FYI, we noticed the following commit (built with gcc-6): commit: 0dd4eca846629b5dc7d11ca40ae2a1379334b9e4 ("kernfs, sysfs, cgroup, intel_rdt: Support fs_context") https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git mount-context in testcase: trinity with following parameters: runtime: 300s test-description: Trinity is a linux system call fuzz tester. test-url: http://codemonkey.org.uk/projects/trinity/ on test machine: qemu-system-i386 -enable-kvm -m 256M caused below changes (please refer to attached dmesg/kmsg for entire log/backtrace): +------------------------------------------+------------+------------+ | | 76224b97f0 | 0dd4eca846 | +------------------------------------------+------------+------------+ | boot_successes | 8 | 2 | | boot_failures | 0 | 4 | | kernel_BUG_at_fs/super.c | 0 | 4 | | invalid_opcode:#[##] | 0 | 4 | | EIP:vfs_get_tree | 0 | 4 | | Kernel_panic-not_syncing:Fatal_exception | 0 | 4 | +------------------------------------------+------------+------------+ [ 7.295290] kernel BUG at fs/super.c:1775! [ 7.297885] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP [ 7.303028] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: init Not tainted 4.17.0-rc5-00204-g0dd4eca #54 [ 7.311821] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.10.2-1 04/01/2014 [ 7.322843] EIP: vfs_get_tree+0x16d/0x170 [ 7.326346] EFLAGS: 00010246 CPU: 0 [ 7.327808] EAX: 00000030 EBX: ce1a19c0 ECX: 00000000 EDX: ce1a19c0 [ 7.330450] ESI: ce1a19c0 EDI: 00000000 EBP: c7de1f04 ESP: c7de1eec [ 7.336866] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 00e0 SS: 0068 [ 7.341293] CR0: 80050033 CR2: b7f3f588 CR3: 0bab1000 CR4: 00000690 [ 7.346567] Call Trace: [ 7.349189] ? vfs_set_fs_source+0x70/0x70 [ 7.350853] ? vfs_set_fs_source+0x70/0x70 [ 7.352936] do_mount+0x21a/0xaa0 [ 7.355547] ksys_mount+0xc4/0x140 [ 7.359244] sys_mount+0x19/0x20 [ 7.362170] do_int80_syscall_32+0x76/0x190 [ 7.367179] entry_INT80_32+0x36/0x36 [ 7.371221] EIP: 0xb7f36c3e [ 7.375471] EFLAGS: 00000296 CPU: 0 [ 7.378821] EAX: ffffffda EBX: 0804a3a9 ECX: 0804a3a1 EDX: 0804a3a9 [ 7.381308] ESI: 0000000e EDI: 00000000 EBP: bfc00db8 ESP: bfc00d1c [ 7.383960] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 0000 GS: 0033 SS: 007b [ 7.388781] Code: c7 43 0c 00 00 00 00 e8 b2 e2 ff ff b8 f4 ff ff ff eb 8f 8d 76 00 b8 fe ff ff ff c3 8b 43 04 ff 30 68 e8 7d ec c1 e8 d4 b1 f0 ff <0f> 0b 90 55 89 c8 89 e5 5d c3 89 f6 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 55 31 [ 7.408953] EIP: vfs_get_tree+0x16d/0x170 SS:ESP: 0068:c7de1eec [ 7.420191] ---[ end trace 2ff80a4e86e2d2e8 ]--- To reproduce: git clone https://github.com/intel/lkp-tests.git cd lkp-tests bin/lkp qemu -k job-script # job-script is attached in this email Thanks, Xiaolong