RHEL6: crash at fs/inode.c:331 - clear_inode hitting BUG_ON(!(inode->i_state & I_FREEING));
Issue
- PANIC: "[289785.174988] kernel BUG at fs/inode.c:331!"
- java crashes while doing an unlink an a shared memory inode from tmpfs
- kernel crash due to the following BUG_ON being hit inside
clear_inode
331--> BUG_ON(!(inode->i_state & I_FREEING));
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- seen on 2.6.32-279.19.1.el6, 2.6.32-358.14.1.el6, 2.6.32-431.20.5.el6, 2.6.32-504.el6
- seen on tmpfs / shmem filesystem
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