Re: [powerpc]Kernel crash while running LTP (execveat03) [next-20220315]

From: Sachin Sant
Date: Wed Mar 16 2022 - 06:30:37 EST


>> Bisect points to following commit:
>> commit 9d5623d7ef8765f21f629e4ac636c19ec245e254
>> ext4: return early for non-eligible fast_commit track events
>>
>> Reverting this commit allows the test to run successfully.
>
> Hi Sachin,
>
> Thanks so much for the report. Yes, this was discussed today here [1].
> Ted mentioned, he had to add a change to fix this crash.
> Once that is in, this should be fixed.
>
> If you like you can apply below change and continue with your testing.
>
Thanks. Yes this patch fixes the reported problem for me.

fwiw Tested-by: Sachin Sant <sachinp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-ext4/164714672856.1260831.16671323737369796834.b4-ty@xxxxxxx/T/#mdeff2bbdf0d107021514a9c44478d642936c4f9c
>
> -ritesh

- Sachin