On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 07:02:11PM +0200, bof@xxxxxx wrote: > Hi, > > first regression report in a long while... hope I'm doing this right. > > I run self-build, from time to time, mainline kernels, in production, both on HP DL hosts + inside kvm VMs on these. I usually stick to a certain > long term stable line for a year or three. As such, for a bit longer already, I'm running 5.4, starting somewhere at 5.4.4x. At the moment, I started > to roll out 5.4.135 on a few of the hosts, and encounter a rare "WARNING: CPU ... PID ... at kthread_is_per_cpu+0x1c/0x20" splat (see full dmesg below) > > Previous kernel I was running there, never seeing that, was 5.4.114 > > Searching a bit, turns up this 5.4.118 commit / backport: > https://lore.kernel.org/stable/162074016514831@xxxxxxxxx/ > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210407220628.3798191-2-valentin.schneider@xxxxxxx/ > pointing to exactly the place shown in the dmesg trace. Can you narrow this down to a specific commit using 'git bisect'? thanks, greg k-h