Server Panic rebooted "BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000010" in seek_interrupt() function of 'floppy' module.
Issue
[18130202.028603] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000010
[18130202.028811] IP: [<ffffffffc02ac7f7>] seek_interrupt+0x137/0x1b0 [floppy] <---
[18130202.029009] PGD 800000007a246067 PUD 61d84067 PMD 0
[18130202.029009] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
[18130202.029009] Modules linked in: sb_edac iosf_mbi crc32_pclmul ghash_clmulni_intel aesni_intel lrw gf128mul glue_helper ablk_helper cryptd joydev sg hv_utils ptp pps_core hv_balloon i2c_piix4 pcspkr binfmt_misc ip_tables xfs libcrc32c sr_mod sd_mod cdrom crc_t10dif crct10dif_generic ata_generic pata_acpi ata_piix libata hv_netvsc hv_storvsc scsi_transport_fc scsi_tgt hid_hyperv hyperv_keyboard crct10dif_pclmul crct10dif_common crc32c_intel hyperv_fb serio_raw floppy hv_vmbus dm_mirror dm_region_hash dm_log dm_mod
[18130202.029009] CPU: 1 PID: 62741 Comm: kworker/u128:2 Kdump: loaded Not tainted 3.10.0-1127.el7.x86_64 #1
[18130202.029009] Hardware name: Microsoft Corporation Virtual Machine/Virtual Machine, BIOS 090006 04/28/2016
[18130202.029009] Workqueue: floppy seek_interrupt [floppy]
[18130202.029009] task: ffff91cc861c8000 ti: ffff91cc413d4000 task.ti: ffff91cc413d4000
[18130202.029009] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffffc02ac7f7>] [<ffffffffc02ac7f7>] seek_interrupt+0x137/0x1b0 [floppy]<---
[18130202.029009] RSP: 0018:ffff91cc413d7e18 EFLAGS: 00010206
[18130202.029009] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffffffffc02b1180 RCX: 0000000000000006
[18130202.029009] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000246 RDI: ffff91ccbc6538d0
[18130202.029009] RBP: ffff91cc413d7e18 R08: 000000000000000a R09: 0000000000000001
[18130202.029009] R10: 000000000000f8a9 R11: ffff91cc413d7b16 R12: ffff91ccb97fd300
[18130202.029009] R13: ffff91ccbc175800 R14: ffff91cc7622cd00 R15: 0000000000001000
[18130202.029009] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff91ccbc640000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[18130202.029009] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[18130202.029009] CR2: 0000000000000010 CR3: 0000000061c0c000 CR4: 00000000003606e0
[18130202.029009] Call Trace:
[18130202.029009] [<ffffffffb94be6bf>] process_one_work+0x17f/0x440
[18130202.029009] [<ffffffffb94bf7d6>] worker_thread+0x126/0x3c0
[18130202.029009] [<ffffffffb94bf6b0>] ? manage_workers.isra.26+0x2a0/0x2a0
[18130202.029009] [<ffffffffb94c6691>] kthread+0xd1/0xe0
[18130202.029009] [<ffffffffb94c65c0>] ? insert_kthread_work+0x40/0x40
[18130202.029009] [<ffffffffb9b92d37>] ret_from_fork_nospec_begin+0x21/0x21
[18130202.029009] [<ffffffffb94c65c0>] ? insert_kthread_work+0x40/0x40
[18130202.029009] Code: ff ff 48 c7 c7 c3 e9 2a c0 31 c0 e8 7c ce 8c f9 0f b6 05 cd 6d 00 00 48 6b c0 50 66 c7 80 c2 44 2b c0 fd ff 48 8b 05 41 6e 00 00 <48> 8b 40 10 e8 10 9c 4e f9 48 8b 05 31 6e 00 00 48 8b 40 08 e8
[18130202.029009] RIP [<ffffffffc02ac7f7>] seek_interrupt+0x137/0x1b0 [floppy] <---
[18130202.029009] RSP <ffff91cc413d7e18>
[18130202.029009] CR2: 0000000000000010
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (virtual machine)
- Floppy drive (virtual)
- Kernel module [floppy]
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