Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000 While running test case selftests: bpf: test_progs on arm32 x15 device running Linux -next, mainline and 4.19 kernel. steps to reproduce, cd tools/testing/selftests/bpf ./test_progs Test log ---------- selftests: bpf: test_progs libbpf: object file doesn't contain bpf program libbpf: object file doesn't contain bpf program libbpf: object file doesn't contain bpf program libbpf: object file doesn't contain bpf program libbpf: object file doesn't contain bpf program libbpf: ./test_tcp_estats.o doesn't provide kernel version [ 132.402282] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000 [ 132.410971] pgd = a200d8e2 [ 132.413703] [00000000] *pgd=abd21003, *pmd=f1e93003 [ 132.418711] Internal error: Oops: 207 [#1] SMP ARM [ 132.423536] Modules linked in: sha1_generic sha1_arm_neon sha1_arm algif_hash af_alg snd_soc_simple_card snd_soc_simple_card_utils snd_soc_core ac97_bus snd_pcm_dmaengine snd_pcm snd_timer snd soundcore fuse [ 132.442171] CPU: 0 PID: 513 Comm: dd Not tainted 4.19.10-rc1 #1 [ 132.448121] Hardware name: Generic DRA74X (Flattened Device Tree) [ 132.454257] PC is at stack_map_get_build_id_offset+0x124/0x45c [ 132.460125] LR is at mark_held_locks+0x54/0x78 [ 132.464595] pc : [<c05941cc>] lr : [<c04bc8b4>] psr: 20060013 [ 132.470894] sp : ebff9b78 ip : 00000002 fp : ebff9bac [ 132.476144] r10: ffffe000 r9 : f5018c00 r8 : ec562018 [ 132.481396] r7 : ebba5750 r6 : effe2400 r5 : ec562010 r4 : f5018c14 [ 132.487958] r3 : ebff8000 r2 : 00000004 r1 : c240a758 r0 : 00000000 [ 132.494521] Flags: nzCv IRQs on FIQs on Mode SVC_32 ISA ARM Segment user [ 132.501691] Control: 30c5387d Table: abd3b280 DAC: fffffffd [ 132.507469] Process dd (pid: 513, stack limit = 0x0c814d44) [ 132.513072] Stack: (0xebff9b78 to 0xebffa000) [ 132.517453] 9b60: 00000002 00000000 [ 132.525674] 9b80: c1e08488 256dbf98 ebfe2c84 00000018 ebfe2cec 00000001 f5018c00 00000000 [ 132.533894] 9ba0: ebff9bfc ebff9bb0 c05948e4 c05940b4 0000007f 00000000 00000000 ec0156e0 [ 132.542114] 9bc0: ffefe180 f59bc75f ec562008 00000002 60060013 00000000 00000000 00000100 [ 132.550332] 9be0: 00000000 00000000 c1418258 c05704d0 ebff9c34 ebff9c00 c0564410 c0594510 [ 132.558552] 9c00: 00000100 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 f50db0b0 ebff9cd0 [ 132.566770] 9c20: c05643d8 00000000 ebff9cac ebff9c38 c0570c28 c05643e4 00000100 00000000 [ 132.574991] 9c40: ffffe000 00000000 60060013 ff7e0868 ebdf72c0 ec2f7900 00000a07 c1e08488 [ 132.583211] 9c60: 00000100 00000000 ff7e0868 00000000 ebdf77b0 00000000 aa61b412 b921aec2 [ 132.591429] 9c80: 00000001 c1e08488 ebd3bd48 c1da5160 ff7e0868 c1da5164 00000000 c0aaec90 [ 132.599648] 9ca0: ebff9d44 ebff9cb0 c0572b74 c057061c c04bcb6c c04bc0c4 ebdf72c0 b921aec2 [ 132.607868] 9cc0: 00000001 00000000 00000000 00000000 ed7b4e90 00000000 ff7e0868 00000000 [ 132.616087] 9ce0: ebfe2c00 00000000 00000100 00000000 ffffe000 00000000 60060013 ff7e0868 [ 132.624305] 9d00: ff7e0868 00000000 00000000 00000000 c04b9e14 c04b9d08 c1fa7f7e ebd3bd40 [ 132.632523] 9d20: ebff9cd0 00000000 ebff9d44 b921aec2 c04dcf54 00000001 ebff9d7c ebff9d48 [ 132.640742] 9d40: c05635a8 c0572b34 00000000 00000000 c05634bc 60060093 c1f4e428 c1f4ecb0 [ 132.648962] 9d60: ff7e0868 00000000 eef92230 00000014 ebff9dbc ebff9d80 c05a8938 c0563460 [ 132.657180] 9d80: 00000001 c1fa9750 ffffe000 ebff9e34 ebff9dbc ebff9da0 c055ccfc c1e08488 [ 132.665401] 9da0: 00000000 ff7df4ac 000007b4 00000001 ebff9e14 ebff9dc0 c0aab0b8 c05a8904 [ 132.673621] 9dc0: 00000001 00000000 eef92230 ff7df4ac 00000000 ebff9e34 ebff9dfc eef92230 [ 132.681839] 9de0: 00000000 b921aec2 ebff9e54 c1fab6cc c1e084c0 ebd3bc88 00000200 c0aaafcc [ 132.690060] 9e00: 000007b4 00001000 ebff9ea4 ebff9e18 c0aaec90 c0aaafd8 0003258c ebdf72c0 [ 132.698279] 9e20: c1e08488 00000200 c1e08488 c187b204 00000001 00000000 00000000 00000000 [ 132.706498] 9e40: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 [ 132.714718] 9e60: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 b921aec2 ebff9e9c c1e08488 [ 132.722937] 9e80: c0aae980 ec7dda00 ebff9f58 00000000 00030000 00000200 ebff9f24 ebff9ea8 [ 132.731154] 9ea0: c06412f8 c0aae98c c04bea54 c04be3b8 c1fa8059 00000000 00000000 00000800 [ 132.739374] 9ec0: 00000000 00000055 c1e084c0 c1e08488 00000a07 0003258c c1e10eb0 ebff9fb0 [ 132.747594] 9ee0: b6fbacc0 00001208 ebff9fac ebff9ef8 c041a73c b921aec2 00000000 00000200 [ 132.755812] 9f00: ec7dda00 00030000 ebff9f58 00000000 00030000 00000200 ebff9f54 ebff9f28 [ 132.764032] 9f20: c06414b4 c06412bc ec7dd640 c0666714 c1e08488 ec7dda00 00000000 00000000 [ 132.772253] 9f40: ec7dda00 00030000 ebff9f94 ebff9f58 c06419f8 c0641428 00000000 00000000 [ 132.780471] 9f60: ebff9f94 b921aec2 c1da4e48 00014080 00000200 00030000 00000003 c04011c4 [ 132.788691] 9f80: ebff8000 00000003 ebff9fa4 ebff9f98 c0641a70 c06419a8 00000000 ebff9fa8 [ 132.796911] 9fa0: c0401000 c0641a64 00014080 00000200 00000000 00030000 00000200 00000000 [ 132.805131] 9fc0: 00014080 00000200 00030000 00000003 0002e1f0 00000000 b6fbacd0 0002e160 [ 132.813353] 9fe0: b6f0d130 bed4a9d8 000140bc b6f0d150 60060010 00000000 00000000 00000000 [ 132.821579] [<c05941cc>] (stack_map_get_build_id_offset) from [<c05948e4>] (bpf_get_stackid+0x3e0/0x45c) [ 132.831113] [<c05948e4>] (bpf_get_stackid) from [<c0564410>] (bpf_get_stackid_tp+0x38/0x40) [ 132.839513] [<c0564410>] (bpf_get_stackid_tp) from [<c0570c28>] (___bpf_prog_run+0x618/0x1650) [ 132.848173] [<c0570c28>] (___bpf_prog_run) from [<c0572b74>] (__bpf_prog_run32+0x4c/0x68) [ 132.856398] [<c0572b74>] (__bpf_prog_run32) from [<c05635a8>] (trace_call_bpf+0x154/0x298) [ 132.864709] [<c05635a8>] (trace_call_bpf) from [<c05a8938>] (perf_trace_run_bpf_submit+0x40/0xb0) [ 132.873634] [<c05a8938>] (perf_trace_run_bpf_submit) from [<c0aab0b8>] (perf_trace_urandom_read+0xec/0xf4) [ 132.883340] [<c0aab0b8>] (perf_trace_urandom_read) from [<c0aaec90>] (urandom_read+0x310/0x3a8) [ 132.892088] [<c0aaec90>] (urandom_read) from [<c06412f8>] (__vfs_read+0x48/0x16c) [ 132.899612] [<c06412f8>] (__vfs_read) from [<c06414b4>] (vfs_read+0x98/0x11c) [ 132.906785] [<c06414b4>] (vfs_read) from [<c06419f8>] (ksys_read+0x5c/0xbc) [ 132.913786] [<c06419f8>] (ksys_read) from [<c0641a70>] (sys_read+0x18/0x1c) [ 132.920789] [<c0641a70>] (sys_read) from [<c0401000>] (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x28) [ 132.928308] Exception stack(0xebff9fa8 to 0xebff9ff0) [ 132.933386] 9fa0: 00014080 00000200 00000000 00030000 00000200 00000000 [ 132.941605] 9fc0: 00014080 00000200 00030000 00000003 0002e1f0 00000000 b6fbacd0 0002e160 [ 132.949824] 9fe0: b6f0d130 bed4a9d8 000140bc b6f0d150 [ 132.954906] Code: eb00807f e2506000 0a00002c eb017c95 (e5d03000) Broadcast message from systemd-journald@am57xx-evm (Tue 2018[ 132.961142] ---[ end trace 1c5735a4a3de9954 ]--- -12-04 10:50:54 UTC): kernel[162]: [ 132.418711] Internal [ 132.971394] note: dd[513] exited with preempt_count 4 error: Oops: 207 [#1] SMP ARM libbpf: object file doesn't contain bpf program sh: line 1: 513 Segmentation fault dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/zero count=4 2> /dev/null test_progs: test_progs.c:1202: test_stacktrace_build_id: Assertion `system(\"dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/zero count=4 2> /dev/null\") == 0' failed. test_xdp_adjust_tail:FAIL:ipv4 err 0 errno 2 retval 1 size 54 test_xdp_adjust_tail:FAIL:ipv6 err 0 errno 2 retval 3 size 54 test_tcp_estats:FAIL: err -2 errno 2 Full test log, https://lkft.validation.linaro.org/scheduler/job/547076#L2539 metadata: git branch: linux-4.19.y git repo: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git git commit: 4875bf1f86d7bdc8dbf3222ab4028239446fab3f git describe: v4.19.9-143-g4875bf1f86d7 make_kernelversion: 4.19.10-rc1 kernel-config: http://snapshots.linaro.org/openembedded/lkft/rocko/am57xx-evm/rpb/linux-stable-rc-4.19/43/config build-url: https://ci.linaro.org/job/openembedded-lkft-linux-stable-rc-4.19/DISTRO=rpb,MACHINE=am57xx-evm,label=docker-lkft/43/ build-location: http://snapshots.linaro.org/openembedded/lkft/rocko/am57xx-evm/rpb/linux-stable-rc-4.19/43 kselftest__url: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-4.19.tar.xz kselftest__version: '4.19' kselftest__revision: '4.19' Best regards Naresh Kamboju