On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:56:16PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote: > Hi all, > > Okay, I'm really lost. I got the following when fuzzing, and can't really explain what's > going on. It seems that we get a "unable to handle kernel paging request" when running > rather simple code, and I can't figure out how it would cause it. [..] > Which agrees with the trace I got: > > [ 516.309720] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffffffa0f12560 > [ 516.309720] IP: netlink_getsockopt (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2271) [..] > [ 516.309720] RIP netlink_getsockopt (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2271) > [ 516.309720] RSP <ffff8803fc85fed8> > [ 516.309720] CR2: ffffffffa0f12560 > > They only theory I had so far is that netlink is a module, and has gone away while the code > was executing, but netlink isn't a module on my kernel. The RIP - 0xffffffffa0f12560 is in the range (from Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt): ffffffffa0000000 - ffffffffff5fffff (=1525 MB) module mapping space So seems it was in a module. -- Dan Aloni -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>