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From: scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: fio@vger.kernel.org, scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com
Subject: Re: fio crash when using verify
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 08:09:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140725130911.GL14599@beardog.cce.hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53CFC571.1090709@kernel.dk>

On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 04:23:45PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 2014-07-23 16:22, scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com wrote:
> >On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 12:10:09PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >>On 2014-07-22 22:59, scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com wrote:
> >>>
> >>>Hi Jens,
> >>>
> >>>I'm running into a crash with fio today, seems to be easily reproducible.
> >>>
> >>>[root@msablackburn saperf]# fio --version
> >>>fio-2.1.11-2-g90811
> >>>
> >>>(top of current git tree.)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>[root@msablackburn saperf]# fio ./2drive_sdr_verify.fio
> >>>4_KiB_RR_drive_r: (g=0): rw=randwrite, bs=4K-4K/4K-4K/4K-4K,
> >>>ioengine=libaio, iodepth=170
> >>>4_KiB_RR_drive_s: (g=0): rw=randwrite, bs=4K-4K/4K-4K/4K-4K,
> >>>ioengine=libaio, iodepth=170
> >>>fio-2.1.11-2-g90811
> >>>Starting 2 threads
> >>>fio: io_u.c:1315: __get_io_u: Assertion `io_u->flags & IO_U_F_FREE'
> >>>failed.a 58m:59s]
> >>>Aborted (core dumped)
> >>
> >>Looks like there's a long standing race in the async verification. Does
> >>this patch fix it for you?
> >
> >So far so good.  Been running for about 30 minutes now when previously it
> >would crash within a minute or two.
> 
> Good, that's a lot better... The fix has been committed, btw, that's how 
> much confidence I have in my fixes ;-)
> 
> Let me know how it goes when it has run longer.

Seems to be holding up.  I have now run this overnight a couple times without issue.

-- steve



  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-25 13:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-22 20:59 fio crash when using verify scameron
2014-07-23 10:10 ` Jens Axboe
2014-07-23 14:22   ` scameron
2014-07-23 14:23     ` Jens Axboe
2014-07-25 13:09       ` scameron [this message]
2014-07-25 13:16         ` Jens Axboe

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