>-----Original Message-----
>From: Anna Schumaker [mailto:[email protected]]
>Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 9:17 PM
>To: Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>
>Cc: Yotam Gigi <[email protected]>; Andy Adamson <[email protected]>;
>[email protected]; [email protected]; Trond Myklebust
><[email protected]>; Yotam Gigi <[email protected]>; mlxsw
><[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: nfs NULL-dereferencing in net-next
>
>On 10/26/2016 02:08 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
>> On Wed, 26 Oct 2016 16:15:24 +0000, Yotam Gigi wrote:
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Anna Schumaker [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 5:40 PM
>>>> To: Yotam Gigi <[email protected]>; Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>;
>Andy
>>>> Adamson <[email protected]>; Anna Schumaker
>>>> <[email protected]>; [email protected]
>>>> Cc: [email protected]; Trond Myklebust
><[email protected]>;
>>>> Yotam Gigi <[email protected]>; mlxsw <[email protected]>
>>>> Subject: Re: nfs NULL-dereferencing in net-next
>>>>
>>>> On 10/25/2016 01:19 PM, Yotam Gigi wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:netdev-
>[email protected]]
>>>> On
>>>>>> Behalf Of Jakub Kicinski
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2016 10:20 PM
>>>>>> To: Andy Adamson <[email protected]>; Anna Schumaker
>>>>>> <[email protected]>; [email protected]
>>>>>> Cc: [email protected]; Trond Myklebust
>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Subject: nfs NULL-dereferencing in net-next
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm hitting this reliably on net-next, HEAD at 3f3177bb680f
>>>>>> ("fsl/fman: fix error return code in mac_probe()").
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I see the same thing. It happens constantly on some of my machines, making
>>>> them
>>>>> completely unusable.
>>>>>
>>>>> I bisected it and got to the commit:
>>>>>
>>>>> commit 04ea1b3e6d8ed4978bb608c1748530af3de8c274
>>>>> Author: Andy Adamson <[email protected]>
>>>>> Date:   Fri Sep 9 09:22:27 2016 -0400
>>>>>
>>>>>     NFS add xprt switch addrs test to match client
>>>>>
>>>>>     Signed-off-by: Andy Adamson <[email protected]>
>>>>>     Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for reporting on this everyone!  Does this patch help?
>>>
>>> Actually, I still see the same bug with the same trace.
>
>Well, it was worth a shot.  I'll keep poking at it.
>
>>
>> I rebuild the latest net-next and I'm not seeing the trace any more...
>> I'm only seeing this (with or without your patch):
>>
>> [   23.465877] NFS: set_pnfs_layoutdriver: cl_exchange_flags 0x0
>> [   23.473784] NFS: set_pnfs_layoutdriver: cl_exchange_flags 0x0
>> [   23.588890] NFS: set_pnfs_layoutdriver: cl_exchange_flags 0x0
>> [   23.596746] NFS: set_pnfs_layoutdriver: cl_exchange_flags 0x0
>> [   23.781574] NFS: set_pnfs_layoutdriver: cl_exchange_flags 0x0
>> [   23.789599] NFS: set_pnfs_layoutdriver: cl_exchange_flags 0x0
>
>Interesting, I get that too when I try to use NFS v4.1.  It's weird that the 
>crash would
>stop happening like that, so maybe something is racy in this area.
>
>Thanks for testing, Yotam and Jakub!
>Anna

I just found out that it happens on any of my machines, once I put two nfs 
entries in
my fstab. If I put only one, I don't see the problem. 

I hope it might be helpful :)

>
>>
>> HTH
>>

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