FYI, we noticed the below changes on https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/maz/arm-platforms.git hrtimer/monotonic-raw commit 512d7dce5e97b2242cd50032ae7cf56c63342f2c ("hrtimer: Catch illegal clockids") +----------------+------------+------------+ | | f144b63298 | 512d7dce5e | +----------------+------------+------------+ | boot_successes | 44 | 0 | +----------------+------------+------------+ [ 1.171029] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000018 [ 1.171035] IP: [] __hrtimer_get_next_event+0x33/0x70 [ 1.171037] PGD 0 [ 1.171039] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP [ 1.171041] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 4.4.0-rc4-00002-g512d7dc #2 [ 1.171042] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Debian-1.8.2-1 04/01/2014 [ 1.171044] task: ffff8800001a8000 ti: ffff88000017c000 task.ti: ffff88000017c000 [ 1.171046] RIP: 0010:[] [] __hrtimer_get_next_event+0x33/0x70 [ 1.171047] RSP: 0000:ffff880013c03ee0 EFLAGS: 00010002 [ 1.171049] RAX: 7fffffffffffffff RBX: ffff880013dcd900 RCX: ffff880013dcdb00 [ 1.171050] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 000001cd42e4dffb RDI: ffff880013dcd900 [ 1.171050] RBP: ffff880013c03ee0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 [ 1.171051] R10: 0000000000006df8 R11: ffffffff8da362ed R12: ffff880013dcd900 [ 1.171052] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffffffff8da3dda8 R15: 0000000000000000 [ 1.171054] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff880013c00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 1.171055] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b [ 1.171056] CR2: 0000000000000018 CR3: 000000000ca09000 CR4: 00000000000006f0 [ 1.171060] Stack: [ 1.171062] ffff880013c03ef8 ffffffff8bafb0c5 ffff880013dcd900 ffff880013c03f18 [ 1.171064] ffffffff8bafbb3e ffff8800001a8000 0000000000000000 ffff880013c03f38 [ 1.171066] ffffffff8bafab02 ffff880013c0c500 7fffffffffffffff ffff880013c03f50 [ 1.171067] Call Trace: [ 1.171071] [ 1.171071] [] retrigger_next_event+0x65/0x90 [ 1.171073] [] hrtimer_run_queues+0x6e/0xd0 [ 1.171075] [] update_process_times+0x22/0x60 [ 1.171078] [] tick_periodic+0x2a/0xb0 [ 1.171080] [] ? tick_handle_periodic+0x20/0x70 [ 1.171082] [] tick_handle_periodic+0x20/0x70 [ 1.171085] [] smp_trace_apic_timer_interrupt+0x63/0x90 [ 1.171086] [] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x9/0x10 [ 1.171090] [] apic_timer_interrupt+0x84/0x90 [ 1.171094] [ 1.171094] [] ? serial8250_console_write+0xe5/0x220 [ 1.171098] [] ? console_unlock+0x2f0/0x530 [ 1.171101] [] vprintk_emit+0x2ff/0x560 [ 1.171102] [] vprintk_default+0x1a/0x20 [ 1.171105] [] printk+0x43/0x4b [ 1.171107] [] __clocksource_select+0xd7/0x110 [ 1.171111] [] ? ntp_init+0xb/0xb [ 1.171112] [] clocksource_done_booting+0x34/0x44 [ 1.171115] [] do_one_initcall+0xe2/0x172 [ 1.171116] [] kernel_init_freeable+0x1b9/0x23c [ 1.171119] [] ? rest_init+0xd0/0xd0 [ 1.171121] [] kernel_init+0x9/0xe0 [ 1.171123] [] ret_from_fork+0x3f/0x70 [ 1.171125] [] ? rest_init+0xd0/0xd0 [ 1.171152] Code: c7 87 a0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 48 89 e5 85 d2 74 47 48 8d 8f c0 00 00 00 48 b8 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff 7f f6 c2 01 74 1b 4c 8b 41 18 <49> 8b 70 18 48 2b 71 28 48 39 c6 7d 0a 4c 89 87 a0 00 00 00 48 [ 1.171155] RIP [] __hrtimer_get_next_event+0x33/0x70 [ 1.171155] RSP [ 1.171156] CR2: 0000000000000018 [ 1.171162] ---[ end trace 164f7953b3ea131d ]--- [ 1.171163] Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt Thanks, Kernel Test Robot