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From: Coly Li <i@coly.li>
To: Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG <s.priebe@profihost.ag>,
	linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Michael Lyle <mlyle@lyle.org>
Subject: Re: bcache: for-next unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000019
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 21:05:24 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <08c770ef-eb09-ed55-a7bb-31b1b97a88d9@coly.li> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b3fe481a-67d7-1e70-1f52-0aa285dc48e7@profihost.ag>

On 2017/10/23 下午8:59, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote:
> Hi Coly,
> 
> 
> Am 23.10.2017 um 14:56 schrieb Coly Li:
>> On 2017/10/23 下午7:42, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> i picked all bcache patches from for-next to my 4.4 kernel to test the
>>> new controller.
>>>
>>> After doing so i see random kernel panics with the following trace:
>>
>> Hi Stefan,
>>
>> Thanks for the report. This is the 3rd report I see recently for NULL
>> pointer dereference, maybe they are related (or maybe not). Is it a
>> panic when bcache starts to run, or during heavy workload ?
> 
> It's during heavy / normal workload.
> 
>> If I may have chance to trigger similar oops on my server, that will be
>> much easier. So far I cannot reproduce any oops, neither by rebooting
>> and assemble bcache device by udev rules, nor compose bcache device and
>> run it by bash scripts...
> 
> Do you need the line where this happens? It should be possible to get
> the line from the IP: [<ffffffffc04ef62e>] output?
> 
This is very helpful. Is it possible to get a kdump crash for the kernel
oops, that will be much more informative :-)

Thanks.

-- 
Coly Li

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-23 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-23 11:42 bcache: for-next unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000019 Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG
2017-10-23 12:56 ` Coly Li
2017-10-23 12:59   ` Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG
2017-10-23 13:05     ` Coly Li [this message]
2017-10-23 13:16       ` Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG
2017-10-23 14:00         ` Coly Li
2017-10-23 14:26           ` Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG
2017-10-23 14:39             ` Coly Li
2017-10-25 13:26               ` Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG
2017-10-25 14:05                 ` Coly Li
2017-10-23 16:48             ` Michael Lyle
2017-10-23 17:49               ` Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG

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