----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave Chinner" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "CAI Qian" <caiqian@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 12:43:07 PM > Subject: Re: 3.9-rc2 xfs panic > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 10:44:36PM -0400, CAI Qian wrote: > > Eek, got another NULL pointer on an x64 system also. Looks like > > from > > xfstests case 110. Same user-space version as the one in the ppc64 > > case. Still trying to reproduce and without more debugging options > > enabled if possible. > > > > Swap Size = 7983 MB > > Mem Size = 7852 MB > > Number of Processors = 16 > > > > meta-data=/dev/loop0 isize=256 agcount=4, > > agsize=655360 blks > > = sectsz=512 attr=2, projid32bit=0 > > data = bsize=2048 blocks=2621440, > > imaxpct=25 > > = sunit=0 swidth=0 blks > > naming =version 2 bsize=4096 ascii-ci=0 > > log =internal log bsize=2048 blocks=5120, > > version=2 > > = sectsz=512 sunit=0 blks, > > lazy-count=1 > > realtime =none extsz=4096 blocks=0, rtextents=0 > > > > CAI Qian > > > > [30706.240701] XFS (loop1): xfs_trans_ail_delete_bulk: attempting > > to delete a log item that is not in the AIL > > What happens prior to this message? This is the first indication of > a problem.... Something might be interesting before those were, [30409.026043] XFS (loop1): xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. [30409.027253] XFS (loop1): xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. [30409.028900] XFS (loop1): xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. ... [30453.156830] XFS (loop1): Quotacheck: Done. [30454.006227] XFS (loop1): xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. [30454.010698] XFS (loop1): xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. [30454.011673] XFS (loop1): xfs_qm_dquot_logitem_push: push error 5 on dqp ffff8801f6785e48 [30454.019251] XFS (loop1): xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. ... > > > [30706.242124] XFS (loop1): xfs_do_force_shutdown(0x2) called from > > line 743 of file fs/xfs/xfs_trans_ail.c. Return address = > > 0xffffffffa03c03ef > > [30706.245280] XFS (loop1): Log I/O Error Detected. Shutting down > > filesystem > > [30706.246311] XFS (loop1): Please umount the filesystem and > > rectify the problem(s) > > [30707.279880] XFS (loop0): Mounting Filesystem > > [30707.290512] XFS (loop0): Ending clean mount > > [30708.966751] XFS (loop1): xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. > > [30708.977075] XFS (loop1): xfs_log_force: error 5 returned. > > [30708.978074] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer > > dereference at 0000000000000230 > > [30708.979629] IP: [] xfs_bdstrat_cb+0x27/0xd0 > > [xfs] > > And that indicates that the buftarg attached to the buffer has a > NULL xfs_mount pointer, so it's probably related to the above issue. > > As it is, none of my machines see this problem, so I'm wondering if > this is related to the way you are using loop devices. Can you > reproduce it on a different type of storage device (like LVm of > physical disk partitions)? Will do. > > Also, can you turn on CONFIG_XFS_DEBUG and all the memory > leak/poisoning checks and see if that catches anything. Will do. CAI Qian > > Cheers, > > Dave. > -- > Dave Chinner > david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs