Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 9920] New: kernel panic when using ebtables redirect target

[Andrew Morton <akpm@kernel.org>]

On Fri,  8 Feb 2008 17:40:20 -0800 (PST) bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote:

> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9920
> 
>            Summary: kernel panic when using ebtables redirect target
>            Product: Networking
>            Version: 2.5
>      KernelVersion: 2.6.24 and 2.6.24-git
>           Platform: All
>         OS/Version: Linux
>               Tree: Mainline
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: normal
>           Priority: P1
>          Component: Other
>         AssignedTo: acme@ghostprotocols.net
>         ReportedBy: mingching.tiew@redtone.com
> 
> 
> Latest working kernel version: 2.6.22 ( did not test 2.6.23 )
> Earliest failing kernel version: 2.6.24 
> Distribution:
> Hardware Environment: 
> Software Environment: bridge working as a router
> Problem Description: when using ebtables to set up target-redirect, there will
> be kernel panic
> 
> Steps to reproduce:
> 1. set up a basic bridge br0 with slaves eth0, eth1
> 2. on the bridge setup a default router to route traffic
> 3. use ebtables to setup target redirect, 
> 
> ebtables -t broute -A BROUTING --logical-in br0 \
> -p ipv4  --ip-protocol tcp --ip-destination-port 80 \
> -j redirect --redirect-target ACCEPT
> 
> 4. from a client which is connect to the bridge, 
> send some traffic to allow the BROUTE chain to be 
> traversed :-
> 
>     lynx http://www.google.com
> 
> 5. Kernel panic :-
> 
> Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted (2.6.24-tmc #1)
> EIP: 0060:[<c69f61aa>] EFLAGS: 00000217 CPU: 0
> EIP is at ebt_do_table+0x4ea/0x5d0 [ebtables]
> EAX: 00000000 EBX: 00000000 ECX: 00000000 EDX: 00000001
> ESI: c69f1178 EDI: c69f1108 EBP: c69f1000 ESP: c0315e20
> DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0000 SS: 0068
> Process swapper (pid: 0, ti=c0314000 task=c02f1300 task.ti=c0314000)
> Stack: 00000000 c69f11dc 00000004 00000000 c28c7800 c2b79c20 00000005 c69de350
>       00000001 00000002 c69ed040 c69ed040 00000000 00000000 c69f1000 000000b0
>       000000b0 c29b0812 00000000 c69f1122 00000000 00000000 0000a0c3 c29b0812
> Call Trace:
> [<c69de032>] ebt_broute+0x22/0x30 [ebtable_broute]
> [<c69fef48>] br_handle_frame+0xb8/0x220 [bridge]
> [<c02274ac>] netif_receive_skb+0x19c/0x440
> [<c0229ffb>] process_backlog+0x6b/0xd0
> [<c0229a45>] net_rx_action+0x105/0x1b0
> [<c011f835>] __do_softirq+0x75/0xf0
> [<c011f8e7>] do_softirq+0x37/0x40
> [<c011fb25>] irq_exit+0x75/0x80
> [<c010d877>] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x57/0x90
> [<c0105b34>] apic_timer_interrupt+0x28/0x30
> [<c0103cd0>] default_idle+0x0/0x40
> [<c0103cff>] default_idle+0x2f/0x40
> [<c0103443>] cpu_idle+0x73/0xa0
> [<c0319cd5>] start_kernel+0x2c5/0x340
> [<c0319420>] unknown_bootoption+0x0/0x1e0
> =======================
> Code: 00 00 83 f9 fe 74 64 83 f9 fc 0f 84 d7 fb ff ff 83 f9 fd 0f 84 bb fc ff
> ff 8b 5c 24 30 8b 54 24 34 8d 04 5b 8d 04 82 8b 54 24 20 <89> 28 42 89 50 08 8b
> 5f 6c 01 df 89 78 04 8b 6c 24 38 8b 54 24
> EIP: [<c69f61aa>] ebt_do_table+0x4ea/0x5d0 [ebtables] SS:ESP 0068:c0315e20
> 
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