Panic in vmxnet3_rq_rx_complete with "kernel BUG at drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c:1318!"
Issue
- Panic with
kernel BUG at drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c:1318!
logged - Panic backtrace similar to:
[exception RIP: vmxnet3_rq_rx_complete+2554]
RIP: ffffffffa00bf0ba RSP: ffff88181ec03db0 RFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffff8848388b56f8 RCX: 0000000efbdd8e31
RDX: 00000000000005f2 RSI: ffffea003bef7600 RDI: ffff883039b01098
RBP: ffff88181ec03e20 R8: 0000000000000002 R9: 0000000000000000
R10: ffff886038a8b590 R11: ffff8848388b48c0 R12: ffff8858fe750858
R13: ffff8858fe74a730 R14: ffff8848388b5600 R15: 0000000000000059
ORIG_RAX: ffffffffffffffff CS: 0010 SS: 0018
#7 [ffff88181ec03e28] vmxnet3_poll_rx_only at ffffffffa00bf32a [vmxnet3]
#8 [ffff88181ec03e60] net_rx_action at ffffffff8152b9d2
#9 [ffff88181ec03eb8] __do_softirq at ffffffff81084b0f
#10 [ffff88181ec03f28] call_softirq at ffffffff8164819c
#11 [ffff88181ec03f40] do_softirq at ffffffff81016fc5
#12 [ffff88181ec03f60] irq_exit at ffffffff81084ea5
#13 [ffff88181ec03f78] do_IRQ at ffffffff81648d38
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 (
kernel-3.10.0-327.el7
series) and earlier - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 (
kernel-2.6.32-573.el6
) and earlier - VMware virtual machine network interface using
vmxnet3
driver
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