Public bug reported: Oneiric freezes after short periods of uptime after heavy Wifi use. Switching from WPA2-AES to WPA-TKIP helped. See also https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=124989, upgrading to a newer kernel fixed the problem there.
$ uname -a Linux voy 3.0.0-13-generic #22-Ubuntu SMP Wed Nov 2 13:27:26 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux syslog: Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683054] wlan0: deauthenticated from 00:1c:28:59:f2:fd (Reason: 3) Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683458] general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683465] CPU 1 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683467] Modules linked in: usb_storage uas rfcomm bnep bluetooth parport_pc ppdev dm_crypt binfmt_misc arc4 rt61pci rt2x00pci rt2x00lib i7core_edac snd_hda_codec_hdmi snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec snd_ca0106 mac80211 cfg80211 eeprom_93cx6 psmouse serio_raw edac_core snd_ac97_codec ac97_bus snd_hwdep snd_pcm snd_seq_midi snd_rawmidi snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_timer fglrx(P) snd_seq_device snd soundcore snd_page_alloc lp parport xfs vesafb firewire_ohci firewire_core usbhid hid mxm_wmi crc_itu_t r8169 wmi xhci_hcd ahci pata_marvell libahci Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683532] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683536] Pid: 4076, comm: kworker/u:2 Tainted: P 3.0.0-13-generic #22-Ubuntu To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M./X58 Extreme3 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683545] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff812ba99d>] [<ffffffff812ba99d>] crypto_destroy_tfm+0x1d/0x70 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683557] RSP: 0018:ffff8800689dfc00 EFLAGS: 00010286 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683561] RAX: 00000000000fac04 RBX: ffff000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000001 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683566] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff000000000000 RDI: ffff000000000000 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683570] RBP: ffff8800689dfc20 R08: ffff880133009fb8 R09: 0000000000000001 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683574] R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: ffff88012be3c540 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683578] R13: ffff880128300780 R14: ffff880127c70074 R15: 0000000000000020 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683583] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff880133c20000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683588] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683592] CR2: 00007f6495636000 CR3: 0000000001a03000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683596] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683600] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683605] Process kworker/u:2 (pid: 4076, threadinfo ffff8800689de000, task ffff880068828000) Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683609] Stack: Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683611] ffff880127c70074 0000000000000020 ffff880133009e00 ffff88012be3c540 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683618] ffff8800689dfc30 ffffffffa05664a1 ffff8800689dfc50 ffffffffa05722dc Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683625] ffff880127c70074 ffff880133009e00 ffff8800689dfc70 ffffffffa0572802 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683632] Call Trace: Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683657] [<ffffffffa05664a1>] ieee80211_aes_key_free+0x11/0x20 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683678] [<ffffffffa05722dc>] __ieee80211_key_destroy+0x6c/0x90 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683699] [<ffffffffa0572802>] __ieee80211_key_free+0x42/0x50 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683715] [<ffffffffa0553598>] __sta_info_destroy+0x128/0x410 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683731] [<ffffffffa0553af1>] sta_info_destroy_addr+0x41/0x70 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683749] [<ffffffffa055ce6c>] ieee80211_set_disassoc+0x24c/0x2b0 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683768] [<ffffffffa055f5b5>] ieee80211_sta_rx_queued_mgmt+0x305/0x350 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683787] [<ffffffffa0562f1b>] ieee80211_iface_work+0x25b/0x350 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683807] [<ffffffffa0562cc0>] ? ieee80211_teardown_sdata+0xe0/0xe0 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683814] [<ffffffff8107c04a>] process_one_work+0x11a/0x480 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683820] [<ffffffff8107cdf5>] worker_thread+0x165/0x370 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683826] [<ffffffff8107cc90>] ? manage_workers.isra.30+0x130/0x130 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683831] [<ffffffff8108129c>] kthread+0x8c/0xa0 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683838] [<ffffffff815f38e4>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683844] [<ffffffff81081210>] ? flush_kthread_worker+0xa0/0xa0 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683850] [<ffffffff815f38e0>] ? gs_change+0x13/0x13 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683853] Code: 0a 00 00 5d c3 66 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 55 48 89 e5 48 83 ec 20 48 89 5d f0 4c 89 65 f8 66 66 66 66 90 48 85 ff 48 89 fb 74 23 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683908] RIP [<ffffffff812ba99d>] crypto_destroy_tfm+0x1d/0x70 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683915] RSP <ffff8800689dfc00> Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683919] ---[ end trace 9fcb0d9ad534ab7d ]--- Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683957] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at fffffffffffffff8 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683962] IP: [<ffffffff81081731>] kthread_data+0x11/0x20 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683969] PGD 1a05067 PUD 1a06067 PMD 0 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683975] Oops: 0000 [#2] SMP Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683979] CPU 1 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.683981] Modules linked in: usb_storage uas rfcomm bnep bluetooth parport_pc ppdev dm_crypt binfmt_misc arc4 rt61pci rt2x00pci rt2x00lib i7core_edac snd_hda_codec_hdmi snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec snd_ca0106 mac80211 cfg80211 eeprom_93cx6 psmouse serio_raw edac_core snd_ac97_codec ac97_bus snd_hwdep snd_pcm snd_seq_midi snd_rawmidi snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_timer fglrx(P) snd_seq_device snd soundcore snd_page_alloc lp parport xfs vesafb firewire_ohci firewire_core usbhid hid mxm_wmi crc_itu_t r8169 wmi xhci_hcd ahci pata_marvell libahci Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684042] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684046] Pid: 4076, comm: kworker/u:2 Tainted: P D 3.0.0-13-generic #22-Ubuntu To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M./X58 Extreme3 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684054] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff81081731>] [<ffffffff81081731>] kthread_data+0x11/0x20 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684061] RSP: 0018:ffff8800689df9b0 EFLAGS: 00010096 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684065] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: 0000000000000001 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684069] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: ffff880068828000 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684073] RBP: ffff8800689df9c8 R08: 0000000000989680 R09: 0000000000000000 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684077] R10: 0000000000000400 R11: ffff88012b9e5218 R12: 0000000000000001 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684081] R13: ffff8800688283c8 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000020 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684086] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff880133c20000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684091] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684095] CR2: fffffffffffffff8 CR3: 0000000001a03000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684099] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684103] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684108] Process kworker/u:2 (pid: 4076, threadinfo ffff8800689de000, task ffff880068828000) Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684111] Stack: Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684114] ffffffff8107d355 ffff8800689df9c8 ffff880133c32a40 ffff8800689dfa48 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684121] ffffffff815e8117 ffff8800689dfa08 ffff880068828000 ffff8800689dffd8 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684128] ffff8800689dffd8 ffff8800689dffd8 0000000000012a40 ffff8800689dfa38 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684135] Call Trace: Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684140] [<ffffffff8107d355>] ? wq_worker_sleeping+0x15/0xa0 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684148] [<ffffffff815e8117>] __schedule+0x5e7/0x700 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684154] [<ffffffff81056e9f>] schedule+0x3f/0x60 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684160] [<ffffffff81063183>] do_exit+0x273/0x440 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684166] [<ffffffff815eb890>] oops_end+0xb0/0xf0 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684172] [<ffffffff8100d938>] die+0x58/0x90 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684177] [<ffffffff815eb382>] do_general_protection+0x162/0x170 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684183] [<ffffffff815eaba5>] general_protection+0x25/0x30 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684190] [<ffffffff812ba99d>] ? crypto_destroy_tfm+0x1d/0x70 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684210] [<ffffffffa05664a1>] ieee80211_aes_key_free+0x11/0x20 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684231] [<ffffffffa05722dc>] __ieee80211_key_destroy+0x6c/0x90 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684251] [<ffffffffa0572802>] __ieee80211_key_free+0x42/0x50 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684267] [<ffffffffa0553598>] __sta_info_destroy+0x128/0x410 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684284] [<ffffffffa0553af1>] sta_info_destroy_addr+0x41/0x70 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684302] [<ffffffffa055ce6c>] ieee80211_set_disassoc+0x24c/0x2b0 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684321] [<ffffffffa055f5b5>] ieee80211_sta_rx_queued_mgmt+0x305/0x350 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684340] [<ffffffffa0562f1b>] ieee80211_iface_work+0x25b/0x350 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684359] [<ffffffffa0562cc0>] ? ieee80211_teardown_sdata+0xe0/0xe0 [mac80211] Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684366] [<ffffffff8107c04a>] process_one_work+0x11a/0x480 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684372] [<ffffffff8107cdf5>] worker_thread+0x165/0x370 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684378] [<ffffffff8107cc90>] ? manage_workers.isra.30+0x130/0x130 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684384] [<ffffffff8108129c>] kthread+0x8c/0xa0 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684389] [<ffffffff815f38e4>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684396] [<ffffffff81081210>] ? flush_kthread_worker+0xa0/0xa0 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684401] [<ffffffff815f38e0>] ? gs_change+0x13/0x13 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684404] Code: 41 5f 5d c3 be 3e 01 00 00 48 c7 c7 28 57 7e 81 e8 d5 d1 fd ff e9 74 fe ff ff 55 48 89 e5 66 66 66 66 90 48 8b 87 70 03 00 00 5d Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684459] RIP [<ffffffff81081731>] kthread_data+0x11/0x20 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684465] RSP <ffff8800689df9b0> Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684468] CR2: fffffffffffffff8 Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684472] ---[ end trace 9fcb0d9ad534ab7e ]--- Nov 24 12:20:01 voy kernel: [ 4769.684475] Fixing recursive fault but reboot is needed! Nov 24 12:21:01 voy kernel: [ 4829.593419] INFO: rcu_sched_state detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: { 1} (detected by 5, t=15002 jiffies) Nov 24 12:21:01 voy kernel: [ 4829.597408] INFO: rcu_bh_state detected stalls on CPUs/tasks: { 1} (detected by 3, t=15002 jiffies) ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/896896 Title: Wifi disconnect causes GPF To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/896896/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs