From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Mason Subject: Re: mini bug report Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 11:12:09 -0500 Message-ID: <1292861507-sup-724@think> References: <20101220155801.GF24127@jeru.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: linux-btrfs To: Xavier Nicollet Return-path: In-reply-to: <20101220155801.GF24127@jeru.org> List-ID: Excerpts from Xavier Nicollet's message of 2010-12-20 10:58:01 -0500: > Hi, > > I use btrfs on my laptop, 2.6.37-rc2 from kernel.org, under dm-crypt, as > /. I use space_cache and compression (not forced). > > Today, my computer froze. At reboot, the kernel could not mount. > The dmesg output, which I haven't saved was speaking of a null > dereference. > > After that I rebooted on 2.6.34, which was not very happy: mount errors > (space cache ?). > > Now I am on 2.6.37-rc2 again, which seems to work. > So I guess it might come from space_cache. > > I would note on a paper if this comes back. However if anybody has any > clue on what specific part of the dmesg should be reported, it would be > very helpfull ! These sound like the free space caching bugs that josef fixed. If you pull down the latest I think we've got it nailed. -chris