Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: qgroup: exit the rescan worker during umount

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On Wed, Sep 02, 2015 at 06:05:17PM -0700, Justin Maggard wrote:
> v2: Fix stupid error while making formatting changes...

I haven't noticed any difference between the patches, what exactly did
you change?

> I was hitting a consistent NULL pointer dereference during shutdown that
> showed the trace running through end_workqueue_bio().  I traced it back to
> the endio_meta_workers workqueue being poked after it had already been
> destroyed.
> 
> Eventually I found that the root cause was a qgroup rescan that was still
> in progress while we were stopping all the btrfs workers.
> 
> Currently we explicitly pause balance and scrub operations in
> close_ctree(), but we do nothing to stop the qgroup rescan.  We should
> probably be doing the same for qgroup rescan, but that's a much larger
> change.  This small change is good enough to allow me to unmount without
> crashing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Justin Maggard <jmaggard@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Can you please submit the test you've used to trigger the crash to
fstests?

Reviewed-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx>
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