netdev - Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 33842] New: NULL pointer dereference in ip

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Date:	Mon, 25 Apr 2011 21:29:40 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org,
	bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org, tom@...ervice.com
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 33842] New: NULL pointer dereference in
 ip_fragment


(switched to email.  Please respond via emailed reply-to-all, not via the
bugzilla web interface).

On Sat, 23 Apr 2011 07:51:56 GMT bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org wrote:

> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33842
> 
>            Summary: NULL pointer dereference in ip_fragment

oops in ip_defragment().  Kernel is 2.6.39-rc4.  There are some
screenshots attached to the report.


>            Product: Networking
>            Version: 2.5
>           Platform: All
>         OS/Version: Linux
>               Tree: Mainline
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: normal
>           Priority: P1
>          Component: Other
>         AssignedTo: acme@...stprotocols.net
>         ReportedBy: tom@...ervice.com
>         Regression: No
> 
> 
> The host is using the ath9k driver. eth0+wlan0 are bridged. Shortly after I
> start using the wireless network with my macbook, the bug triggers. No idea if
> it's wireless related, because there's also a rtl8169_rx_interrupt entry in the
> stacktrace.
> 
> This is a transcript, since I don't (have/know of) any way to get the backtrace
> out of a crashed box.
> 
> IP: ip_fragment+0x52/0x840
> Call Trace:
>   <IRQ>
>   br_parse_ip_options
>   br_flood_deliver
>   br_parse_ip_options
>   br_nf_dev_queue_xmit
>   br_nf_post_routing
>   nf_iterate
> 
> then also:
>   lots of br_flood_deliver
>   lots of br_*_finish
>   one ? rtl8169_interrupt
>   one ? ath9k_ioread32
> 

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