffffffff8120742a>] scsi_get_command+0x37/0xa5 > [ 2370.286285] [<ffffffff8120ce5d>] scsi_setup_fs_cmnd+0x6b/0xbf > [ 2370.292321] [<ffffffffa000ebdd>] sd_prep_fn+0x2cb/0xb7a [sd_mod] > [ 2370.298612] [<ffffffff811770c5>] ? deadline_remove_request+0x82/0x89 > [ 2370.305248] [<ffffffff8116d4e9>] blk_peek_request+0xe8/0x1d2 > [ 2370.311191] [<ffffffff8120c4ec>] scsi_request_fn+0x86/0x49e > [ 2370.317046] [<ffffffff81168fdd>] __blk_run_queue+0x16/0x18 > [ 2370.322817] [<ffffffff8116e66d>] queue_unplugged+0x74/0x8a > [ 2370.328590] [<ffffffff8116e7c6>] blk_flush_plug_list+0x143/0x1a8 > [ 2370.334880] [<ffffffff8116e83e>] blk_finish_plug+0x13/0x35 > [ 2370.340653] [<ffffffff810a63c9>] __do_page_cache_readahead+0x1c0/0x1e3 > > [ 2370.347460] [<ffffffff810a6408>] ra_submit+0x1c/0x20 > [ 2370.352711] [<ffffffff810a6668>] ondemand_readahead+0x189/0x19c > [ 2370.358915] [<ffffffff810a66ef>] page_cache_async_readahead+0x74/0x7d > [ 2370.365642] [<ffffffff810f9fe8>] __generic_file_splice_read+0x246/0x42f > [ 2370.372532] [<ffffffff810f8172>] ? splice_from_pipe_begin+0x12/0x12 > [ 2370.379090] [<ffffffff812cc7fe>] ? inet_sendpage+0xa0/0xb5 > [ 2370.384860] [<ffffffff813420ce>] ? apic_timer_interrupt+0xe/0x20 > [ 2370.391147] [<ffffffff81269f11>] ? kernel_sendpage+0x48/0x59 > [ 2370.397090] [<ffffffff81269f58>] ? sock_sendpage+0x36/0x3a > [ 2370.402861] [<ffffffff810f8eb2>] ? page_cache_pipe_buf_release+0x14/0x1c > [ 2370.409847] [<ffffffff810f8eba>] ? page_cache_pipe_buf_release+0x1c/0x1c > [ 2370.416829] [<ffffffff810fa218>] generic_file_splice_read+0x47/0x73 > [ 2370.423377] [<ffffffff810f892f>] do_splice_to+0x6f/0x7c > [ 2370.428886] [<ffffffff810f8f8c>] splice_direct_to_actor+0xbe/0x189 > [ 2370.435352] [<ffffffff810f88a3>] ? do_splice_from+0x81/0x81 > [ 2370.441210] [<ffffffff81339620>] ? schedule+0x934/0x9c5 > [ 2370.446723] [<ffffffff810f909e>] do_splice_direct+0x47/0x5a > [ 2370.452577] [<ffffffff810d89d4>] do_sendfile+0x12f/0x1b9 > [ 2370.458171] [<ffffffff810d8aab>] sys_sendfile64+0x4d/0x88 > [ 2370.463852] [<ffffffff813417bb>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b > [ 2370.470053] Code: 60 c4 00 00 48 8b 51 08 4c 8b 21 4d 85 e4 75 13 48 89 fa > 44 89 f6 4c 89 ef e8 70 fd ff ff 49 89 c4 eb 1f 49 63 45 20 48 8d 4a 01 > [ 2370.484262] 8b 1c 04 49 8b 75 00 4c 89 e0 65 48 0f c7 0e 0f 94 c0 84 c0 > [ 2370.492127] RIP [<ffffffff810d14db>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x4f/0xd7 > [ 2370.498355] RSP <ffff8805ecc9b6d8> Could be that scsi passed a junk address into kmem_cache_alloc(). There have been some recent fixes in that area, but I *think* they were present in 3.0-rc4. James, do you recall? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html