J. Bruce Fields wrote: > How about this? After reverting commit 86d0cc3b91315c475c1c38ee7a06b5ebe5c01755 and applying commit 3deb279d6e5625407919a875db3a2461199566b3, I get below NULL pointer dereference problem when doing "mount 127.0.0.1:/usr/src/ /mnt/". [ 96.398495] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000010 [ 96.400348] IP: [<c1356dd4>] svc_process_common+0x2c4/0x5c0 [ 96.401606] *pde = 00000000 [ 96.401606] Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC [ 96.401606] last sysfs file: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:10.0/host0/target0:0:1/0:0:1:0/type [ 96.401606] Modules linked in: nfs ipv6 pcnet32 [ 96.401606] [ 96.401606] Pid: 2623, comm: nfsd Tainted: G W 2.6.35-next-20100802 #4 440BX Desktop Reference Platform/VMware Virtual Platform [ 96.401606] EIP: 0060:[<c1356dd4>] EFLAGS: 00010246 CPU: 1 [ 96.401606] EIP is at svc_process_common+0x2c4/0x5c0 [ 96.401606] EAX: 00000000 EBX: dfb8b0c8 ECX: 00000001 EDX: 00000004 [ 96.401606] ESI: dfb8b0f0 EDI: 00000010 EBP: dcac4f40 ESP: dcac4ef0 [ 96.401606] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0000 SS: 0068 [ 96.401606] Process nfsd (pid: 2623, ti=dcac4000 task=dc85a7b0 task.ti=dcac4000) [ 96.401606] Stack: [ 96.401606] dc85a7b0 00000002 00000000 dc85ac5c dc85a7b0 dcac4f28 00000004 00000000 [ 96.401606] <0> 00000002 000186a3 dcb6c008 dcb6c014 dc805f30 c154ca20 c154cca8 dfb8b000 [ 96.401606] <0> 01000000 8c4194fd dfb8b000 dfb8b0c8 dcac4f68 c13571cf dcac4f68 c105d087 [ 96.401606] Call Trace: [ 96.401606] [<c13571cf>] ? svc_process+0xff/0x110 [ 96.401606] [<c105d087>] ? __validate_process_creds+0x47/0xd0 [ 96.401606] [<c1145739>] ? nfsd+0xc9/0x160 [ 96.401606] [<c1035f86>] ? complete+0x46/0x60 [ 96.401606] [<c1055d05>] ? kthread+0x75/0x80 [ 96.401606] [<c1145670>] ? nfsd+0x0/0x160 [ 96.401606] [<c1055c90>] ? kthread+0x0/0x80 [ 96.401606] [<c100317a>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x6/0x1c [ 96.401606] Code: 4d dc c7 01 00 00 00 00 8b 55 e4 83 46 04 04 8b 42 10 ff 42 18 8b 4d ec 8b b9 6c 0d 00 00 89 45 c8 89 c1 c1 e9 02 31 c0 8b 55 c8 <f3> ab f6 c2 02 74 02 66 ab f6 c2 01 74 01 aa 8b 45 e4 8b 4d ec [ 96.401606] EIP: [<c1356dd4>] svc_process_common+0x2c4/0x5c0 SS:ESP 0068:dcac4ef0 [ 96.401606] CR2: 0000000000000010 [ 96.527321] ---[ end trace 0de1e1ad73b15980 ]--- > (By the way, are you using something other than the standard > /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server to start/stop the server? Or have you > customized your installation in any way? Just curious, as the bugs > you're finding are good, but I'd expect different symptoms from the > default setup.) I'm using standard /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server script installed by Debian Sarge and using it without modification. # ls -l /etc/init.d/nfs-* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1984 Jan 5 2005 /etc/init.d/nfs-common -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2356 Aug 4 2003 /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1241 Jan 30 2006 /etc/init.d/nfs-user-server Regards. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html