Unexpected reboot due to hard lockup of vmtoolsd process
Issue
Unexpected reboot due to hard lockup of vmtoolsd process
crash> bt
PID: 744 TASK: ffff98fc3659eeb0 CPU: 1 COMMAND: "vmtoolsd"
#0 [ffff98fcba0b3a48] machine_kexec at ffffffffa1e60b2a
#1 [ffff98fcba0b3aa8] __crash_kexec at ffffffffa1f13402
#2 [ffff98fcba0b3b78] panic at ffffffffa2507a75
#3 [ffff98fcba0b3bf8] nmi_panic at ffffffffa1e9142f
#4 [ffff98fcba0b3c08] watchdog_overflow_callback at ffffffffa1f3fa41
#5 [ffff98fcba0b3c20] __perf_event_overflow at ffffffffa1f7f517
#6 [ffff98fcba0b3c58] perf_event_overflow at ffffffffa1f87f04
#7 [ffff98fcba0b3c68] x86_pmu_handle_irq at ffffffffa1e05570
#8 [ffff98fcba0b3e98] perf_event_nmi_handler at ffffffffa2516031
#9 [ffff98fcba0b3eb8] nmi_handle at ffffffffa251790c
#10 [ffff98fcba0b3f10] do_nmi at ffffffffa2517be8
#11 [ffff98fcba0b3f50] nmi at ffffffffa2516ca6
RIP: 00007fa168847e4d RSP: 00007ffd981d4318 RFLAGS: 00000246
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 000055860001001e
RDX: 283323f300005658 RSI: 00007fa172cb6a1e RDI: 000000009b8c0d97
RBP: 000055861569ebc0 R8: 000000000000001e R9: 00000000003fc53b
R10: 0000000000000005 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007ffd981d4340
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 000055861569e5a0
ORIG_RAX: ffffffffffffffff CS: 0033 SS: 002b
crash>
Environment
- Vmware
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5
- kernel 3.10.0-862.el7.x86_64
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