RHEL7: Kernel panic due to NULL pointer dereference in xfs_da3_node_read+48
Issue
Kernel panic due to a NULL pointer reference in xfs_da3_node_read+48 when trying to evict an inode
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- kernel prior to kernel-3.10.0-514.41.1.el7
- kernel prior to kernel-3.10.0-693.17.1.el7
- other kernels may be affected
- Seen when using a large number of large extend attributes (xattr) on files
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