Re: bio linked list corruption.

[Chris Mason]

On 10/24/2016 12:40 AM, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 23, 2016 at 05:32:21PM -0400, Chris Mason wrote:
>  >
>  >
>  > On 10/22/2016 11:20 AM, Dave Jones wrote:
>  > > On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 04:02:45PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
>  > >
>  > >  >  > It could be worth trying this, too:
>  > >  >  >
>  > >  >  > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git/commit/?h=x86/vmap_stack&id=174531fef4e8
>  > >  >  >
>  > >  >  > It occurred to me that the current code is a little bit fragile.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > It's been nearly 24hrs with the above changes, and it's been pretty much
>  > >  > silent the whole time.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > The only thing of note over that time period has been a btrfs lockdep
>  > >  > warning that's been around for a while, and occasional btrfs checksum
>  > >  > failures, which I've been seeing for a while, but seem to have gotten
>  > >  > worse since 4.8.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > I'm pretty confident in the disk being ok in this machine, so I think
>  > >  > the checksum warnings are bogus.  Chris suggested they may be the result
>  > >  > of memory corruption, but there's little else going on.
>  > >
>  > > The only interesting thing last nights run was this..
>  > >
>  > > BUG: Bad page state in process kworker/u8:1  pfn:4e2b70
>  > > page:ffffea00138adc00 count:0 mapcount:0 mapping:ffff88046e9fc2e0 index:0xdf0
>  > > flags: 0x400000000000000c(referenced|uptodate)
>  > > page dumped because: non-NULL mapping
>  > > CPU: 3 PID: 24234 Comm: kworker/u8:1 Not tainted 4.9.0-rc1-think+ #11
>  > > Workqueue: writeback wb_workfn (flush-btrfs-2)
>  >
>  > Well crud, we're back to wondering if this is Btrfs or the stack
>  > corruption.  Since the pagevecs are on the stack and this is a new
>  > crash, my guess is you'll be able to trigger it on xfs/ext4 too.  But we
>  > should make sure.
>
> Here's an interesting one from today, pointing the finger at xattrs again.
>
>
> [69943.450108] Oops: 0003 [#1] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
> [69943.454452] CPU: 1 PID: 21558 Comm: trinity-c60 Not tainted 4.9.0-rc1-think+ #11
> [69943.463510] task: ffff8804f8dd3740 task.stack: ffffc9000b108000
> [69943.468077] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff810c3f6b>]

Was this btrfs?

-chris