On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 04:30:44PM +1000, Nathan Scott wrote: > On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 02:44:30PM -0800, Chris Wright wrote: > > * Ali Akcaagac ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > And happy easter to you all. Just got this while trying to delete some > > > files on my system. > > ... > > > : EIP is at linvfs_open+0x59/0xa0 > > ... > > Nothing in the -stable series has changed either XFS or the core vfs > > path on during file open. Without a chance of reproducing or any more > > information, it'll be tough to make much progress here. > > *nod*. > > Your full .config would be useful too, Ali, thanks. > > > with eax == 00000000. This corresponds to a vp->v_fops (or rather > > vp->v_bh.bh_first->bd_ops) deref. So, looks like the vnode has a > > NULL v_bh.bh_first (which looks like it's meant to be used to mean > > uninitialized). May check with XFS folks if they've seen this type > > of bug. > > Its not currently known. Looks like a possible iget-related race; > does this one ring any bells, Christoph?
This means the inode wasn't fully initialized. This looks more like a problem of not unwinding properly on an error than a race to me. I'll take a deeper look. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
