Hello I have upgraded one of my bookworm PPC system from linux-image-6.1.0-21-powerpc64le to linux-image-6.1.0-23-powerpc64le This is a 8335-GCA POWER8 machine. With this new kernel I got the following crash: 8.164930] Kernel attempted to read user page (0) - exploit attempt? (uid: 0) [ 8.165165] BUG: Kernel NULL pointer dereference on read at 0x00000000 [ 8.165187] Faulting instruction address: 0xc0000000000c367c [ 8.165209] Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1] [ 8.165228] LE PAGE_SIZE=64K MMU=Hash SMP NR_CPUS=2048 NUMA PowerNV [ 8.165252] Modules linked in: powernv_rng(+) syscopyarea sysfillrect sysimgblt ofpart usbhid fb_sys_fops uas powernv_flash i2c_algo_bit hid usb_storage xts mtd ecb sg ctr opal_prd at24(+) vmx_crypto ipmi_powernv gf128mul regmap_i2c ipmi_devintf ipmi_msghandler nvidia(PO) nfsd auth_rpcgss nfs_acl lockd grace sunrpc drm loop drm_panel_orientation_quirks fuse configfs ip_tables x_tables autofs4 ext4 crc16 mbcache jbd2 crc32c_generic dm_mod sd_mod t10_pi xhci_pci crc64_rocksoft crc64 crc_t10dif crct10dif_generic crct10dif_common xhci_hcd crc32c_vpmsum tg3 usbcore ahci libahci libphy usb_common [ 8.165586] CPU: 7 PID: 1396 Comm: (udev-worker) Tainted: P O 6.1.0-23-powerpc64le #1 Debian 6.1.99-1 [ 8.165618] Hardware name: 8335-GCA POWER8 (raw) 0x4d0200 opal:skiboot-5.4.8-5787ad3 PowerNV [ 8.165644] NIP: c0000000000c367c LR: c00800000a860110 CTR: c0000000000c3650 [ 8.165668] REGS: c0000000440272e0 TRAP: 0300 Tainted: P O (6.1.0-23-powerpc64le Debian 6.1.99-1) [ 8.165699] MSR: 900000000280b033 <SF,HV,VEC,VSX,EE,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 44222882 XER: 00000000 [ 8.165754] CFAR: c00800000a860244 DAR: 0000000000000000 DSISR: 40000000 IRQMASK: 0 GPR00: c00800000a860110 c000000044027580 c00000000113cd00 c000000014dece00 GPR04: c000000014dece00 0000000000000020 0000000000000000 c000000042e80000 GPR08: 0000000000000000 c000000002121ff8 0000000000000000 c00800000a860230 GPR12: c0000000000c3650 c000000fffffa200 0000000000000020 0000000022000000 GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000009 0000000137f4f618 GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000010022a52a00 0000000000000000 0000000000000005 GPR24: 0000010022afd250 0000010022a52a00 c00000000285e6fc c000000000f9e060 GPR28: 0000000000000003 0000000000000004 0000000000000003 c000000014dece08 [ 8.166142] NIP [c0000000000c367c] pnv_get_random_long+0x2c/0xd0 [ 8.166173] LR [c00800000a860110] powernv_rng_read+0x78/0xc4 [powernv_rng] [ 8.166206] Call Trace: [ 8.166217] [c000000044027580] [c0000000440275c0] 0xc0000000440275c0 (unreliable) [ 8.166247] [c0000000440275c0] [c000000000919ad8] add_early_randomness+0x88/0x150 [ 8.166420] [c000000044027600] [c00000000091a114] hwrng_register+0x344/0x420 [ 8.166451] [c000000044027660] [c00000000091a258] devm_hwrng_register+0x68/0xf0 [ 8.166484] [c0000000440276a0] [c00800000a86003c] powernv_rng_probe+0x34/0x90 [powernv_rng] [ 8.166519] [c000000044027710] [c000000000948078] platform_probe+0x78/0x110 [ 8.166545] [c000000044027790] [c000000000943138] really_probe+0x108/0x590 [ 8.166573] [c000000044027820] [c000000000943674] __driver_probe_device+0xb4/0x230 [ 8.166602] [c0000000440278a0] [c000000000943844] driver_probe_device+0x54/0x130 [ 8.166631] [c0000000440278e0] [c000000000944538] __driver_attach+0x158/0x2b0 [ 8.168198] [c000000044027960] [c00000000093f5c4] bus_for_each_dev+0xb4/0x140 [ 8.168216] [c0000000440279c0] [c000000000942594] driver_attach+0x34/0x50 [ 8.168231] [c0000000440279e0] [c000000000941be8] bus_add_driver+0x218/0x300 [ 8.168248] [c000000044027a70] [c0000000009459e4] driver_register+0xb4/0x1c0 [ 8.168266] [c000000044027ae0] [c0000000009479f8] __platform_driver_register+0x38/0x50 [ 8.168284] [c000000044027b00] [c00800000a86018c] powernv_rng_driver_init+0x30/0x4c [powernv_rng] [ 8.168303] [c000000044027b20] [c0000000000121b0] do_one_initcall+0x80/0x320 [ 8.168321] [c000000044027c00] [c000000000218dac] do_init_module+0x6c/0x290 [ 8.168336] [c000000044027c80] [c00000000021c608] __do_sys_finit_module+0xd8/0x190 [ 8.168353] [c000000044027db0] [c00000000002b028] system_call_exception+0x138/0x260 [ 8.168371] [c000000044027e10] [c00000000000c654] system_call_common+0xf4/0x258 [ 8.168390] --- interrupt: c00 at 0x7fff9040a964 [ 8.168401] NIP: 00007fff9040a964 LR: 00007fff90680500 CTR: 0000000000000000 [ 8.168545] REGS: c000000044027e80 TRAP: 0c00 Tainted: P O (6.1.0-23-powerpc64le Debian 6.1.99-1) [ 8.168564] MSR: 900000000280f033 <SF,HV,VEC,VSX,EE,PR,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE> CR: 24222248 XER: 00000000 [ 8.168591] IRQMASK: 0 GPR00: 0000000000000161 00007ffff966e760 00007fff90516f00 0000000000000006 GPR04: 00007fff9068be88 0000000000000000 0000000000000006 0000000000000000 GPR08: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 GPR12: 0000000000000000 00007fff9076e220 0000000000000020 0000000022000000 GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000009 0000000137f4f618 GPR20: 0000000000000000 0000010022a52a00 0000000000000000 0000000000000005 GPR24: 0000010022afd250 0000010022a52a00 0000000022000000 0000010022b14b20 GPR28: 00007fff9068be88 0000000000020000 0000000000000000 0000010022a52a00 [ 8.169729] NIP [00007fff9040a964] 0x7fff9040a964 [ 8.169740] LR [00007fff90680500] 0x7fff90680500 [ 8.169751] --- interrupt: c00 [ 8.169760] Instruction dump: [ 8.169769] 60420000 3c4c0108 384296b0 7c0802a6 60000000 7d2000a6 71290010 41820078 [ 8.169791] e94d0030 3d2200fe 392952f8 7d4a482a <e92a0000> 7c0004ac e9090000 0c080000 [ 8.169813] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
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