On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 09:11:10AM +0800, Jason Yan wrote: > We've got a kernel panic when using sata disk with sas controller: > > [115946.152283] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual > address 000007d8 > [115946.223963] CPU: 0 PID: 22175 Comm: kworker/0:1 Tainted: G W OEL > 4.14.0 #1 > [115946.232925] Workqueue: events ata_scsi_hotplug > [115946.237938] task: ffff8021ee50b180 task.stack: ffff00000d5d0000 > [115946.244717] PC is at sas_find_dev_by_rphy+0x44/0x114 > [115946.250224] LR is at sas_find_dev_by_rphy+0x3c/0x114 > ...... > [115946.355701] Process kworker/0:1 (pid: 22175, stack limit = > 0xffff00000d5d0000) > [115946.363369] Call trace: > [115946.456356] [<ffff000008878a9c>] sas_find_dev_by_rphy+0x44/0x114 > [115946.462908] [<ffff000008878b8c>] sas_target_alloc+0x20/0x5c > [115946.469408] [<ffff00000885a31c>] scsi_alloc_target+0x250/0x308 > [115946.475781] [<ffff00000885ba30>] __scsi_add_device+0xb0/0x154 > [115946.481991] [<ffff0000088b520c>] ata_scsi_scan_host+0x180/0x218 > [115946.488367] [<ffff0000088b53d8>] ata_scsi_hotplug+0xb0/0xcc > [115946.494801] [<ffff0000080ebd70>] process_one_work+0x144/0x390 > [115946.501115] [<ffff0000080ec100>] worker_thread+0x144/0x418 > [115946.507093] [<ffff0000080f2c98>] kthread+0x10c/0x138 > [115946.512792] [<ffff0000080855dc>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 > > We found that Ding Xiang has reported a similar bug before: > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9179817/ > > And this bug still exists in mainline. Since libsas handles hotplug and > device adding/removing itself, do not need to schedule ata hot plug task > here if it is a sas host. > > Signed-off-by: Jason Yan <[email protected]> > CC: Ding Xiang <[email protected]>
Applied to libata/for-4.16-fixes w/ stable cc'd. Thanks. -- tejun
