Bart Van Assche wrote: > On Sun, 2018-04-01 at 14:27 -0400, Wakko Warner wrote: > > Wakko Warner wrote: > > > Wakko Warner wrote: > > > > I tested 4.14.32 last night with the same oops. 4.9.91 works fine. > > > > From the initiator, if I do cat /dev/sr1 > /dev/null it works. If I > > > > mount > > > > /dev/sr1 and then do find -type f | xargs cat > /dev/null the target > > > > crashes. I'm using the builtin iscsi target with pscsi. I can burn > > > > from > > > > the initiator with out problems. I'll test other kernels between 4.9 > > > > and > > > > 4.14. > > > > > > So I've tested 4.x.y where x one of 10 11 12 14 15 and y is the latest > > > patch > > > (except for 4.15 which was 1 behind) > > > Each of these kernels crash within seconds or immediate of doing find > > > -type > > > f | xargs cat > /dev/null from the initiator. > > > > I tried 4.10.0. It doesn't completely lockup the system, but the device > > that was used hangs. So from the initiator, it's /dev/sr1 and from the > > target it's /dev/sr0. Attempting to read /dev/sr0 after the oops causes the > > process to hang in D state. > > Hello Wakko, > > Thank you for having narrowed down this further. I think that you encountered > a regression either in the block layer core or in the SCSI core. Unfortunately > the number of changes between kernel versions v4.9 and v4.10 in these two > subsystems is huge. I see two possible ways forward: > - Either that you perform a bisect to identify the patch that introduced this > regression. However, I'm not sure whether you are familiar with the bisect > process. > - Or that you identify the command that triggers this crash such that others > can reproduce this issue without needing access to your setup. > > How about reproducing this crash with the below patch applied on top of > kernel v4.15.x? The additional output sent by this patch to the system log > should allow us to reproduce this issue by submitting the same SCSI command > with sg_raw.
Sorry for not getting back in touch. My internet was down. I haven't tried the patch yet. I'll try to get to that tomorrow. The system with the issue is busy and I can't reboot it right now.
