netdev - Re: net_sched 00/07: classful multiqueue dummy scheduler

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Date:	Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:28:20 +0200
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net_sched 00/07: classful multiqueue dummy scheduler

Eric Dumazet wrote:
>> I figured out the bug, which is likely responsible for both
>> problems. When grafting a mq class and creating a rate estimator,
>> the new qdisc is not attached to the device queue yet and also
>> doesn't have TC_H_ROOT as parent, so qdisc_create() selects
>> qdisc_root_sleeping_lock() for the estimator, which belongs to
>> the qdisc that is getting replaced.
>>
>> This is a patch I used for testing, but I'll come up with
>> something more elegant (I hope) as a final fix :)
> 
> Yes, this was the problem, and your patch fixed it.

Thanks for testing.

> Now adding CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG_ON=y for next tries :)
> 
> Sep  7 16:37:55 erd kernel: [  217.056813] =============================================================================
> Sep  7 16:37:55 erd kernel: [  217.056865] BUG kmalloc-256: Poison overwritten
> Sep  7 16:37:55 erd kernel: [  217.056910] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Sep  7 16:37:55 erd kernel: [  217.056911]
> Sep  7 16:37:55 erd kernel: [  217.056990] INFO: 0xf6e622bc-0xf6e622bd. First byte 0x76 instead of 0x6b
> Sep  7 16:37:55 erd kernel: [  217.057049] INFO: Allocated in qdisc_alloc+0x1b/0x80 age=154593 cpu=2 pid=5165
> Sep  7 16:37:55 erd kernel: [  217.057094] INFO: Freed in qdisc_destroy+0x88/0xa0 age=139186 cpu=4 pid=5173
> Sep  7 16:37:55 erd kernel: [  217.057139] INFO: Slab 0xc16ddc40 objects=26 used=6 fp=0xf6e62260 flags=0x28040c3
> Sep  7 16:37:55 erd kernel: [  217.057184] INFO: Object 0xf6e62260 @offset=608 fp=0xf6e62850
> Sep  7 16:37:55 erd kernel: [  217.057184]

I'm unable to reproduce this. Could you send me the commands you
used that lead to this?

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