Re: 2.6.26 Debian kernel panic

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On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 08:21 -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 14:10 +1100, Russell Coker wrote:
> > Below are the syslog messages from a kernel panic when running 2.6.26.  To 
> > trigger it I ran "semodule -i sendmail.pp" on a machine with the exim policy 
> > loaded (not something that you expect people to do - but not something you 
> > expect to cause a problem either) and load_policy went into an infinite loop 
> > (100% CPU use - strace reported no syscalls being made).  At that 
> > stage "kill -9" seemed like the right solution, killing load_policy gave the 
> > following result.
> 
> Can you make a tarball of your /etc/selinux directory prior to inserting
> sendmail.pp available somewhere, and a copy of that sendmail.pp file?

Also, if you have it, a copy of the final kernel policy that was
triggering the problem when load_policy tried to load it.

> > I've tried to reproduce it but have been unsuccessful.  The machine in 
> > question is a Xen DomU, I believe that the hardware has ECC RAM and is of 
> > generally good quality.
> > 
> > Message from syslogd@redcape at Tue Oct 28 03:04:31 2008 ...
> > redcape kernel: [399681.381737] Eeek! page_mapcount(page) went negative! (-1)
> > 
> > Message from syslogd@redcape at Tue Oct 28 03:04:31 2008 ...
> > redcape kernel: [399681.381755]   page pfn = 3
> > 
> > Message from syslogd@redcape at Tue Oct 28 03:04:31 2008 ...
> > redcape kernel: [399681.381760]   page->flags = 400
> > 
> > Message from syslogd@redcape at Tue Oct 28 03:04:31 2008 ...
> > redcape kernel: [399681.381766]   page->count = 1
> > 
> > Message from syslogd@redcape at Tue Oct 28 03:04:31 2008 ...
> > redcape kernel: [399681.381770]   page->mapping = 0000000000000000
> > 
> > Message from syslogd@redcape at Tue Oct 28 03:04:31 2008 ...
> > redcape kernel: [399681.381780]   vma->vm_ops = 0x0
> > 
> > Message from syslogd@redcape at Tue Oct 28 03:04:31 2008 ...
> > redcape kernel: [399681.381799] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> > 
> > Message from syslogd@redcape at Tue Oct 28 03:04:31 2008 ...
> > redcape kernel: [399681.381811] invalid opcode: 0000 [1] SMP
> > 
> > Message from syslogd@redcape at Tue Oct 28 03:04:31 2008 ...
> > redcape kernel: [399681.381828] Code: 80 e8 3c 0c fd ff 48 8b 85 90 00 00 00 
> > 48                                                                                                                                                     
> > 85 c0 74 19 48 8b 40 20 48 85 c0 74 10 48 8b 70 58 48 c7 c7 66 52 4b 80 e8 17 
> > 0c                                                                                                                                                     
> > fd ff <0f> 0b eb fe 8b 77 18 41 58 5b 5d 83 e6 01 f7 de 83 c6 04 e9 6c
> > 
-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency


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