Re: netfilter kernel crash in ip_ct_refresh_acct / ip_conntrack with centos 5.x

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On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 11:11:56AM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> Hello list!
> 
> Has anyone seen this netfilter kernel crash? 
> 
> Images from the console of the crashed firewall:
> http://pasik.reaktio.net/centos5-kernel-crash/
> 
> Firewall is HP DL360 G4 server running CentOS 5.x 32 bit. 
> 
> I've seen this firewall crashing multiple times, but I only started investigating it lately..
> 
> It has happened using CentOS 5.0, 5.1 and now also with 5.2. I'm not sure if
> it was the same bug earlier, but at least the last two times (with CentOS 5.2) 
> it has been the same, see screenshots.
> 
> Last lines of the console output:
> 
> EIP: [<f8af2c5c>] __ip_ct_refresh_acct+0xa1/0x129 [ip_conntrack] SS:ESP 0068:c0724e4c
>  <0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt
> 
> At the moment firewall is running CentOS 5.2, Linux kernel 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5.centos.plus.
> 
> Any tips how to resolve this? 
> 

http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2008-September/064929.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433661

So it's a known bug, fix/patch is included in RHEL 5.3 beta/test kernels..
and hopefully in the final RHEL 5.3 kernel build, whenever that will be
available.

-- Pasi
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