Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.17-11-server
When installing package linux-image-2.6.17-11-server (amd64) on any of our Ubuntu servers, the server will not come up after a reboot. Serial console output shows the following: [ 88.432772] bnx2: eth0: using MSI [ 88.547559] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000024 RIP: [ 88.558794] <ffffffff802600e3>{__ip_route_output_key+579} [ 88.602684] PGD 2284e9067 PUD 225fa1067 PMD 0 [ 88.620670] Oops: 0000 [1] SMP [ 88.635685] CPU 0 [ 88.648344] Modules linked in: joydev usb_storage sg usbhid libusual bnx2 psmouse serio_raw hw_random shpchp pci_hotplugc [ 88.781273] Pid: 3311, comm: ntpdate Not tainted 2.6.17-11-server #2 [ 88.803514] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff802600e3>] <ffffffff802600e3>{__ip_route_output_key+579} [ 88.829015] RSP: 0018:ffff810227e25cc8 EFLAGS: 00010282 [ 88.858865] RAX: 0000000000000090 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 88.883091] RDX: 000000009d276192 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 0000000000000000 [ 88.907480] RBP: ffff810227e25d38 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000020 [ 88.932007] R10: ffff81022744a3c0 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000000 [ 88.956497] R13: ffff810226737c00 R14: ffff810227e25e38 R15: ffff810227e25ec8 [ 88.981354] FS: 00002b16a00ac6d0(0000) GS:ffffffff80604000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 89.018567] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b [ 89.041046] CR2: 0000000000000024 CR3: 0000000225fa9000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 [ 89.066319] Process ntpdate (pid: 3311, threadinfo ffff810227e24000, task ffff810226a8a7b0) [ 89.104460] Stack: ffff810227e9e600 ffff810227e25e80 ffff8102275e2000 ffff810227e25e38 [ 89.132017] ffff810227132e00 ffffffff80260c9a 0000000000000000 ffff810227e25e80 [ 89.171320] ffff8102275e2000 0000000000000000 [ 89.192964] Call Trace: <ffffffff80260c9a>{__ip_route_output_key+3578} [ 89.217479] <ffffffff80207689>{find_get_page+41} <ffffffff803d5b29>{ip_route_output_flow+41} [ 89.257922] <ffffffff803ea856>{ip4_datagram_connect+518} <ffffffff803b2538>{sys_connect+152} [ 89.297735] <ffffffff80211e3d>{get_empty_filp+141} <ffffffff80265456>{system_call+126} [ 89.345847] [ 89.345848] Code: 48 8b 4b 24 10 f0 ff 89 00 03 00 00 41 8b 16 85 d2 48 c7 44 [ 89.397523] RIP <ffffffff802600e3>{__ip_route_output_key+579} RSP <ffff810227e25cc8> [ 89.435709] CR2: 0000000000000024 ...and the network will not come up. linux-image-2.6.17-10-server does not have this problem. ** Affects: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Crash in routing code on bootup https://launchpad.net/bugs/95516 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs