On 12/19/2012 08:15 AM, Alex Elder wrote: . . . > And this: > 1 lock held by kworker/0:1/17554: > #0: (sb_internal#2){.+.+.+}, at: [<ffffffffa03a232b>] > xfs_end_io+0x2b/0x110 [xfs] > > corresponds to this call to rwsem_acquire_read(): > > if (ioend->io_append_trans) { > /* > * We've got freeze protection passed with the transaction. > * Tell lockdep about it. > */ > rwsem_acquire_read( <-------- > > &ioend->io_inode->i_sb->s_writers.lock_map[SB_FREEZE_FS-1], > 0, 1, _THIS_IP_); > } > > So maybe it's a false report? I don't know. I suspect that lockdep-informational call has to be un-done somehow in the error paths. I think the test to XFS_FORCED_SHUTDOWN() immediately following that might have been taken and the proper cleanup didn't get done before releasing the ioend structure. Just a hunch... -Alex _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs