[lustre-devel] Lustre upstreaming status.

[NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>]

On Tue, Jan 07 2020, NeilBrown wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 07 2020, James Simmons wrote:
>>
>> I have been going over the patches from your backport tree to find
>> missing patches and test for regressions. I think all regressions I
>> saw was stomped out for everything for 2.12. I'm doing full regression
>> right now. The only bug I see now is very unique to the linux client.
>>
>> 2020-01-06T16:24:58.006823-05:00 ninja81.ccs.ornl.gov kernel: RIP: 
>> 0010:ll_dcompare+0x62/0xf0 [lustre]
>> 2020-01-06T16:24:58.006880-05:00 ninja81.ccs.ornl.gov kernel: RAX: 
>> 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000002
>> 2020-01-06T16:24:58.006934-05:00 ninja81.ccs.ornl.gov kernel: RDX: 
>> 0000000000000001 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 00000000ffffffff
>> 2020-01-06T16:24:58.006992-05:00 ninja81.ccs.ornl.gov kernel: Code: 85 c0 
>> 89 c3 75 2d f6 05 c8 c7 c8 ff 20 74 09 f6 05 c2 c7 c8 ff
>>  80 75 2b 41 f7 04 24 00 00 01 10 75 c2 49 8b 84 24 f8 00 00 00 <0f> b6 58 
>> 0c 83 e3 01 eb b1 48 83 c4 08 bb 01 00 00 00 89 d8 5b 5
>> d
>
> The crashing code here is
>
>   22:	49 8b 84 24 f8 00 00 	mov    0xf8(%r12),%rax
>   29:	00 
>   2a:*	0f b6 58 0c          	movzbl 0xc(%rax),%ebx		<-- trapping instruction
>   2e:	83 e3 01             	and    $0x1,%ebx
>   31:	eb b1                	jmp    0xffffffffffffffe4
>
> The only place that could happen in ll_dcompare is the
>
>         if (d_lustre_invalid(dentry))
>                 return 1;
> call at the end.
> ll_d2d(dentry) must be NULL.
>
> in OpenSFS lustre, d_lustre_invalid() protects against that being NULL.
> Linux/lustre lost that protection in
>
> Commit 7126bc2e8d60 ("lustre: switch to use of ->d_init()")
>
> because it really shouldn't need it.
>
> Have you reported this to me before? It seems awfully familiar.

I remember now.  You have reported it.
The problem is

   de->d_fsdata = NULL;

in ll_release().
I'll remove that.

Thanks,
NeilBrown
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