Kernel panic in tcp_rearm_rto

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • Kernel panic in tcp_rearm_rto

    PANIC: "BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000014"
    [exception RIP: tcp_rearm_rto+0xbf]
        RIP: ffffffff930b22cf  RSP: ffff90a8bfbc3950  RFLAGS: 00010293
        RAX: 00000000f7f3c38f  RBX: ffff90a8a0f7be00  RCX: 000000002882c54c
        RDX: 0000000000000000  RSI: ffff9087b1abd700  RDI: ffff90a8a0f7be00
        RBP: ffff90a8bfbc3958   R8: 00000000f7f3c38f   R9: 0000000000000000
        R10: ffffa84f32b6fa80  R11: ffffffffc054f5f8  R12: 000000002882c54c
        R13: ffff9087b1abd700  R14: 0000000000004100  R15: 000000002882c54c
        ORIG_RAX: ffffffffffffffff  CS: 0010  SS: 0000
    #10 [ffff90a8bfbc3960] tcp_ack at ffffffff930b274c
    #11 [ffff90a8bfbc3a00] tcp_rcv_established at ffffffff930b3be5
    #12 [ffff90a8bfbc3a50] tcp_v4_do_rcv at ffffffff930becda
    #13 [ffff90a8bfbc3a98] tcp_v4_rcv at ffffffff930c03ec
    #14 [ffff90a8bfbc3b40] ip_local_deliver_finish at ffffffff9309886d
    #15 [ffff90a8bfbc3b68] ip_local_deliver at ffffffff93098b60
    #16 [ffff90a8bfbc3bc8] ip_rcv_finish at ffffffff930984d0
    #17 [ffff90a8bfbc3bf0] ip_rcv at ffffffff93098ea0
    #18 [ffff90a8bfbc3c60] __netif_receive_skb_core at ffffffff9304dbd9
    #19 [ffff90a8bfbc3cd8] __netif_receive_skb at ffffffff9304ded8
    #20 [ffff90a8bfbc3cf8] netif_receive_skb_internal at ffffffff9304df60
    #21 [ffff90a8bfbc3d28] napi_gro_receive at ffffffff9304ebe8
    #22 [ffff90a8bfbc3d50] ixgbe_clean_rx_irq at ffffffffc05889d2 [ixgbe]
    #23 [ffff90a8bfbc3de0] ixgbe_poll at ffffffffc0589b56 [ixgbe]
    #24 [ffff90a8bfbc3e78] net_rx_action at ffffffff9304e57f
    #25 [ffff90a8bfbc3ef8] __do_softirq at ffffffff92aa41e5
    #26 [ffff90a8bfbc3f68] call_softirq at ffffffff9318f42c
    #27 [ffff90a8bfbc3f80] do_softirq at ffffffff92a2f675
    #28 [ffff90a8bfbc3fa0] irq_exit at ffffffff92aa4565
    #29 [ffff90a8bfbc3fb8] do_IRQ at ffffffff93190716
    --- <IRQ stack> ---
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 with kernel-3.10.0-1062.el7.x86_64
  • TCP network communication

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