Re: xt_nat_init: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000000e0

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:30:24AM +0200, Florian Westphal wrote:

Fengguang Wu [off-list ref] wrote:

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Hi Patrick,

This happens in today's linux-next tree and is pretty reproducible.
[    1.834544] nf_conntrack version 0.5.0 (1786 buckets, 7144 max)
[    1.835406] ctnetlink v0.93: registering with nfnetlink.
[    1.836202] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000000e0
[    1.837539] IP: [<ffffffff81a19123>] mutex_lock_interruptible+0x23/0x70

Should be fixed by
commit 00545bec9412d130c77f72a08d6c8b6ad21d4a1e
Author: Pablo Neira Ayuso [off-list ref]
Subject: netfilter: fix crash during boot if NAT has been compiled built-in

But seems its not yet in net-next.  Pablo?

I'll request the pull asap.