On Tue, Sep 03, 2019 at 12:21:36AM -0400, Qian Cai wrote:
> The linux-next commit "fs/namei.c: keep track of nd->root refcount status” 
> [1] causes boot panic on all
> architectures here on today’s linux-next (0902). Reverted it will fix the 
> issue.

<swearing>

OK, I see what's going on.  Incremental to be folded in:

diff --git a/include/linux/namei.h b/include/linux/namei.h
index 20ce2f917ef4..2ed0942a67f8 100644
--- a/include/linux/namei.h
+++ b/include/linux/namei.h
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ enum {LAST_NORM, LAST_ROOT, LAST_DOT, LAST_DOTDOT, LAST_BIND};
 #define LOOKUP_FOLLOW          0x0001  /* follow links at the end */
 #define LOOKUP_DIRECTORY       0x0002  /* require a directory */
 #define LOOKUP_AUTOMOUNT       0x0004  /* force terminal automount */
-#define LOOKUP_EMPTY           0x4000  /* accept empty path [user_... only] */
-#define LOOKUP_DOWN            0x8000  /* follow mounts in the starting point 
*/
+#define LOOKUP_EMPTY           0x8000  /* accept empty path [user_... only] */
+#define LOOKUP_DOWN            0x10000 /* follow mounts in the starting point 
*/
 
 #define LOOKUP_REVAL           0x0020  /* tell ->d_revalidate() to trust no 
cache */
 #define LOOKUP_RCU             0x0040  /* RCU pathwalk mode; semi-internal */

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