linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ext4: move ext4_percpu_param_init() before ext4_mb

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Message-ID: <176962347637.1138505.14003201012666831144.b4-ty@mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:05:01 -0500
From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To: linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, libaokun@...weicloud.com
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, adilger.kernel@...ger.ca, jack@...e.cz,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, yi.zhang@...wei.com,
        yangerkun@...wei.com, libaokun1@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: move ext4_percpu_param_init() before ext4_mb_init()


On Tue, 09 Dec 2025 21:31:16 +0800, libaokun@...weicloud.com wrote:
> When running `kvm-xfstests -c ext4/1k -C 1 generic/383` with the
> `DOUBLE_CHECK` macro defined, the following panic is triggered:
> 
> ==================================================================
> EXT4-fs error (device vdc): ext4_validate_block_bitmap:423:
>                         comm mount: bg 0: bad block bitmap checksum
> BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ff110000fa2cc000
> PGD 3e01067 P4D 3e02067 PUD 0
> Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI
> CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 2386 Comm: mount Tainted: G W
>                         6.18.0-gba65a4e7120a-dirty #1152 PREEMPT(none)
> RIP: 0010:percpu_counter_add_batch+0x13/0xa0
> Call Trace:
>  <TASK>
>  ext4_mark_group_bitmap_corrupted+0xcb/0xe0
>  ext4_validate_block_bitmap+0x2a1/0x2f0
>  ext4_read_block_bitmap+0x33/0x50
>  mb_group_bb_bitmap_alloc+0x33/0x80
>  ext4_mb_add_groupinfo+0x190/0x250
>  ext4_mb_init_backend+0x87/0x290
>  ext4_mb_init+0x456/0x640
>  __ext4_fill_super+0x1072/0x1680
>  ext4_fill_super+0xd3/0x280
>  get_tree_bdev_flags+0x132/0x1d0
>  vfs_get_tree+0x29/0xd0
>  vfs_cmd_create+0x59/0xe0
>  __do_sys_fsconfig+0x4f6/0x6b0
>  do_syscall_64+0x50/0x1f0
>  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
> ==================================================================
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] ext4: move ext4_percpu_param_init() before ext4_mb_init()
      commit: 270564513489d98b721a1e4a10017978d5213bff

Best regards,
-- 
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>