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Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work

From Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work
Date 2015-12-09 17:30 +0100
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Hello,

On Wed, Dec 09, 2015 at 06:23:15PM +0200, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> I think we are seeing this at least daily on at least 1 server (we have
> multiple servers like that). So adding printk's would likely be the way
> to go, anything in particular you might be interested in knowing? I see
> RCU stuff around so might be tricky race condition.

Printing out the workqueue's pointer, name, pwq's pointer, the node
being installed for and the installed pointer should give us enough
clues.  There's RCU involved but the pointers shouldn't be becoming
NULLs unless we're installing NULL ptrs.

Thanks.

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tejun
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corruption causing crash in __queue_work Nikolay Borisov <kernel@kyup.com> - 2015-12-09 13:10 +0100
  Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2015-12-09 17:10 +0100
    Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2015-12-09 17:30 +0100
      Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work Nikolay Borisov <kernel@kyup.com> - 2015-12-10 10:30 +0100
        Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2015-12-10 16:30 +0100
          Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work Nikolay Borisov <kernel@kyup.com> - 2015-12-11 17:00 +0100
            Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2015-12-11 18:10 +0100
              Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work Nikolay Borisov <n.borisov@siteground.com> - 2015-12-11 19:10 +0100
                Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com> - 2015-12-11 20:20 +0100
    Re: corruption causing crash in __queue_work Nikolay Borisov <kernel@kyup.com> - 2015-12-09 17:30 +0100

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