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Message-ID: <20090616215331.2a1bd276@nehalam>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:53:31 -0700
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To: John Dykstra <john.dykstra1@...il.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel dies if loopback device not intialized
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:41:38 +0000
John Dykstra <john.dykstra1@...il.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 20:35 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > This OOPS happens if system is booted up and loopback device
> > is not initialized. This means the loopback device is not yet in the
> > route table so when arp goes to send the error report, the route
> > lookup thinks it is a martian and then dies.
> >
> > Granted this is a startup script problem, but kernel shouldn't die.
> >
> > [ 55.601158] IP: [<c028968c>] ip_handle_martian_source+0x75/0xb8
> > [ 55.604044] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
> > [ 55.604044] last sysfs file: /sys/kernel/uevent_seqnum
> > [ 55.604044] Modules linked in: iptable_nat ip6table_filter
> > iptable_filter ip6table_raw ip6_tables xt_NOTRACK iptable_raw ip_tables
> > x_tables nf_nat_pptp nf_conntrack_pptp nf_conntrack_proto_gre nf_nat_h323
> > nf_conntrack_h323 nf_nat_sip nf_conntrack_sip nf_nat_proto_gre nf_nat_tftp
> > nf_nat_ftp nf_nat nf_conntrack_ipv4 nf_defrag_ipv4 nf_conntrack_tftp
> > nf_conntrack_ftp nf_conntrack ipv6 md_mod parport_pc parport psmouse
> > pcspkr serio_raw vmxnet container ac button i2c_piix4 i2c_core shpchp
> > pci_hotplug intel_agp agpgart evdev vfat fat ext2 battery squashfs loop
> > unionfs nls_utf8 isofs nls_base zlib_inflate ext3 jbd mbcache sd_mod sg
> > crc_t10dif sr_mod cdrom ata_piix pata_acpi floppy ata_generic mptspi
> > mptscsih mptbase scsi_transport_spi libata scsi_mod thermal processor fan
> > thermal_sys
> > [ 55.604044]
> > [ 55.604044] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted (2.6.29-1-586-vyatta #1)
> > VMware Virtual Platform
> > [ 55.604044] EIP: 0060:[<c028968c>] EFLAGS: 00010293 CPU: 0
> > [ 55.604044] EIP is at ip_handle_martian_source+0x75/0xb8
> > [ 55.604044] EAX: 0000000e EBX: 00000000 ECX: c03e3d28 EDX: c03611e7
> > [ 55.604044] ESI: ddc40000 EDI: fffffc00 EBP: 00000000 ESP: c03e3d28
> > [ 55.604044] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0000 SS: 0068
> > [ 55.604044] Process swapper (pid: 0, ti=c03e2000 task=c038533c
> > task.ti=c03e2000)
> > [ 55.604044] Stack:
> > [ 55.604044] 00000003 0100007f ffffffea c028c45b 1000000f 0100007f
> > 00000000 00000003
> > [ 55.604044] 00000246 0100007f de5e9180 00000004 dfa6c600 df24ea80
> > c03e3dcc c03e3d90
> > [ 55.604044] 00000000 00000003 00000000 1000000f 0100007f 00000000
> > 00000000 00000000
> > [ 55.604044] Call Trace:
> > [ 55.604044] [<c028c45b>] ip_route_input+0xbf8/0xc20
> > [ 55.604044] [<c02ac0a9>] icmp_send+0x361/0x4c4
> > [ 55.604044] [<c0135a7e>] sched_clock_cpu+0x13f/0x14b
> > [ 55.604044] [<c011cf34>] update_rq_clock+0xe/0x1c
> > [ 55.604044] [<c0289174>] ipv4_link_failure+0x14/0x37
> > [ 55.604044] [<c02aa056>] arp_error_report+0x1c/0x24
> > [ 55.604044] [<c027a3ae>] neigh_timer_handler+0x1c4/0x282
> > [ 55.604044] [<c027a1ea>] neigh_timer_handler+0x0/0x282
> > [ 55.604044] [<c01298eb>] run_timer_softirq+0x139/0x191
> > [ 55.604044] [<c027a1ea>] neigh_timer_handler+0x0/0x282
> > [ 55.604044] [<c012680a>] __do_softirq+0x83/0x103
> > [ 55.604044] [<c01268bc>] do_softirq+0x32/0x36
> > [ 55.604044] [<c01269d7>] irq_exit+0x35/0x62
> > [ 55.604044] [<c010fbc4>] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x71/0x7b
> > [ 55.604044] [<c0103a48>] apic_timer_interrupt+0x28/0x30
> > [ 55.604044] [<c01085f0>] default_idle+0x2a/0x3d
> > [ 55.604044] [<c0102489>] cpu_idle+0x57/0x72
> > [ 55.604044] Code: e8 a1 f1 04 00 83 c4 10 66 83 be d2 00 00 00 00 74 58
> > 8b bf 98 00 00 00 85 ff 74 4e 68 e7 11 36 c0 31 db e8 7e f1 04 00 58 eb 29
> > <0f> b6 04 1f 50 68 c8 20 35 c0 e8 6c f1 04 00 0f b7 86 d2 00 00
> > [ 55.604044] EIP: [<c028968c>] ip_handle_martian_source+0x75/0xb8 SS:ESP
> > 0068:c03e3d28
> > [ 55.604044] ---[ end trace bfa8f60b4b45cd60 ]---
> > [ 55.604044] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt
>
> The oops seems to be from the skb passed to ip_handle_martian_source(),
> which is the skb pulled from the ARP queue. Either skb->mac_header is
> bogus, or the skb pointer itself is:
>
> movl 148(%edi), %edi # <variable>.mac_header, D.47506
> testl %edi, %edi # D.47506
> je .L141 #,
> pushl $.LC1 #
> xorl %ebx, %ebx # i
> call printk #
> popl %eax #
> jmp .L136 #
> .L137:
> movzbl (%ebx,%edi), %eax #* D.47506, tmp72 ******** trap here *******
> pushl %eax # tmp72
> pushl $.LC2 #
> call printk #
> movzwl 210(%esi), %eax # <variable>.hard_header_len, <variable>.hard_header_len
> popl %edx #
> decl %eax # tmp74
> cmpl %eax, %ebx # tmp74, i
> popl %ecx #
> jge .L138 #,
> pushl $.LC3 #
> call printk #
> popl %eax #
> .L138:
> incl %ebx # i
> .L136:
> movzwl 210(%esi), %eax # <variable>.hard_header_len, <variable>.hard_header_len
> cmpl %eax, %ebx # <variable>.hard_header_len, i
> jl .L137 #,
>
> Stephen, I haven't been able to reproduce this--can you provide a
> recipe? Where is that packet coming from?
>
> -- John
>
The packets come from SNMP smux which opens a TCP socket over 127.1
but the loopback interface is in admin down. I suspect the packet
bouncing from ARP is the TCP SYN packet which does not have a mac_header()
because it is going over the (down) loopback.
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