Re: [BUG] fs/buffer.c:1821 in 2.6.22-rc4-mm2

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Jun 11 2007 - 03:55:50 EST


On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 17:57:14 +0200 Eric Sesterhenn / Snakebyte <snakebyte@xxxxxx> wrote:

> hi,
>
> i got the following BUG while running the syscalls.sh
> from ltp-full-20070531 on an ext3 partition, it is easily reproducible
> for me
>
> [ 476.338068] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [ 476.338223] kernel BUG at fs/buffer.c:1821!
> [ 476.338324] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1]
> [ 476.338423] PREEMPT
> [ 476.338665] Modules linked in:
> [ 476.338833] CPU: 0
> [ 476.338836] EIP: 0060:[<c01a1914>] Not tainted VLI
> [ 476.338840] EFLAGS: 00010202 (2.6.22-rc4-mm2 #1)
> [ 476.339206] EIP is at __block_prepare_write+0x64/0x410
> [ 476.339311] eax: 00000001 ebx: c136fbb8 ecx: c07faf28 edx:
> 00000001
> [ 476.339417] esi: c1dc9040 edi: c32d2dfc ebp: c3733db8 esp:
> c3733d50
> [ 476.339584] ds: 007b es: 007b fs: 0000 gs: 0033 ss: 0068
> [ 476.339690] Process vmsplice01 (pid: 7680, ti=c3733000 task=c351ed60
> task.ti=c3733000)
> [ 476.339796] Stack: c3733d70 c0143e76 c1a0eab0 00000046 00000000
> c2509d64 00000cd8 c136fbb8
> [ 476.340675] c32d2dfc 00000296 c02313b6 c1086088 00000050
> c02313b6 c1dc9040 c2509d50
> [ 476.341491] c1dc9054 c3733dc4 c02313e9 c3733dbc c015728d
> c32d2f0c 00000000 c136fbb8
> [ 476.342371] Call Trace:
> [ 476.342565] [<c01a1d83>] block_write_begin+0x83/0xf0
> [ 476.342804] [<c0207778>] ext3_write_begin+0xc8/0x1c0
> [ 476.342987] [<c01595bf>] pagecache_write_begin+0x4f/0x150
> [ 476.343243] [<c019db3b>] pipe_to_file+0x9b/0x170
> [ 476.343418] [<c019d4b0>] __splice_from_pipe+0x70/0x260
> [ 476.343654] [<c019d6e8>] splice_from_pipe+0x48/0x70
> [ 476.343828] [<c019d9f8>] generic_file_splice_write+0x88/0x130
> [ 476.344066] [<c019d267>] do_splice_from+0xb7/0xc0
> [ 476.344240] [<c019ea51>] sys_splice+0x1a1/0x230
> [ 476.344474] [<c01043be>] sysenter_past_esp+0x5f/0x99
> [ 476.344656] [<ffffe410>] 0xffffe410
> [ 476.344882] =======================
> [ 476.344984] INFO: lockdep is turned off.
> [ 476.345084] Code: 00 0f 97 c2 e8 ee 2f 22 00 85 c0 74 04 0f 0b eb fe
> 31 d2 b8 28 af 7f c0 81 7d 08 00 10 00 00 0f 97 c2 e8 d0 2f 22 00 85 c0
> 74 04 <0f> 0b eb fe 8b 55 08 39 55 b0 0f 97 c0 0f b6 d0 b8 0c af 7f c0
> [ 476.350365] EIP: [<c01a1914>] __block_prepare_write+0x64/0x410 SS:ESP
> 0068:c3733d50

Yep, vmsplice01 is not supported on -mm kernels ;)

Nick has a protofix but I don't think it's been tested yet.

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