On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 11:08:40AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Currently we don't remove the XFS mount from the shrinker list until late in > the unmount path. By this time, we have already torn down the internals of the > filesystem (e.g. the per-ag structures), and hence if the shrinker is executed > between the teardown and the unregistering, the shrinker will get NULL per-ag > structure pointers and panic trying to dereference them. > > Fix this by removingthe xfs mount from the shrinker list before tearing down > it's internal structures. > > Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c | 6 +++++- > 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c > index e3de46c..4605cd4 100644 > --- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c > +++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c > @@ -1156,9 +1156,13 @@ xfs_fs_put_super( > > XFS_bflush(mp->m_ddev_targp); > > + /* > + * Unregister the memory shrinker before we tear down the mount > + * structure so we don't have memory reclaim racing with us here. > + */ > + xfs_inode_shrinker_unregister(mp); Given that we register the shrinker after syncd is started for we should also tear it down as the very first thing for symmetry resons. _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs