The patch titled Subject: fs/buffer.c: dump more info for __getblk_gfp() stall problem has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is info-task-hung-in-generic_file_write-fix.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/info-task-hung-in-generic_file_write-fix.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/info-task-hung-in-generic_file_write-fix.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: fs/buffer.c: dump more info for __getblk_gfp() stall problem We need to dump more variables on top of "fs/buffer.c: add debug print for __getblk_gfp() stall problem". Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/12239545-7d8a-820f-48ba-952e2e98a05c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/buffer.c | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/fs/buffer.c~info-task-hung-in-generic_file_write-fix +++ a/fs/buffer.c @@ -1066,9 +1066,15 @@ __getblk_slow(struct block_device *bdev, #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_AID_FOR_SYZBOT if (!time_after(jiffies, current->getblk_stamp + 3 * HZ)) continue; - printk(KERN_ERR "%s(%u): getblk(): executed=%x bh_count=%d bh_state=%lx\n", + printk(KERN_ERR "%s(%u): getblk(): executed=%x bh_count=%d bh_state=%lx bdev_super_blocksize=%ld size=%u bdev_super_blocksize_bits=%d bdev_inode_blkbits=%d\n", current->comm, current->pid, current->getblk_executed, - current->getblk_bh_count, current->getblk_bh_state); + current->getblk_bh_count, current->getblk_bh_state, + IS_ERR_OR_NULL(bdev->bd_super) ? -1L : + bdev->bd_super->s_blocksize, size, + IS_ERR_OR_NULL(bdev->bd_super) ? -1 : + bdev->bd_super->s_blocksize_bits, + IS_ERR_OR_NULL(bdev->bd_inode) ? -1 : + bdev->bd_inode->i_blkbits); current->getblk_executed = 0; current->getblk_bh_count = 0; current->getblk_bh_state = 0; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are info-task-hung-in-generic_file_write_iter.patch info-task-hung-in-generic_file_write-fix.patch kernel-hung_taskc-break-rcu-locks-based-on-jiffies.patch