From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Waiman Long Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 13:33:33 -0500 Subject: [Cluster-devel] [PATCH 02/12] locking/rwsem: Exit early when held by an anonymous owner In-Reply-To: <20200114182514.GA9949@lst.de> References: <20200114161225.309792-1-hch@lst.de> <20200114161225.309792-3-hch@lst.de> <925d1343-670e-8f92-0e73-6e9cee0d3ffb@redhat.com> <20200114182514.GA9949@lst.de> Message-ID: <478b3737-79e1-33a9-ac44-c6656e83adf5@redhat.com> List-Id: To: cluster-devel.redhat.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 1/14/20 1:25 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 01:17:45PM -0500, Waiman Long wrote: >> The owner field is just a pointer to the task structure with the lower 3 >> bits served as flag bits. Setting owner to RWSEM_OWNER_UNKNOWN (-2) will >> stop optimistic spinning. So under what condition did the crash happen? > When running xfstests with all patches in this series except for this > one, IIRC in generic/114. OK, I think I know where the bug is. I will send a patch to fix that. Thanks, Longman