On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 14:30 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Jul 2006 15:24:19 +0100
<...>
>
> > [ 155.123022] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000048 RIP:
> > [ 155.155867] [<ffffffff8047157a>] md_error+0x45/0x91
> > [ 155.200353] PGD 77954067 PUD 726e5067 PMD 0
> > [ 155.226233] Oops: 0000 [1] PREEMPT SMP
> > [ 155.249516] last sysfs file: /devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_setspeed
> > [ 155.292808] CPU 0
> > [ 155.304968] Modules linked in: dm_mod evdev
> > [ 155.330331] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.17-mm5 #1
> > [ 155.363697] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8047157a>] [<ffffffff8047157a>] md_error+0x45/0x91
> > [ 155.409638] RSP: 0018:ffffffff807a0c50 EFLAGS: 00010046
> > [ 155.441445] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff81007aa34708 RCX: 000000000000003f
> > [ 155.484216] RDX: 00000000fffffffb RSI: ffff81007a821d28 RDI: ffff81007aa34708
> > [ 155.526989] RBP: ffffffff807a0c60 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff81007aac43b0
> > [ 155.569759] R10: ffffffff804221e5 R11: 0000000000000058 R12: ffff81007aac4ab0
> > [ 155.612533] R13: ffff81007aac43b0 R14: ffff81007aac4ab0 R15: 00000000fffffffb
> > [ 155.655303] FS: 00002aeb361606d0(0000) GS:ffffffff80a46000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> > [ 155.703791] CS: 0010 DS: 0018 ES: 0018 CR0: 000000008005003b
> > [ 155.738195] CR2: 0000000000000048 CR3: 0000000070997000 CR4: 00000000000006e0
> > [ 155.780969] Process swapper (pid: 0, threadinfo ffffffff80a64000, task ffffffff80696a00)
> > [ 155.829404] Stack: ffff81007a821d28 ffff81007aa34708 ffffffff807a0c80 ffffffff804728d9
> > [ 155.877840] ffff81007a821d28 ffff81007aa34708 ffffffff807a0cc0 ffffffff8047409c
> > [ 155.922535] 00001000807a0d00 ffff81007aac4ab0 00000000fffffffb ffff81007aac4ab0
> > [ 155.966085] Call Trace:
> > [ 155.982416] [<ffffffff804728d9>] super_written+0x30/0x65
> > [ 156.015292] [<ffffffff8047409c>] super_written_barrier+0xc4/0xd1
> > [ 156.052297] [<ffffffff8023a5a5>] bio_endio+0x56/0x5b
> > [ 156.082688] [<ffffffff8022d21b>] __end_that_request_first+0x1c9/0x4c9
> > [ 156.122068] [<ffffffff8024a0d6>] end_that_request_first+0xc/0xe
> > [ 156.158343] [<ffffffff8036a692>] blk_ordered_complete_seq+0x7c/0x8b
> > [ 156.196705] [<ffffffff8036a6d1>] post_flush_end_io+0x30/0x35
> > [ 156.231419] [<ffffffff8036a5b5>] end_that_request_last+0xd9/0xf6
> > [ 156.268215] [<ffffffff80422204>] scsi_end_request+0xad/0xd7
> > [ 156.302573] [<ffffffff80422637>] scsi_io_completion+0x3e1/0x3f0
> > [ 156.339004] [<ffffffff8042266c>] scsi_blk_pc_done+0x26/0x28
> > [ 156.373357] [<ffffffff8041d11e>] scsi_finish_command+0xa9/0xb2
> > [ 156.409264] [<ffffffff804229f9>] scsi_softirq_done+0xf4/0xfd
> > [ 156.444143] [<ffffffff80237f66>] blk_done_softirq+0x70/0x7f
> > [ 156.478323] [<ffffffff80211366>] __do_softirq+0x67/0xf4
> > [ 156.510224] [<ffffffff8025f95e>] call_softirq+0x1e/0x28
> > [ 156.542083]
> > [ 156.542083] Code: 48 8b 40 48 48 85 c0 74 3f ff d0 f0 0f ba ab e0 01 00 00 03
>
> The barrier code is in there again.
>
> mddev->pers is NULL in md_error(), so the test of
feel curious, how did you find out it is because "mddev->pers is NULL"?
thanks!
> !mddev->pers->error_handler oopsed. Perhaps this is a real MD bug which is
> now being exposed by the new barrier-handling problem.
>
>
> This should get you further, but...
>
> From: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
>
> Cc: Neil Brown <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> ---
>
> drivers/md/md.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff -puN drivers/md/md.c~md-oops-workaround drivers/md/md.c
> --- a/drivers/md/md.c~md-oops-workaround
> +++ a/drivers/md/md.c
> @@ -4586,6 +4586,8 @@ void md_error(mddev_t *mddev, mdk_rdev_t
> __builtin_return_address(0),__builtin_return_address(1),
> __builtin_return_address(2),__builtin_return_address(3));
> */
> + if (!mddev->pers)
> + return;
> if (!mddev->pers->error_handler)
> return;
> mddev->pers->error_handler(mddev,rdev);
> _
>
> -
> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in
> the body of a message to [email protected]
> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[Index of Archives]
[Kernel Newbies]
[Netfilter]
[Bugtraq]
[Photo]
[Stuff]
[Gimp]
[Yosemite News]
[MIPS Linux]
[ARM Linux]
[Linux Security]
[Linux RAID]
[Video 4 Linux]
[Linux for the blind]
[Linux Resources]
