[BUG] 2.6.24-rc3-mm2 kernel bug on nfs & cifs mounted partitions

[Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>]

Hi Andrew,

While running file system stress on nfs and cifs mounted partitions, the machine
drops to xmon

1:mon> e
cpu 0x1: Vector: 300 (Data Access) at [c000000080a9f880]
    pc: c0000000001392c8: .inotify_inode_queue_event+0x50/0x158
    lr: c0000000001074d0: .vfs_link+0x204/0x298
    sp: c000000080a9fb00
   msr: 8000000000009032
   dar: 280 
 dsisr: 40010000
  current = 0xc0000000c8e6f670
  paca    = 0xc000000000512c00
    pid   = 2848, comm = fsstress
1:mon> t
[c000000080a9fbd0] c0000000001074d0 .vfs_link+0x204/0x298
[c000000080a9fc70] c00000000010b6e0 .sys_linkat+0x134/0x1b4
[c000000080a9fe30] c00000000000872c syscall_exit+0x0/0x40
--- Exception: c00 (System Call) at 000000000ff1bdfc
SP (ffeaed10) is in userspace
1:mon> r
R00 = c0000000001074d0   R16 = 0000000000000000
R01 = c000000080a9fb00   R17 = 0000000000000000
R02 = c00000000060c380   R18 = 0000000000000000
R03 = 0000000000000000   R19 = 0000000000000000
R04 = 0000000000000004   R20 = 0000000000000000
R05 = 0000000000000000   R21 = 0000000000000000
R06 = 0000000000000000   R22 = 0000000000000000
R07 = 0000000000000000   R23 = 0000000000000004
R08 = 0000000000000000   R24 = 0000000000000280
R09 = 0000000000000000   R25 = fffffffffffff000
R10 = 0000000000000001   R26 = c000000082827790
R11 = c0000000003963e8   R27 = c0000000828275a0
R12 = d000000000deec78   R28 = 0000000000000000
R13 = c000000000512c00   R29 = c00000007b18fcf0
R14 = 0000000000000000   R30 = c0000000005bc088
R15 = 0000000000000000   R31 = 0000000000000000
pc  = c0000000001392c8 .inotify_inode_queue_event+0x50/0x158
lr  = c0000000001074d0 .vfs_link+0x204/0x298
msr = 8000000000009032   cr  = 24000882
ctr = c0000000003963e8   xer = 0000000000000000   trap =  300 
dar = 0000000000000280   dsisr = 40010000


The gdb output shows 

0xc0000000001076d4 is in vfs_symlink (include/linux/fsnotify.h:108).
103      * fsnotify_create - 'name' was linked in
104      */  
105     static inline void fsnotify_create(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *dentry)
106     {   
107             inode_dir_notify(inode, DN_CREATE);
108             inotify_inode_queue_event(inode, IN_CREATE, 0, dentry->d_name.name,
109                                       dentry->d_inode);
110             audit_inode_child(dentry->d_name.name, dentry, inode);
111     }   
112



-- 
Thanks & Regards,
Kamalesh Babulal,
Linux Technology Center,
IBM, ISTL.
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