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Date:   Fri, 25 Aug 2017 05:58:33 +0300
From:   Denys Fedoryshchenko <nuclearcat@...learcat.com>
To:     Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: nf_nat_pptp 4.12.3 kernel lockup/reboot

On 2017-07-24 19:20, Florian Westphal wrote:
> Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de> wrote:
>> Denys Fedoryshchenko <nuclearcat@...learcat.com> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I am trying to upgrade kernel 4.11.8 to 4.12.3 (it is a nat/router, handling
>> > approx 2gbps of pppoe users traffic) and noticed that after while server
>> > rebooting(i have set reboot on panic and etc).
>> > I can't run serial console, and in pstore / netconsole there is nothing.
>> > Best i got is some very short message about softlockup in ipmi, but as
>> > storage very limited there - it is near useless.
>> >
>> > By preliminary testing (can't do it much, as it's production) - it seems
>> > following lines causing issue, they worked in 4.11.8 and no more in 4.12.3.
>> 
>> Wild guess here, does this help?
>> 
>> diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c 
>> b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c
>> --- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c
>> +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c
>> @@ -266,6 +266,8 @@ int __nf_ct_try_assign_helper(struct nf_conn *ct, 
>> struct nf_conn *tmpl,
>>                 help = nf_ct_helper_ext_add(ct, helper, flags);
>>                 if (help == NULL)
>>                         return -ENOMEM;
>> +              	if (!nf_ct_ext_add(ct, NF_CT_EXT_NAT, flags));
> 
> sigh, stupid typo, should be no ';' at the end above.
Sorry, is there any plans to push this to 4.12 stable queue?

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