Kafs 6.16.0-rc3 BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference
markus.suvanto at gmail.com
markus.suvanto at gmail.com
Tue Jul 1 11:12:57 PDT 2025
ti, 2025-07-01 kello 14:12 +0100, David Howells kirjoitti:
> call->server can end up being NULL if we don't recognise the source server.
> The service functions, however, assume that call->server will be set.
>
> We can try to test this using existing tracepoints. Can you turn on:
>
> echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/afs/afs_cm_no_server/enable
> echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/afs/afs_cm_no_server_u/enable
> echo 1 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/error_report/enable
>
> and see if any of these turn up in the trace log?
>
I recompile the kernel but I don't have path "/sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events"
but I have "/sys/kernel/tracing/events/" so I turn on:
echo 1 > /sys/kernel/tracing/events/afs/afs_cm_no_server/enable
echo 1 > /sys/kernel/tracing/events/afs/afs_cm_no_server_u/enable
echo 1 > /sys/kernel/tracing/events/error_report/enable
But so far I have not manage to reproduce the problem...
-Markus
More information about the linux-afs
mailing list