debugfs caught this: WARNING: at lib/debugobjects.c:260 debug_print_object+0x83/0xa0() ODEBUG: free active (active state 0) object type: work_struct hint: fc_scsi_scan_rport+0x0/0xd0 [scsi_transport_fc] CPU: 1 PID: 184 Comm: kworker/1:1 Tainted: G W -------------- 3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64.debug #1 Hardware name: HP ProLiant DL120 G7, BIOS J01 07/01/2013 Workqueue: fc_wq_5 fc_rport_final_delete [scsi_transport_fc] Call Trace: [<ffffffff8169efec>] dump_stack+0x19/0x1b [<ffffffff8106cbd1>] warn_slowpath_common+0x61/0x80 [<ffffffff8106cc4c>] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x5c/0x80 [<ffffffff8133e003>] debug_print_object+0x83/0xa0 [<ffffffffa04e2f40>] ? fc_parse_wwn+0x100/0x100 [<ffffffff8133f23b>] debug_check_no_obj_freed+0x22b/0x270 [<ffffffffa04e127e>] ? fc_rport_dev_release+0x1e/0x30 [<ffffffff811db3e9>] kfree+0xd9/0x2d0 [<ffffffffa04e127e>] fc_rport_dev_release+0x1e/0x30 [<ffffffff81428032>] device_release+0x32/0xa0 [<ffffffff8132701e>] kobject_release+0x7e/0x1b0 [<ffffffff81326ed8>] kobject_put+0x28/0x60 [<ffffffff81428397>] put_device+0x17/0x20 [<ffffffffa04e5025>] fc_rport_final_delete+0x165/0x210 [<ffffffff810959b0>] process_one_work+0x220/0x710 [<ffffffff81095944>] ? process_one_work+0x1b4/0x710 [<ffffffff81095fbb>] worker_thread+0x11b/0x3a0 [<ffffffff81095ea0>] ? process_one_work+0x710/0x710 [<ffffffff8109e0cd>] kthread+0xed/0x100 [<ffffffff8109dfe0>] ? insert_kthread_work+0x80/0x80 [<ffffffff816b2fec>] ret_from_fork+0x7c/0xb0 [<ffffffff8109dfe0>] ? insert_kthread_work+0x80/0x80 Seems to be because the scan_work work_struct might be active when the housing fc_rport struct gets freed. Ensure that we cancel it prior to freeing the rport Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> CC: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx CC: Robert Love <robert.w.love@xxxxxxxxx> CC: Vasu Dev <vasu.dev@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c index 4628fd5..5bd552c 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c @@ -2548,6 +2548,7 @@ fc_rport_final_delete(struct work_struct *work) fc_flush_devloss(shost); if (!cancel_delayed_work(&rport->dev_loss_work)) fc_flush_devloss(shost); + cancel_work_sync(&rport->scan_work); spin_lock_irqsave(shost->host_lock, flags); rport->flags &= ~FC_RPORT_DEVLOSS_PENDING; } -- 1.8.3.1 -- 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