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From: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com>
To: Mitch Harder <mitch.harder@sabayonlinux.org>
Cc: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com>,
	Stefan Behrens <sbehrens@giantdisaster.de>,
	linux-btrfs <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel BUG on Snapshot Deletion (3.11.0-rc5)
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 09:59:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130821135905.GL3990@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKcLGm_jFa_2FaaaudRZF8JRymh1t3ASMFN1tFGbs0PGt1vNaQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 08:44:55AM -0500, Mitch Harder wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Mitch Harder
> <mitch.harder@sabayonlinux.org> wrote:
> > I'm running into a curious problem.
> >
> > In the process of making my script portable, I am breaking the ability
> > to replicate the error.
> >
> > I'm trying to isolate the aspect of my local script that is triggering
> > the error.  No firm insights yet.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Mitch Harder
> > <mitch.harder@sabayonlinux.org> wrote:
> >> Let me work on making that script more portable, and hopefully quicker
> >> to reproduce.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Josef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com> wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 11:06:27PM -0500, Mitch Harder wrote:
> >>>> I'm hitting a btrfs Kernel BUG running a snapshot stress script with
> >>>> linux-3.11.0-rc5.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> I can haz script?  Thanks,
> >>>
> 
> I've had a hard time assembling a portable reproducer for this issue.
> 
> I discovered that my reproducer was highly dependent on a local
> archive of out-of-date git kernel sources.  My efforts to reproduce
> the error with a portable set of scripts with publicly available
> kernel git sources weren't successful.
> 
> It seems like this issue is related to a corner-case workload that is
> difficult to reproduce.
> 
> So I've bisected the error I was seeing with my local script, and
> identified the following commit as triggering my issue:
> 
> commit:    3c64a1aba7cfcb04f79e76f859b3d66660275d59
> Btrfs: cleanup: don't check the same thing twice
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/mason/linux-btrfs.git/commit/fs/btrfs?h=for-linus&id=3c64a1aba7cfcb04
> 
> I tested a kernel which reverted this change, and also added WARN_ON
> lines to provide a back trace.
> 

Well that works too :).  I'll look at this when I get back from the doctor in a
few hours and see if I can't figure out why it started happening.  Thanks,

Josef

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-21 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-13  4:06 Kernel BUG on Snapshot Deletion (3.11.0-rc5) Mitch Harder
2013-08-13 14:15 ` Josef Bacik
2013-08-13 16:03   ` Mitch Harder
2013-08-15 17:29     ` Mitch Harder
2013-08-21 13:44       ` Mitch Harder
2013-08-21 13:59         ` Josef Bacik [this message]
2013-08-21 14:04         ` Josef Bacik
2013-08-23  8:48         ` Stefan Behrens
2013-08-23 16:22           ` Mitch Harder

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