From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
To: whiteheadm@acm.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Network Development <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Subject: Re: Allocation failure with subsequent kernel crash
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2018 22:22:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAADnVQJjqLY3iFy2y5mb+oMR=VHS8HS_KXa0wm1HO3v0ayvrkw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP8WD_YEyxKOimMrGk+5Db8DpNfqQL84-2xLXbe53jiY_FoPrQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 10:17 AM tedheadster <tedheadster@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have been trying to bisect this crash but I have not found a
> reliable reproducer. My best guess is that it was introduced after the
> 4.14 release.
>
> This is a 32 bit kernel. It is odd in that it first generates a memory
> allocation failure, and then quickly crashes with a succeeding bug.
>
> I'm including the netdev group since there is a lot of BPF stacktrace.
I don't remember vzalloc issues that was fixed in this area.
4.14 kernel is quite old. Since then syzbot found few mem
related bugs that were fixed.
please try to reproduce on the latest tree.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-20 5:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-17 17:17 Allocation failure with subsequent kernel crash tedheadster
2018-08-20 5:22 ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2018-08-20 6:03 ` tedheadster
2018-08-20 19:29 ` Daniel Borkmann
2018-09-05 14:39 ` tedheadster
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