Hi All, This is a very old BUG. It's relatively easy to be triggered by trinity inside kvm. Kernel config and full dmesg are attached. [ 17.063712] init: Failed to create pty - disabling logging for job [ 17.077654] init: Failed to create pty - disabling logging for job Kernel tests: Boot OK! [ 26.381712] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000032c [ 26.383571] IP: [] rds_iw_laddr_check+0x62/0xbd [ 26.383571] *pde = 00000000 [ 26.383571] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT [ 26.383571] CPU: 0 PID: 437 Comm: trinity-main Not tainted 3.14.0-rc5-03765-gd478a96 #2 [ 26.383571] Hardware name: Bochs Bochs, BIOS Bochs 01/01/2011 [ 26.383571] task: ce892db0 ti: ce8f8000 task.ti: ce8f8000 [ 26.383571] EIP: 0060:[] EFLAGS: 00010246 CPU: 0 [ 26.383571] EIP is at rds_iw_laddr_check+0x62/0xbd [ 26.383571] EAX: 00000000 EBX: cef2d000 ECX: 00000000 EDX: 00000100 [ 26.383571] ESI: 00000000 EDI: ce8f9d48 EBP: ce8f9d58 ESP: ce8f9d34 [ 26.383571] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 0000 GS: 0033 SS: 0068 [ 26.383571] CR0: 8005003b CR2: 0000032c CR3: 0e8e1000 CR4: 00000690 [ 26.383571] Stack: [ 26.383571] 9bb97600 00000002 9bb97600 00000000 00000000 c2653674 c2653abc 00000001 [ 26.383571] ce8f9d68 ce8f9d74 c1e64bb9 9bb97600 c1e64bb9 00000000 cef7da80 ce8f9db0 [ 26.383571] ce8f9d98 c1e60390 00000206 0f62ab60 9bb97600 ce8f9db0 c8dbc200 00000010 [ 26.383571] Call Trace: [ 26.383571] [] rds_trans_get_preferred+0x41/0x5d [ 26.383571] [] ? rds_trans_get_preferred+0x41/0x5d [ 26.383571] [] rds_bind+0x115/0x170 [ 26.383571] [] SYSC_bind+0x54/0x79 [ 26.383571] [] ? SYSC_bind+0x54/0x79 [ 26.383571] [] ? __might_sleep+0x45/0x12c [ 26.383571] [] ? lock_page+0x17/0x29 [ 26.383571] [] ? page_mapping+0x8/0x3e [ 26.383571] [] ? wait_for_stable_page+0x10/0x23 [ 26.383571] [] ? __wake_up_bit+0xb/0x2b [ 26.383571] [] ? __might_sleep+0x45/0x12c [ 26.383571] [] ? __copy_from_user_ll+0xb/0xe2 [ 26.383571] [] ? _copy_from_user+0x38/0x4c [ 26.383571] [] SYSC_socketcall+0x9b/0x34e [ 26.383571] [] ? generic_file_buffered_write+0x171/0x1c5 [ 26.383571] [] ? timespec_trunc+0xa/0x32 [ 26.383571] [] ? __generic_file_aio_write+0x1a7/0x1d3 [ 26.383571] [] ? mutex_unlock+0x8/0x13 [ 26.383571] [] ? generic_file_aio_write+0x59/0xc7 [ 26.383571] [] ? preempt_count_add+0x9/0x77 [ 26.383571] [] ? preempt_count_sub+0x8/0x89 [ 26.383571] [] ? __srcu_read_lock+0x40/0x54 [ 26.383571] [] ? __srcu_read_unlock+0x8/0x10 [ 26.383571] [] ? fsnotify+0x1c2/0x1d8 [ 26.383571] [] ? preempt_count_add+0x9/0x77 [ 26.383571] [] ? preempt_count_sub+0x8/0x89 [ 26.383571] [] ? __sb_end_write+0x2e/0x63 [ 26.383571] [] ? file_end_write+0x1f/0x21 [ 26.383571] [] ? vfs_write+0xe0/0xfb [ 26.383571] [] ? SyS_write+0x43/0x70 [ 26.383571] [] ? SyS_write+0x5f/0x70 [ 26.383571] [] SyS_socketcall+0x13/0x15 [ 26.383571] [] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x2c [ 26.383571] Code: 77 78 8d 55 e0 31 c0 89 d7 b9 04 00 00 00 f3 ab 8b 45 dc 66 c7 45 e0 02 00 89 45 e4 89 d8 e8 1a b2 ce ff 85 c0 89 c6 75 0b 8b 03 <80> b8 2c 03 00 00 04 74 05 be 9d ff ff ff f6 05 0a 2f 69 c2 04 [ 26.383571] EIP: [] rds_iw_laddr_check+0x62/0xbd SS:ESP 0068:ce8f9d34 [ 26.383571] CR2: 000000000000032c [ 26.547175] ---[ end trace e0804b06daa1a8c2 ]--- [ 26.567278] caif:caif_disconnect_client(): nothing to disconnect git bisect bad d478a960edf1ea61ca31a07a48a8771f043dba78 # 05:53 0- 23 0day head guard for 'devel-hourly-2014030618' git bisect bad 0414855fdc4a40da05221fc6062cccbc0c30f169 # 05:55 0- 19 Linux 3.14-rc5 git bisect bad d8ec26d7f8287f5788a494f56e8814210f0e64be # 05:55 0- 18 Linux 3.13 git bisect bad 5e01dc7b26d9f24f39abace5da98ccbd6a5ceb52 # 05:55 0- 18 Linux 3.12 git bisect bad 6e4664525b1db28f8c4e1130957f70a94c19213e # 06:00 0- 3 Linux 3.11 git bisect bad 8bb495e3f02401ee6f76d1b1d77f3ac9f079e376 # 06:19 0- 21 Linux 3.10 git bisect bad c1be5a5b1b355d40e6cf79cc979eb66dafa24ad1 # 06:24 0- 17 Linux 3.9 git bisect bad 19f949f52599ba7c3f67a5897ac6be14bfcb1200 # 06:28 0- 8 Linux 3.8 git bisect bad 29594404d7fe73cd80eaa4ee8c43dcc53970c60e # 06:33 1- 3 Linux 3.7 git bisect bad a0d271cbfed1dd50278c6b06bead3d00ba0a88f9 # 06:37 0- 9 Linux 3.6 git bisect bad 28a33cbc24e4256c143dce96c7d93bf423229f92 # 06:41 0- 10 Linux 3.5 Thanks, Fengguang