[lxc-devel] segfault on shutdown if containers running

[Cedric Le Goater]

On 06/29/2009 02:47 AM, Adam Majer wrote:
> Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>>> Is this a known problem? If not, I'll provide the backtrace.
>> Yes, please, maybe I am missing something but I was not able to
>> reproduce it.
>
> I see to be failing at being able to safe this segfault. The computer
> has no serial port so I've been trying to get netconsole to work, and it
> does, but the entire OOPS is only visible on local console, not
> transmitted. Only part of the oops is transmitted :(
>
>
> [  635.526580] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
> 000000000000009c
> [  635.526692] IP: [<ffffffff803b26f1>] tty_open+0x1e6/0x411
> [  635.526775] PGD 13dd44067 PUD 1379d5067 PMD 0
> [  635.526905] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
> [  635.526999] last sysfs file: /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo/operstate
> [  635.527045] CPU 1
> [  635.527110] Modules linked in: netconsole configfs veth nvidia(P)
> binfmt_misc powernow_k8 cpufreq_powersave cpufreq_conservative
> cpufreq_stats cpufreq_userspace tun bridge stp ext2 mbcache it87
> hwmon_vid loop firewire_sbp2 snd_hda_codec_analog snd_hda_intel
> snd_hda_codec snd_hwdep snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm snd_seq_midi
> snd_rawmidi snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_timer snd_seq_device usblp
> k8temp i2c_nforce2 pcspkr snd evdev asus_atk0110 i2c_core soundcore
> snd_page_alloc button processor xfs exportfs raid1 md_mod
>
>
>
> So, I've copied the stacktrace on paper and typing it back,
>
> Process getty (pid:3940)<<<-- looks like a process in the container?
>
> chrdev_open + 0x148/0x167
> chrdev_open + 0x0/0x167
> __dentry_open + 0x148/0x260
> do_flip_open + 0x468/0x85a
> alloc_fd + ....
> do_sys_gen + ...
> system_call_fastpath + ....
>
> RIP tty_open

which kernel are you using ? could you run :

	$ addr2line -e <vmlinux> ffffffff803b26f1

Thanks,

C.