linux-kernel - Re: NULL pointer dereference during memory hotremove

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Message-ID: <CA+CK2bA+2+HaV4GWNUNP04fjjTPKbEGQHSPrSrmY7HLD57au1Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 17 May 2019 13:22:02 -0400
From:   Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@...een.com>
To:     Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: NULL pointer dereference during memory hotremove

On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 10:38 AM Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri 17-05-19 10:20:38, Pavel Tatashin wrote:
> > This panic is unrelated to circular lock issue that I reported in a
> > separate thread, that also happens during memory hotremove.
> >
> > xakep ~/x/linux$ git describe
> > v5.1-12317-ga6a4b66bd8f4
>
> Does this happen on 5.0 as well?

Yes, just reproduced it on 5.0 as well. Unfortunately, I do not have a
script, and have to do it manually, also it does not happen every
time, it happened on 3rd time for me.

Pasha