Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000000 RIP: [] skb_unlink+0x3a/0x4b PGD 64d9067 PUD 7118067 PMD 0 Oops: 0002 [1] SMP CPU 0 Modules linked in: Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.24-rc2 #27 RIP: 0010:[] [] skb_unlink+0x3a/0x4b RSP: 0018:ffffffff807f1850 EFLAGS: 00010016 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff810007034828 RCX: 0000000000000002 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000286 RDI: ffff81000703483c RBP: ffff81000695be00 R08: ffff81000695be00 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: ffff81000695be00 R13: ffff81000703483c R14: ffff810007034000 R15: ffff81000695be38 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffffff80754000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0018 ES: 0018 CR0: 000000008005003b CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 00000000068ef000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Process swapper (pid: 0, threadinfo ffffffff8078c000, task ffffffff806ea480) Stack: 0000000000000002 ffff810007034700 ffff81000695be38 ffffffff8040e6c7 ffff810007fa0bea 0000000800000e38 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 ffff810007fa0bb2 000005ea000000be 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 Call Trace: [] start_xmit+0x1c3/0x29f [] packet_rcv_spkt+0x120/0x12e [] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x1d6/0x260 [] __qdisc_run+0x79/0x174 [] dev_queue_xmit+0x148/0x280 [] ip_queue_xmit+0x2ee/0x341 [] lock_timer_base+0x26/0x4c [] __mod_timer+0xc3/0xd1 [] tcp_transmit_skb+0x6a6/0x6e3 [] tcp_ack+0x17f5/0x19d0 [] __tcp_push_pending_frames+0x7a7/0x87f [] tcp_rcv_established+0x65e/0x6ed [] tcp_v4_do_rcv+0x30/0x36b [] tcp_v4_rcv+0x7dc/0x830 [] vring_interrupt+0x26/0x3b [] ack_apic_level+0x10/0xd9 [] ip_local_deliver+0xc9/0x14b [] ip_rcv+0x4ba/0x4fc [] packet_rcv_spkt+0x120/0x12e [] netif_receive_skb+0x209/0x280 [] virtnet_poll+0x237/0x321 [] iowrite16+0x24/0x34 [] net_rx_action+0x9e/0x155 [] __do_softirq+0x55/0xc4 [] hrtimer_interrupt+0x180/0x1b8 [] call_softirq+0x1c/0x28 [] do_softirq+0x2c/0x7d [] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x40/0x52 [] default_idle+0x0/0x3d [] apic_timer_interrupt+0x66/0x70 [] default_idle+0x29/0x3d [] cpu_idle+0x8b/0xae [] start_kernel+0x2b1/0x2bd [] _sinittext+0x11d/0x124 Code: 48 89 10 48 89 42 08 5b 41 5c 41 5d e9 69 b0 08 00 41 55 4c RIP [] skb_unlink+0x3a/0x4b RSP CR2: 0000000000000000 Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interrupt handler!