Kernel crash is observed in RHEL 8 when TIPC is configured over UDP
Issue
- When TIPC is configured over UDP and the link for the device is lost or brought down a kernel crash is observed.
- The following commands result in a kernel panic and system crash after 20-30 seconds:
# modprobe tipc
# tipc bearer enable media udp name UDP1 localip 10.20.30.113 remoteip 10.20.30.89
# ip link set dev ens3 down
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8
- TIPC UDP bearer
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