Ben
The crashes/hangs stopped once we moved our main filesystem off of btrfs to
xfs.
Thanks
--Nate
On Sat, Jun 30, 2018 at 8:18 PM Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Control: tag -1 mreinfo
>
> On Wed, 11 Oct 2017 17:33:58 -0600 Nate R wrote:
> > Package: src:linux
> > Version: 4.9.30-2+deb9u5
> > Severity: grave
> > Tags: upstream
> > Justification: renders package unusable
> >
> > Dear Maintainer,
> >
> >* What led up to the situation?
> > Production server. Was doing a large uncompress of a file.
> >* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
> > ineffective)?
> > Trigger for bug is unclear.
> >* What was the outcome of this action?
> > Had to reboot the node. All commands hung.
> >* What outcome did you expect instead?
> > Not to hang.
> [...]
>
> I'm sorry we didn't respond to this earlier.
>
> Have you seen a similar hang again? If so, which version are you
> running now ("uname -v" will show this)? Can you send a fresh log,
> including all the BUG and WARN messages?
>
> > ** Tainted: O (4096)
> > * Out-of-tree module has been loaded.
> >
> > ** Kernel log:
> > [2335559.671011] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 0 at
> > /build/linux-ZRFL9M/linux-4.9.30/net/sched/sch_generic.c:316
> > dev_watchdog+0x380/0x390
> [...]
>
> Based on this warning message, I suspect this may be a bug in the
> Mellanox network drivers you were using, which are not part of this
> package. But the network hang might be a symptom of an earlier
> failure.
>
> Are you able to use the in-tree drivers for this hardware?
>
> Ben.
>
> --
> Ben Hutchings
> Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today,
> ignorance or apathy?
> A. I don't know and I couldn't care less.
>
>
