Greeting, FYI, we noticed the following commit (built with gcc-9): commit: b216a023b9936afc5a2d979a4ba718073fdefe49 ("block: keep a block_device reference for each hd_struct") git://git.infradead.org/users/hch/block.git bdev-inode in testcase: mdadm-selftests testcase version: mdadm-selftests-x86_64-5d518de-1_20200717 with following parameters: disk: 1HDD test_prefix: 07layout ucode: 0x21 on test machine: 4 threads Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3220 CPU @ 3.30GHz with 4G memory caused below changes (please refer to attached dmesg/kmsg for entire log/backtrace): If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag Reported-by: kernel test robot 2020-09-01 12:58:06 mkdir -p /var/tmp 2020-09-01 12:58:06 mke2fs -t ext3 -b 4096 -J size=4 -q /dev/sda3 2020-09-01 12:59:07 mount -t ext3 /dev/sda3 /var/tmp sed -e 's/{DEFAULT_METADATA}/1.2/g' \ -e 's,{MAP_PATH},/run/mdadm/map,g' mdadm.8.in > mdadm.8 /usr/bin/install -D -m 644 mdadm.8 /usr/share/man/man8/mdadm.8 /usr/bin/install -D -m 644 mdmon.8 /usr/share/man/man8/mdmon.8 /usr/bin/install -D -m 644 md.4 /usr/share/man/man4/md.4 /usr/bin/install -D -m 644 mdadm.conf.5 /usr/share/man/man5/mdadm.conf.5 /usr/bin/install -D -m 644 udev-md-raid-creating.rules /lib/udev/rules.d/01-md-raid-creating.rules /usr/bin/install -D -m 644 udev-md-raid-arrays.rules /lib/udev/rules.d/63-md-raid-arrays.rules /usr/bin/install -D -m 644 udev-md-raid-assembly.rules /lib/udev/rules.d/64-md-raid-assembly.rules /usr/bin/install -D -m 644 udev-md-clustered-confirm-device.rules /lib/udev/rules.d/69-md-clustered-confirm-device.rules /usr/bin/install -D -m 755 mdadm /sbin/mdadm /usr/bin/install -D -m 755 mdmon /sbin/mdmon Testing on linux-5.9.0-rc3-00066-gb216a023b9936 kernel /lkp/benchmarks/mdadm-selftests/tests/07layouts... FAILED - see /var/tmp/07layouts.log and /var/tmp/fail07layouts.log for details To reproduce: git clone https://github.com/intel/lkp-tests.git cd lkp-tests bin/lkp install job.yaml # job file is attached in this email bin/lkp run job.yaml Thanks, Rong Chen