Re: [CentOS] crash with CentOS 6.3 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64

2013-06-18 Thread drichards
Hi, My colleague found this: Red Hat BZ#765665 A possible race between the n_tty_read() and reset_buffer_flags() functions could result in a NULL pointer dereference in the n_tty_read() function under certain circumstances. As a consequence, a kernel panic could have been triggered when interrup

Re: [CentOS] crash with CentOS 6.3 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64

2013-06-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 06/14/2013 04:57 PM, dricha...@globalcerts.net wrote: > Since I have the screen shot, how/where can I report this as a known > problem? I looked at the bug fixes, but couldn't tell if this has been > fixed on 6.4 (-248 version). If you reply to my email with the details requested, we can try to

Re: [CentOS] crash with CentOS 6.3 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64

2013-06-14 Thread drichards
Actually I just looked at the tool, and all it was doing was using telnet to check if a couple daemons were up. And the crash happens only in one out of hundreds of these calls, so it's hard to reproduce. Since I have the screen shot, how/where can I report this as a known problem? I looked at the

Re: [CentOS] crash with CentOS 6.3 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64

2013-06-14 Thread m . roth
dricha...@globalcerts.net wrote: >> dricha...@globalcerts.net wrote: >>> Has anyone seen a crash triggered by an incoming telnet connection? It >>> seems that that's what we are experiencing on a certain system. >>> It happens randomly, hard to reproduce. Attached is the crash screen >>> shot. >> >

Re: [CentOS] crash with CentOS 6.3 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64

2013-06-14 Thread drichards
Thanks for the comment. It was not a user, but a monitoring tool that was using telnet. We will be re-writing that tool. Dirce > dricha...@globalcerts.net wrote: >> Hello, >> Has anyone seen a crash triggered by an incoming telnet connection? It >> seems that that's what we are experiencing on

Re: [CentOS] crash with CentOS 6.3 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64

2013-06-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 06/14/2013 01:48 PM, dricha...@globalcerts.net wrote: > Hello, > Has anyone seen a crash triggered by an incoming telnet connection? It > seems that that's what we are experiencing on a certain system. > It happens randomly, hard to reproduce. Attached is the crash screen shot. Can you post som

Re: [CentOS] crash with CentOS 6.3 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64

2013-06-14 Thread m . roth
dricha...@globalcerts.net wrote: > Hello, > Has anyone seen a crash triggered by an incoming telnet connection? It > seems that that's what we are experiencing on a certain system. > It happens randomly, hard to reproduce. Attached is the crash screen shot. Sorry, this is a text-only mailing list

[CentOS] crash with CentOS 6.3 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64

2013-06-14 Thread drichards
Hello, Has anyone seen a crash triggered by an incoming telnet connection? It seems that that's what we are experiencing on a certain system. It happens randomly, hard to reproduce. Attached is the crash screen shot. Thanks, Dirce ___ CentOS mailing lis