Kernel panic in "skb_release_data+0xe7"

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • Kernel panic in skb_release_data+0xe7
  • general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP with backtrace similar to:
    [exception RIP: skb_release_data+0xe7]
 #6 [ffff8802eb1bb9b0] skb_release_head_state at ffffffff8146b2cd
 #7 [ffff8802eb1bb9d0] __kfree_skb at ffffffff8146b06e
 #8 [ffff8802eb1bb9f0] tcp_rcv_established at ffffffff814cd243
 #9 [ffff8802eb1bba50] tcp_v4_do_rcv at ffffffff814d5ba3
#10 [ffff8802eb1bbaf0] tcp_prequeue_process at ffffffff814c129a
#11 [ffff8802eb1bbb10] tcp_recvmsg at ffffffff814c4bcf
#12 [ffff8802eb1bbc40] inet_recvmsg at ffffffff814e5f6a
#13 [ffff8802eb1bbc80] sock_recvmsg at ffffffff81465163
#14 [ffff8802eb1bbe40] sys_recvfrom at ffffffff814652de

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 with kernel-2.6.32-642.1.1.el6.x86_64
  • Network interfaces with transmit and receive offloading enabled

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