On Mon, Feb 25 2013 at 11:49pm -0500, Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This patch fixes a regression introduced in v3.8, which causes oops > like this when dm-multipath is used: > > general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP > RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff810fe754>] [<ffffffff810fe754>] mempool_free+0x24/0xb0 > Call Trace: > <IRQ> > [<ffffffff81187417>] bio_put+0x97/0xc0 > [<ffffffffa02247a5>] end_clone_bio+0x35/0x90 [dm_mod] > [<ffffffff81185efd>] bio_endio+0x1d/0x30 > [<ffffffff811f03a3>] req_bio_endio.isra.51+0xa3/0xe0 > [<ffffffff811f2f68>] blk_update_request+0x118/0x520 > [<ffffffff811f3397>] blk_update_bidi_request+0x27/0xa0 > [<ffffffff811f343c>] blk_end_bidi_request+0x2c/0x80 > [<ffffffff811f34d0>] blk_end_request+0x10/0x20 > [<ffffffffa000b32b>] scsi_io_completion+0xfb/0x6c0 [scsi_mod] > [<ffffffffa000107d>] scsi_finish_command+0xbd/0x120 [scsi_mod] > [<ffffffffa000b12f>] scsi_softirq_done+0x13f/0x160 [scsi_mod] > [<ffffffff811f9fd0>] blk_done_softirq+0x80/0xa0 > [<ffffffff81044551>] __do_softirq+0xf1/0x250 > [<ffffffff8142ee8c>] call_softirq+0x1c/0x30 > [<ffffffff8100420d>] do_softirq+0x8d/0xc0 > [<ffffffff81044885>] irq_exit+0xd5/0xe0 > [<ffffffff8142f3e3>] do_IRQ+0x63/0xe0 > [<ffffffff814257af>] common_interrupt+0x6f/0x6f > <EOI> > [<ffffffffa021737c>] srp_queuecommand+0x8c/0xcb0 [ib_srp] > [<ffffffffa0002f18>] scsi_dispatch_cmd+0x148/0x310 [scsi_mod] > [<ffffffffa000a38e>] scsi_request_fn+0x31e/0x520 [scsi_mod] > [<ffffffff811f1e57>] __blk_run_queue+0x37/0x50 > [<ffffffff811f1f69>] blk_delay_work+0x29/0x40 > [<ffffffff81059003>] process_one_work+0x1c3/0x5c0 > [<ffffffff8105b22e>] worker_thread+0x15e/0x440 > [<ffffffff8106164b>] kthread+0xdb/0xe0 > [<ffffffff8142db9c>] ret_from_fork+0x7c/0xb0 > > The regression was introduced by the change > c0820cf5 "dm: introduce per_bio_data", where dm started to replace > bioset during table replacement. > For bio-based dm, it is good because clone bios do not exist during the > table replacement. > For request-based dm, however, (not-yet-mapped) clone bios may stay in > request queue and survive during the table replacement. > So freeing the old bioset could cause the oops in bio_put(). > > Since the size of front_pad may change only with bio-based dm, > it is not necessary to replace bioset for request-based dm. > > Reported-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx> -- 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