linux-kernel - Re: xfs_efi_item slab corruption. (v3.9-10936-g51a26ae)

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Date:	Sun, 12 May 2013 10:40:31 +1000
From:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
To:	Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...nvz.org>
Cc:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, xfs@....sgi.com
Subject: Re: xfs_efi_item slab corruption. (v3.9-10936-g51a26ae)

On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 04:09:40PM +0400, Dmitry Monakhov wrote:
> On Tue, 7 May 2013 09:37:07 -0400, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com> wrote:
> > started compiling a kernel, and then...
> > 
> I've bisected this one.
> commit 666d644cd72a9ec58b353209ff191d7430f3b357
> Author: Dave Chinner <dchinner@...hat.com>
> Date:   Wed Apr 3 14:09:21 2013 +1100
> 
>     xfs: don't free EFIs before the EFDs are committed
> 
> #xfstests  ./check generic/007 generic/007 generic/007

Yuo, we already have a candidate fix for it. Thanks for another
independent confirmation of the cause, though.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@...morbit.com
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