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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Cc: Lin Ming <mlin@ss.pku.edu.cn>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel BUG at kernel/timer.c:748!
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 13:08:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120905170835.GA2041@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK6E8=dWnd1LYJEnvmiG+CN7x7jBt5OL5uv=4L=2Cx3=NmW3tg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 09:37:12AM -0700, Yuchung Cheng wrote:
 > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:04 AM, Lin Ming <mlin@ss.pku.edu.cn> wrote:
 > > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> wrote:
 > >> Just hit this bug on 3.6-rc4.
 > >>
 > >> The BUG is..
 > >>
 > >>         BUG_ON(!timer->function);
 > >
 > > TCP keepalive timer is setup when the socket is created.
 > >
 > > __sock_create
 > > inet_create
 > > tcp_v4_init_sock
 > > tcp_init_sock
 > > tcp_init_xmit_timers
 > > inet_csk_init_xmit_timers
 > >
 > > timer->function should not be NULL when set keepalive option.
 > >
 > > Strange...have bug somewhere.
 > 
 > is this a passively opened socket or actively opened one?

I have no idea. That fuzzer ran for around 10 hours before it triggered
this.  In that time, millions of syscalls were done.

Even though I had logs of every syscall, the volume of data to sift
through to try and map back to the socket that caused this is firmly
in 'needle in haystick' territory.

	Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-05 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-05  4:35 kernel BUG at kernel/timer.c:748! Dave Jones
2012-09-05 16:04 ` Lin Ming
2012-09-05 16:37   ` Yuchung Cheng
2012-09-05 17:08     ` Dave Jones [this message]
2012-09-05 21:18   ` Jerry Chu
2012-09-05 20:48 ` Julian Anastasov
2012-09-14 21:29   ` Dave Jones
2012-09-15 18:16     ` Yuchung Cheng
2012-09-19 21:10       ` Dave Jones
2012-09-19 22:01         ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-20  2:02           ` Dave Jones
2012-09-24 15:39             ` Dave Jones
2012-09-24 16:34               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-24 17:00                 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-24 17:11                   ` Dave Jones
2012-09-24 17:31                     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-24 18:11                       ` Dave Jones
2012-09-24 20:53                         ` David Miller
2012-09-24 20:53                   ` David Miller
2012-09-24 21:01                     ` Eric Dumazet

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