Hi All, I've stumbled on the following oops when testing the trinity fuzzer using KVM tool, running on the latest -next kernel: [ 3960.845373] INFO: task trinity:31661 blocked for more than 120 seconds. [ 3960.846757] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. [ 3960.850245] trinity D ffff880008e89610 4952 31661 2197 0x00000004 [ 3960.855032] ffff880008e39830 0000000000000086 ffff880008e39fd8 ffff880008e89610 [ 3960.859289] 00000000001d3980 ffff880008e39fd8 ffff880008e38000 00000000001d3980 [ 3960.862723] 00000000001d3980 00000000001d3980 ffff880008e39fd8 00000000001d3980 [ 3960.866083] Call Trace: [ 3960.867332] [<ffffffff825830ea>] schedule+0x3a/0x50 [ 3960.869477] [<ffffffff82581285>] schedule_timeout+0x245/0x2c0 [ 3960.871996] [<ffffffff811023ee>] ? mark_held_locks+0x6e/0x130 [ 3960.875599] [<ffffffff810ffb62>] ? lock_release_holdtime+0xb2/0x160 [ 3960.879156] [<ffffffff8258450b>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irq+0x2b/0x70 [ 3960.881682] [<ffffffff810de041>] ? get_parent_ip+0x11/0x50 [ 3960.883907] [<ffffffff82583880>] wait_for_common+0x120/0x170 [ 3960.886190] [<ffffffff810dc930>] ? try_to_wake_up+0x320/0x320 [ 3960.888570] [<ffffffff82583978>] wait_for_completion+0x18/0x20 [ 3960.890968] [<ffffffff810c5595>] call_usermodehelper_exec+0x1b5/0x1d0 [ 3960.893583] [<ffffffff825837a4>] ? wait_for_common+0x44/0x170 [ 3960.895907] [<ffffffff8182aa58>] kobject_uevent_env+0x4e8/0x580 [ 3960.898310] [<ffffffff8182aafb>] kobject_uevent+0xb/0x10 [ 3960.900577] [<ffffffff811b59a1>] sysfs_slab_add+0xb1/0x210 [ 3960.902830] [<ffffffff811b74db>] kmem_cache_create+0xcb/0x2f0 [ 3960.905704] [<ffffffff8216c72d>] nf_conntrack_init+0x9d/0x380 [ 3960.908797] [<ffffffff8216d11f>] nf_conntrack_net_init+0xf/0x1a0 [ 3960.911065] [<ffffffff821195a2>] ops_init+0x42/0x180 [ 3960.913192] [<ffffffff8211974b>] setup_net+0x6b/0x100 [ 3960.915308] [<ffffffff82119ba6>] copy_net_ns+0x86/0x110 [ 3960.917534] [<ffffffff810d4049>] create_new_namespaces+0xd9/0x190 [ 3960.920048] [<ffffffff810d4224>] copy_namespaces+0x84/0xc0 [ 3960.922326] [<ffffffff810aa471>] copy_process+0xa21/0x1480 [ 3960.924328] [<ffffffff810d3d9e>] ? up_read+0x1e/0x40 [ 3960.925327] [<ffffffff810aaf83>] do_fork+0x73/0x340 [ 3960.926273] [<ffffffff811026dd>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xd/0x10 [ 3960.927372] [<ffffffff82581ea9>] ? mutex_unlock+0x9/0x10 [ 3960.928422] [<ffffffff812c4d13>] ? ext4_sync_file+0xa3/0x340 [ 3960.929487] [<ffffffff8258525d>] ? retint_swapgs+0x13/0x1b [ 3960.930520] [<ffffffff810554b3>] sys_clone+0x23/0x30 [ 3960.931475] [<ffffffff82585ec3>] stub_clone+0x13/0x20 [ 3960.932490] [<ffffffff82585b39>] ? system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b [ 3960.933655] 2 locks held by trinity/31661: [ 3960.934413] #0: (net_mutex){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff82119b9e>] copy_net_ns+0x7e/0x110 [ 3960.936057] #1: (slub_lock){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff811b7451>] kmem_cache_create+0x41/0x2f0 [ 3960.937810] Kernel panic - not syncing: hung_task: blocked tasks I had two trinity processes running, and both were stuck at clone() syscalls: clone(clone_flags=0xcc2820ff, newsp=0xf3f270[page_0xff], parent_tid=0xf3f270[page_0xff], child_tid=0x400000, regs=0xf41290[page_allocs]) clone(clone_flags=0x45706000, newsp=0xf3f270[page_0xff], parent_tid=0x7f9bf26f0000, child_tid=0xf3f270[page_0xff], regs=0xf41290[page_allocs]) This is the second time I got this oops, and both times it originated with clone calling up to the netfilter connection tracker code, so I don't think that it's coincidental that thats the origin. -- Sasha. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html