Re: .17rc5 cfq slab corruption.

[Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>]

Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Was playing with googles new picasa toy, which hammered the disks
> hunting out every image file it could find, when this popped out:
> 
> Slab corruption: (Not tainted) start=ffff810012b998c8, len=168
> Redzone: 0x5a2cf071/0x5a2cf071.
> Last user: [<ffffffff8032c319>](cfq_free_io_context+0x2f/0x74)
> 090: 10 bd 28 1b 00 81 ff ff 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b
> Prev obj: start=ffff810012b99808, len=168
> Redzone: 0x5a2cf071/0x5a2cf071.
> Last user: [<ffffffff8032c319>](cfq_free_io_context+0x2f/0x74)
> 000: 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b
> 010: 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b
> Next obj: start=ffff810012b99988, len=168
> Redzone: 0x5a2cf071/0x5a2cf071.
> Last user: [<ffffffff8032c319>](cfq_free_io_context+0x2f/0x74)
> 000: 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b
> 010: 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b
> 

Just to compare notes...

I hit the below a few times last week.  That was with the subsystem-trees
part of the mm lineup applied, but it doesn't have much in the way of CFQ
alterations.


audit(1147884480.106:2): selinux=0 auid=4294967295
general protection fault: 0000 [1]  ipv6 ppdev autofs4 hidp rfcomm l2cap bluetooth sunrpc dm_mirror dm_mod video sony_acpi button battery asus_acpi ac lp parport_pc parport nvram snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec i2c_i801 sr_mod snd_seq_dummy i2c_core sg snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_seq_device ehci_hcd snd_pcm_oss ohci1394 ieee1394 snd_mixer_oss uhci_hcd snd_pcm snd_timer snd soundcore snd_page_alloc hw_random ext3 jbd ata_piix libata sd_mod scsi_mod
Pid: 15, comm: kblockd/1 Not tainted 2.6.17-rc4-mm1 #3
RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff802f0cc3>] <ffffffff802f0cc3>{cfq_dispatch_requests+816}
RSP: 0018:ffff81012f4dfd48  EFLAGS: 00010087
RAX: ffff81012c89ab58 RBX: ffff81012edd8060 RCX: 00000001009985e6
RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffff81012edd8068 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffff81012edd8000 R08: ffff81012edd8088 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: ffff81012f91d900 R11: ffff81012edd8000 R12: 0002000500030002
R13: 0000000000000004 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff81012f91d900
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff81012fcb5cc0(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0018 ES: 0018 CR0: 000000008005003b
CR2: 0000003052576460 CR3: 0000000119422000 CR4: 00000000000006e0
Process kblockd/1 (pid: 15, threadinfo ffff81012f4de000, task ffff81012f4d9080)
Stack: ffffffff880027a8 0000000000000000 ffff81012f91d800 ffff81012eecb550 
       ffff81012eecb550 ffff81012eecb748 ffff81012f91d900 ffffffff802e5e51 
       ffff81012f91da30 ffff8101157030a8 
Call Trace: <ffffffff880027a8>{:scsi_mod:scsi_done+0}
       <ffffffff802e5e51>{elv_next_request+321} <ffffffff88008174>{:scsi_mod:scsi_request_fn+115}
       <ffffffff802f1208>{cfq_kick_queue+0} <ffffffff802f1287>{cfq_kick_queue+127}
       <ffffffff8023f269>{run_workqueue+159} <ffffffff8023fc51>{worker_thread+0}
       <ffffffff802425b0>{keventd_create_kthread+0} <ffffffff8023fd5a>{worker_thread+265}
       <ffffffff8022904d>{default_wake_function+0} <ffffffff802425b0>{keventd_create_kthread+0}
       <ffffffff802425b0>{keventd_create_kthread+0} <ffffffff802428df>{kthread+254}
       <ffffffff8020a14a>{child_rip+8} <ffffffff802425b0>{keventd_create_kthread+0}
       <ffffffff8043fb47>{thread_return+0} <ffffffff802427e1>{kthread+0}
       <ffffffff8020a142>{child_rip+0}

Code: 49 8b 54 24 20 83 7b 20 01 48 19 c0 48 83 e0 fc 8b 84 30 e8 
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