Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-23 If the phonet module is loaded, destroying a network namespace crashes the kernel. This bug is known to be triggered by using Chromium (which creates a network namespace) and some Nokia phones (which trigger loading of phonet):
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=54617#c18 Oops messages below. Ben. [ 73.925565] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null) [ 73.927385] IP: [<d0823135>] phonet_device_destroy+0x81/0xf8 [phonet] [ 73.928020] *pde = 00000000 [ 73.928020] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP [ 73.928020] last sysfs file: /sys/devices/virtual/vc/vcsa7/uevent [ 73.928020] Modules linked in: phonet loop processor snd_pcm snd_timer button serio_raw snd soundcore snd_page_alloc psmouse parport_pc evdev parport i2c_piix4 pcspkr i2c_core ext3 jbd mbcache fan sg sr_mod cdrom sd_mod crc_t10dif ata_generic ata_piix thermal libata thermal_sys floppy e1000 scsi_mod [last unloaded: scsi_wait_scan] [ 73.928020] [ 73.928020] Pid: 9, comm: netns Not tainted (2.6.32-5-686 #1) Bochs [ 73.928020] EIP: 0060:[<d0823135>] EFLAGS: 00010207 CPU: 0 [ 73.928020] EIP is at phonet_device_destroy+0x81/0xf8 [phonet] [ 73.928020] EAX: ce6ec1c0 EBX: 00000000 ECX: ce32fc00 EDX: 00000000 [ 73.928020] ESI: ce6ec1c8 EDI: 00000000 EBP: ce32fc00 ESP: cf453f00 [ 73.928020] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 00e0 SS: 0068 [ 73.928020] Process netns (pid: 9, ti=cf452000 task=cf426200 task.ti=cf452000) [ 73.928020] Stack: [ 73.928020] d0825694 ce32fc00 00000000 00000000 d08234ef fffffff2 00000000 ce32fc00 [ 73.928020] <0> c11e5b27 c13ad2fc e6064da0 d0825694 fffffff1 c126ec00 ce32fc00 00000006 [ 73.928020] <0> ce32fc00 cf838000 cf453fb0 cf838010 c1046fd2 ffffffff 00000000 c11d9920 [ 73.928020] Call Trace: [ 73.928020] [<d08234ef>] ? phonet_device_notify+0x94/0xae [phonet] [ 73.928020] [<c11e5b27>] ? dropmon_net_event+0xf5/0x114 [ 73.928020] [<c126ec00>] ? notifier_call_chain+0x2a/0x47 [ 73.928020] [<c1046fd2>] ? raw_notifier_call_chain+0x9/0xc [ 73.928020] [<c11d9920>] ? rollback_registered+0x9a/0xec [ 73.928020] [<c11d99a1>] ? unregister_netdevice+0x2f/0x54 [ 73.928020] [<c11d99d5>] ? unregister_netdev+0xf/0x15 [ 73.928020] [<c11d5773>] ? cleanup_net+0x43/0x7d [ 73.928020] [<c1040c33>] ? worker_thread+0x141/0x1bd [ 73.928020] [<c11d5730>] ? cleanup_net+0x0/0x7d [ 73.928020] [<c104396a>] ? autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x2d [ 73.928020] [<c1040af2>] ? worker_thread+0x0/0x1bd [ 73.928020] [<c1043738>] ? kthread+0x61/0x66 [ 73.928020] [<c10436d7>] ? kthread+0x0/0x66 [ 73.928020] [<c1003d47>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10 [ 73.928020] Code: b8 59 82 d0 8b 85 44 02 00 00 85 d2 8b 80 98 04 00 00 74 04 3b 10 76 04 0f 0b eb fe 8b 44 90 08 8b 18 eb 07 39 6b 08 74 10 89 d3 <8b> 13 0f 18 02 90 39 c3 75 ef 31 db eb 19 85 db 74 15 8b 43 04 [ 73.928020] EIP: [<d0823135>] phonet_device_destroy+0x81/0xf8 [phonet] SS:ESP 0068:cf453f00 [ 73.928020] CR2: 0000000000000000 [ 74.003675] ---[ end trace 0efbc7b3acd94bdf ]--- [ 74.006363] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt [ 74.009738] Pid: 9, comm: netns Tainted: G D 2.6.32-5-686 #1 [ 74.013033] Call Trace: [ 74.014327] [<c126b429>] ? panic+0x38/0xe4 [ 74.016595] [<c126da31>] ? oops_end+0x91/0x9d [ 74.018894] [<c101b5db>] ? no_context+0x105/0x10e [ 74.021384] [<c101b6f9>] ? __bad_area_nosemaphore+0x115/0x11d [ 74.028368] [<c12188b8>] ? snmp_mib_free+0x1a/0x29 [ 74.032077] [<c1238b09>] ? addrconf_ifdown+0x23f/0x260 [ 74.034725] [<c123a20c>] ? addrconf_notify+0x6a4/0x776 [ 74.038354] [<c126e8cf>] ? do_page_fault+0x0/0x307 [ 74.040046] [<c101b70b>] ? bad_area_nosemaphore+0xa/0xc [ 74.041325] [<c126d123>] ? error_code+0x73/0x78 [ 74.042515] [<d0823135>] ? phonet_device_destroy+0x81/0xf8 [phonet] [ 74.044350] [<d08234ef>] ? phonet_device_notify+0x94/0xae [phonet] [ 74.045958] [<c11e5b27>] ? dropmon_net_event+0xf5/0x114 [ 74.047361] [<c126ec00>] ? notifier_call_chain+0x2a/0x47 [ 74.048789] [<c1046fd2>] ? raw_notifier_call_chain+0x9/0xc [ 74.050221] [<c11d9920>] ? rollback_registered+0x9a/0xec [ 74.051651] [<c11d99a1>] ? unregister_netdevice+0x2f/0x54 [ 74.053111] [<c11d99d5>] ? unregister_netdev+0xf/0x15 [ 74.054635] [<c11d5773>] ? cleanup_net+0x43/0x7d [ 74.055942] [<c1040c33>] ? worker_thread+0x141/0x1bd [ 74.057183] [<c11d5730>] ? cleanup_net+0x0/0x7d [ 74.058275] [<c104396a>] ? autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x2d [ 74.059737] [<c1040af2>] ? worker_thread+0x0/0x1bd [ 74.060935] [<c1043738>] ? kthread+0x61/0x66 [ 74.062014] [<c10436d7>] ? kthread+0x0/0x66 [ 74.063097] [<c1003d47>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10 -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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