libreport version: 2.0.6 abrt_version: 2.0.4.981 cmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.1.0-7.fc16.i686 root=/dev/mapper/vg_fedora-lv_root ro rd.md=0 rd.dm=0 rd.lvm.lv=vg_fedora/lv_swap KEYTABLE=us quiet SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 rhgb rd.lvm.lv=vg_fedora/lv_root rd.luks=0 LANG=en_US.UTF-8 comment: I noticed this error after installing the VMware Workstation tools kernel: undefined reason: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000054 time: Wed Nov 9 14:52:50 2011 backtrace: :BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000054 :IP: [<c04faac0>] d_alloc+0xc/0x3c :*pde = 00000000 :Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP :Modules linked in: vmhgfs vsock vmci fuse fcoe 8021q libfcoe garp stp libfc llc scsi_transport_fc scsi_tgt ip6t_REJECT nf_conntrack_ipv6 nf_defrag_ipv6 nf_conntrack_ipv4 nf_defrag_ipv4 ip6table_filter xt_state nf_conntrack ip6_tables joydev snd_ens1371 gameport snd_rawmidi snd_ac97_codec ac97_bus snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_pcm snd_timer snd soundcore pcnet32 snd_page_alloc vmw_balloon ppdev microcode mii parport_pc parport i2c_piix4 i2c_core uinput mptspi mptscsih mptbase scsi_transport_spi [last unloaded: scsi_wait_scan] :Pid: 14334, comm: mount.vmhgfs Not tainted 3.1.0-7.fc16.i686 #1 VMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform/440BX Desktop Reference Platform :EIP: 0060:[<c04faac0>] EFLAGS: 00010246 CPU: 0 :EIP is at d_alloc+0xc/0x3c :EAX: 00000000 EBX: 00000000 ECX: 00002066 EDX: e629be6c :ESI: 000002f2 EDI: f7d449f6 EBP: e629be5c ESP: e629be54 : DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 00e0 SS: 0068 :Process mount.vmhgfs (pid: 14334, ti=e629a000 task=f663cb60 task.ti=e629a000) :Stack: : 00000000 000002f2 e629be84 c04fab3f 00000001 000fa101 00002066 00000001 : f7d449f6 00000400 f4b7cac0 f4b7cac0 e629bea0 f7d433d9 e0d22000 f6d1bc00 : f6d1bc00 00000000 f6d21000 e629beb8 c04ed26e 00000000 f6d21000 f7d45238 :Call Trace: : [<c04fab3f>] d_alloc_name+0x4f/0x57 : [<f7d433d9>] HgfsReadSuper+0x1db/0x234 [vmhgfs] : [<c04ed26e>] mount_nodev+0x3f/0x69 : [<f7d431fc>] HgfsMount+0x18/0x1a [vmhgfs] : [<f7d431fe>] ? HgfsMount+0x1a/0x1a [vmhgfs] : [<c04edaf4>] mount_fs+0x5c/0x13c : [<c04fe86b>] ? alloc_vfsmnt+0x9b/0x116 : [<c04feafc>] vfs_kern_mount+0x52/0x7f : [<c04ff337>] do_kern_mount+0x39/0xb5 : [<c0500673>] do_mount+0x5b7/0x601 : [<c0500909>] sys_mount+0x6d/0x99 : [<c0810b0c>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb :Code: f0 ff ff 89 d8 5b 5e 5d c3 55 89 e5 3e 8d 74 26 00 e8 93 fd ff ff 85 c0 74 03 83 08 10 5d c3 55 89 e5 56 53 3e 8d 74 26 00 89 c3 <8b> 40 54 e8 76 fd ff ff 85 c0 89 c6 74 1c 8d 43 4c e8 01 5d 31 :EIP: [<c04faac0>] d_alloc+0xc/0x3c SS:ESP 0068:e629be54 :CR2: 0000000000000054 smolt_data: : : :General :================================= :UUID: 55f67abd-2165-43f7-a50c-f634046aa057 :OS: Fedora release 16 (Verne) :Default run level: Unknown :Language: en_US.UTF-8 :Platform: i686 :BogoMIPS: 5852.09 :CPU Vendor: GenuineIntel :CPU Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 870 @ 2.93GHz :CPU Stepping: 5 :CPU Family: 6 :CPU Model Num: 30 :Number of CPUs: 1 :CPU Speed: 2925 :System Memory: 1003 :System Swap: 2015 :Vendor: VMware, Inc. :System: VMware Virtual Platform None :Form factor: Other :Kernel: 3.1.0-7.fc16.i686 :SELinux Enabled: 1 :SELinux Policy: targeted :SELinux Enforce: Enforcing :MythTV Remote: Unknown :MythTV Role: Unknown :MythTV Theme: Unknown :MythTV Plugin: :MythTV Tuner: -1 : : :Devices :================================= :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(32902:28945:5549:6518) pci, ata_piix, STORAGE, Virtual Machine Chipset :(32902:28944:5549:6518) pci, None, PCI/ISA, Virtual Machine Chipset :(32902:28947:5549:6518) pci, None, BRIDGE, Virtual Machine Chipset :(4096:48:5549:6518) pci, mptspi, SCSI, LSI Logic Parallel SCSI Controller :(5549:1856:5549:1856) pci, vmci, BASE, Virtual Machine Communication Interface :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(32902:29072:5549:6518) pci, agpgart-intel, HOST/PCI, Virtual Machine Chipset :(32902:29073:0:0) pci, None, PCI/PCI, 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX AGP bridge :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(4724:4977:4724:4977) pci, snd_ens1371, MULTIMEDIA_AUDIO, Creative Sound Blaster AudioPCI64V, AudioPCI128 :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1904:5549:1904) pci, ehci_hcd, USB, USB2 EHCI Controller :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1936:5549:1936) pci, None, PCI/PCI, PCI bridge :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(4130:8192:4130:8192) pci, pcnet32, ETHERNET, PCnet - Fast 79C971 :(5549:1908:5549:6518) pci, uhci_hcd, USB, USB1.1 UHCI Controller :(5549:1952:5549:1952) pci, pcieport, PCI/PCI, PCI Express Root Port :(5549:1029:5549:1029) pci, None, VIDEO, SVGA II Adapter : : :Filesystem Information :================================= :device mtpt type bsize frsize blocks bfree bavail file ffree favail :------------------------------------------------------------------- :/dev/mapper/vg_fedora-lv_root / ext4 4096 4096 4523205 3797215 3751272 1155072 1042330 1042330 :/dev/sda2 /boot ext4 1024 1024 495844 461016 435416 128016 127793 127793 :
This looks like an oops in the vmhgfs module, which is provided by VMWare. You'll have to contact them about this.