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From: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
To: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Cc: "paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
	linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Mysterious CFQ crash and RCU
Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 20:59:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DDD51A6.1030509@fusionio.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1306344530.21978.5.camel@t41.thuisdomein>

On 2011-05-25 19:28, Paul Bolle wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 10:46 +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> I don't think we are dealing with bad RCU usage in CFQ. My gut tells me
>> that this is related to the merging of cooperating queues. It fits
>> roughly with the time frame of when this issue started occuring, and
>> some of that reference logic looks fragile/racy.
>>
>> So if you _can_ test a patch easily, please try this one. It'll disable
>> that logic.
> 
> I'm sorry, but with that patch (adapted to out previous discussion, so
> simply returning NULL) applied I still hit the same Oops:

No worries, it's still a data point. Back to the drawing board...

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-25 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-19 22:24 Mysterious CFQ crash and RCU Vivek Goyal
2011-05-21 21:00 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-21 22:23   ` Paul Bolle
2011-05-21 23:54     ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-22 19:30       ` Paul Bolle
2011-05-22 20:13         ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-23 15:21   ` Vivek Goyal
2011-05-23 15:38     ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-23 22:20       ` Paul Bolle
2011-05-24  4:14         ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-24  9:41         ` Jens Axboe
2011-05-24 14:35           ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-24 14:51             ` Jens Axboe
2011-05-24 15:42               ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-24 15:51                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-25  8:28           ` Paul Bolle
2011-05-25  8:46             ` Jens Axboe
2011-05-25  9:13               ` Paul Bolle
2011-05-25  9:30                 ` Jens Axboe
2011-05-25  9:40                   ` Paul Bolle
2011-05-25 12:48               ` Paul Bolle
2011-05-25 12:51                 ` Jens Axboe
2011-05-25 17:28               ` Paul Bolle
2011-05-25 18:59                 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2011-05-25 10:17       ` Paul Bolle
2011-05-25 15:33         ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-25 17:44           ` Paul Bolle
2011-05-25 20:40             ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-05-26  9:15       ` Paul Bolle
2011-06-03  5:07         ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-06-03 13:45           ` Vivek Goyal
2011-06-03 15:33             ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-06-03 16:54               ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-06-04 12:22             ` Paul Bolle
2011-06-04 12:50           ` Paul Bolle
2011-06-04 16:03             ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-06-04 22:48               ` Paul Bolle
2011-06-04 23:06                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-08-04 15:05                   ` Vivek Goyal
2011-08-04 19:43                     ` Jens Axboe
2011-08-04 19:51                       ` Vivek Goyal
2011-06-05  6:56                 ` Jens Axboe
2011-06-05  8:39                   ` Paul Bolle
2011-06-05 10:38                   ` Paul Bolle
2011-06-05 22:51                     ` Jens Axboe
2011-06-06 14:28                   ` Vivek Goyal
2011-05-23 15:36   ` Vivek Goyal

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