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Message-ID: <4C404FC5.6040107@nets.rwth-aachen.de>
Date:	Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:25:41 +0200
From:	Lennart Schulte <lennart.schulte@...s.rwth-aachen.de>
To:	Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>
CC:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Fehrmann, Henning" <henning.fehrmann@....mpg.de>,
	Carsten Aulbert <carsten.aulbert@....mpg.de>
Subject: Re: oops in tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue() w/ v2.6.32.15

On 16.07.2010 14:02, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
>
>>>> [ 2754.413150] NULL head, pkts 0
>>>> [ 2754.413156] Errors caught so far 1
>>>>          
> Thanks for reporting the results.
>
> Could you post the oops too or double check do the timestamps really match
> (and there wasn't more "Errors caught" prints in between)? Since this
> condition doesn't seem to crash the kernel as also send_head should be
> NULL, which saves the day here exiting the loop (unless send head would
> too be corrupt).
>    
I can try to do some more testing, perhaps then I will get other 
results. But until now I've always gotten something like above.

With the debug patch the kernel doesn't crash, but I have an oops from a 
run before the patch:

[ 3214.498061] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 
(null)
[ 3214.498085] IP: [<c12657dc>] tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue+0x4c/0x2b0
[ 3214.498121] *pdpt = 00000002cf6fa001
[ 3214.498130] Thread overran stack, or stack corrupted
[ 3214.498138] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
[ 3214.498154] last sysfs file: /sys/kernel/uevent_seqnum
[ 3214.498161] Modules linked in: tcp_ancr tcp_ncr
[ 3214.498174]
[ 3214.498180] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted (2.6.31.9-pae-um-wolff 
#79)
[ 3214.498188] EIP: 0061:[<c12657dc>] EFLAGS: 00010246 CPU: 0
[ 3214.498196] EIP is at tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue+0x4c/0x2b0
[ 3214.498203] EAX: c6da2900 EBX: c6da2880 ECX: 00000000 EDX: e50c512e
[ 3214.498211] ESI: 00000000 EDI: 0000051b EBP: c6da2900 ESP: c13d5cf0
[ 3214.498219]  DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0000 SS: 0069
[ 3214.498227] Process swapper (pid: 0, ti=c13d4000 task=c13e7a20 
task.ti=c13d4000)
[ 3214.498236] Stack:
[ 3214.498240]  c1005a0b 00000001 00000000 e50c512e c7804300 00000013 
c6da2880 0000051b
[ 3214.498264] <0> e50c512e c1260709 c6cbf840 c6d42000 c1031826 c1288bbd 
c6da2900 c6e09320
[ 3214.498290] <0> c6e09300 00000000 00000000 00000001 e50c512d e521a346 
e50c512e 00000000
[ 3214.498318] Call Trace:
[ 3214.498329]  [<c1005a0b>] ? xen_restore_fl_direct_end+0x0/0x1
[ 3214.498339]  [<c1260709>] ? tcp_ack+0x7f9/0x10d0
[ 3214.498350]  [<c1031826>] ? local_bh_enable+0x56/0x80
[ 3214.498359]  [<c1288bbd>] ? ipt_do_table+0x2dd/0x590
[ 3214.498369]  [<c1261eef>] ? tcp_rcv_state_process+0x41f/0x970
[ 3214.498378]  [<c1267e7f>] ? tcp_v4_do_rcv+0x8f/0x1e0
[ 3214.498387]  [<c1269ccd>] ? tcp_v4_rcv+0x68d/0x7d0
[ 3214.498397]  [<c124d5f0>] ? ip_local_deliver_finish+0x0/0x1e0
[ 3214.498406]  [<c124d687>] ? ip_local_deliver_finish+0x97/0x1e0
[ 3214.498416]  [<c124d5f0>] ? ip_local_deliver_finish+0x0/0x1e0
[ 3214.498425]  [<c124d3eb>] ? ip_rcv_finish+0x13b/0x340
[ 3214.498434]  [<c124d2b0>] ? ip_rcv_finish+0x0/0x340
[ 3214.498442]  [<c124d8c0>] ? ip_rcv+0x0/0x2e0
[ 3214.498452]  [<c1211037>] ? netif_receive_skb+0x2f7/0x4c0
[ 3214.498468]  [<c1213fe0>] ? process_backlog+0x70/0xb0
[ 3214.498476]  [<c1213d98>] ? net_rx_action+0xe8/0x1a0
[ 3214.498486]  [<c103116d>] ? __do_softirq+0x8d/0x120
[ 3214.498494]  [<c100360d>] ? xen_mc_flush+0xed/0x1a0
[ 3214.498504]  [<c1057891>] ? move_native_irq+0x11/0x50
[ 3214.498513]  [<c1031238>] ? do_softirq+0x38/0x40
[ 3214.498523]  [<c11930e2>] ? xen_evtchn_do_upcall+0x142/0x160
[ 3214.498534]  [<c10087d7>] ? xen_do_upcall+0x7/0xc
[ 3214.498543]  [<c10013a7>] ? hypercall_page+0x3a7/0x1010
[ 3214.498552]  [<c100520f>] ? xen_safe_halt+0xf/0x20
[ 3214.498560]  [<c100349c>] ? xen_idle+0x1c/0x30
[ 3214.498569]  [<c1006bba>] ? cpu_idle+0x3a/0x60
[ 3214.498578]  [<c141692a>] ? start_kernel+0x26a/0x300
[ 3214.498616]  [<c1416280>] ? unknown_bootoption+0x0/0x1c0
[ 3214.498630]  [<c141938e>] ? xen_start_kernel+0x3be/0x3e0
[ 3214.498637] Code: 00 00 8b b3 a0 03 00 00 85 f6 0f 84 53 02 00 00 8b 
46 3c 8d ab 80 00 00 00 8b 93 04 04 00 00 39 c2 89 54 24 0c 0f 89 1c 02 
00 00 <8b> 06 0f 18 00 90 39 ee 0f 84 30 01 00 00 39 b3 28 01 00 00 8d
[ 3214.498820] EIP: [<c12657dc>] tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue+0x4c/0x2b0 
SS:ESP 0069:c13d5cf0
[ 3214.498836] CR2: 0000000000000000
[ 3214.498846] ---[ end trace 709a97adf87834a7 ]---
[ 3214.498852] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt
[ 3214.498862] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Tainted: G      D    
2.6.31.9-pae-um-wolff #79
[ 3214.498870] Call Trace:
[ 3214.498878]  [<c102c896>] ? panic+0x46/0x100
[ 3214.498904]  [<c100b428>] ? oops_end+0x98/0xa0
[ 3214.498922]  [<c1019eff>] ? no_context+0x11f/0x1b0
[ 3214.498930]  [<c101a516>] ? do_page_fault+0x66/0x240
[ 3214.498939]  [<c101a4b0>] ? do_page_fault+0x0/0x240
[ 3214.498947]  [<c101a23f>] ? bad_area_nosemaphore+0xf/0x20
[ 3214.498955]  [<c1308b7e>] ? error_code+0x66/0x6c
[ 3214.498963]  [<c101a4b0>] ? do_page_fault+0x0/0x240
[ 3214.498972]  [<c12657dc>] ? tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue+0x4c/0x2b0
[ 3214.498982]  [<c1005a0b>] ? xen_restore_fl_direct_end+0x0/0x1
[ 3214.498991]  [<c1260709>] ? tcp_ack+0x7f9/0x10d0
[ 3214.498999]  [<c1031826>] ? local_bh_enable+0x56/0x80
[ 3214.499009]  [<c1288bbd>] ? ipt_do_table+0x2dd/0x590
[ 3214.499017]  [<c1261eef>] ? tcp_rcv_state_process+0x41f/0x970
[ 3214.499025]  [<c1267e7f>] ? tcp_v4_do_rcv+0x8f/0x1e0
[ 3214.499034]  [<c1269ccd>] ? tcp_v4_rcv+0x68d/0x7d0
[ 3214.499044]  [<c124d5f0>] ? ip_local_deliver_finish+0x0/0x1e0
[ 3214.499053]  [<c124d687>] ? ip_local_deliver_finish+0x97/0x1e0
[ 3214.499063]  [<c124d5f0>] ? ip_local_deliver_finish+0x0/0x1e0
[ 3214.499072]  [<c124d3eb>] ? ip_rcv_finish+0x13b/0x340
[ 3214.499079]  [<c124d2b0>] ? ip_rcv_finish+0x0/0x340
[ 3214.499087]  [<c124d8c0>] ? ip_rcv+0x0/0x2e0
[ 3214.499101]  [<c1211037>] ? netif_receive_skb+0x2f7/0x4c0
[ 3214.499115]  [<c1213fe0>] ? process_backlog+0x70/0xb0
[ 3214.499123]  [<c1213d98>] ? net_rx_action+0xe8/0x1a0
[ 3214.499131]  [<c103116d>] ? __do_softirq+0x8d/0x120
[ 3214.499143]  [<c100360d>] ? xen_mc_flush+0xed/0x1a0
[ 3214.499152]  [<c1057891>] ? move_native_irq+0x11/0x50
[ 3214.499160]  [<c1031238>] ? do_softirq+0x38/0x40
[ 3214.499174]  [<c11930e2>] ? xen_evtchn_do_upcall+0x142/0x160
[ 3214.499188]  [<c10087d7>] ? xen_do_upcall+0x7/0xc
[ 3214.499195]  [<c10013a7>] ? hypercall_page+0x3a7/0x1010
[ 3214.499203]  [<c100520f>] ? xen_safe_halt+0xf/0x20
[ 3214.499214]  [<c100349c>] ? xen_idle+0x1c/0x30
[ 3214.499223]  [<c1006bba>] ? cpu_idle+0x3a/0x60
[ 3214.499231]  [<c141692a>] ? start_kernel+0x26a/0x300
[ 3214.499239]  [<c1416280>] ? unknown_bootoption+0x0/0x1c0
[ 3214.499247]  [<c141938e>] ? xen_start_kernel+0x3be/0x3e0
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