Re: Kernel BUG when syncing ext2 if USB stick is removed

From: Torsten Hilbrich
Date: Tue Jun 07 2011 - 06:32:47 EST


Am 12.05.2011 23:59, schrieb James Bottomley:

> This one actually doesn't look like a direct consequence, if it's list
> corruption. If the bdi got prematurely freed, then there's a ref
> counting error in our model somewhere and the sdev patch just exposed
> it. Since it should be easily reproducible, I'll see if I can track it
> down.

I can no longer reproduce the problem with:

commit e73e079bf128d68284efedeba1fbbc18d78610f9
Author: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed May 25 15:52:14 2011 -0500

[SCSI] Fix oops caused by queue refcounting failure

applied. I tested it both with 3.0rc2 (fix included) and v2.6.39.1
(cherry-picked).

Torsten

BTW: Updated https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35162 as well
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