This bug was nominated against a series that is no longer supported, ie yakkety. The bug task representing the yakkety nomination is being closed as Won't Fix.
This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Yakkety) Status: Triaged => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1645037 Title: apparmor_parser hangs indefinitely when called by multiple threads Status in apparmor package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in linux source package in Xenial: Triaged Status in linux source package in Yakkety: Won't Fix Status in linux source package in Zesty: Fix Released Bug description: This bug surfaced when starting ~50 LXC container with LXD in parallel multiple times: # Create the containers for c in c foo{1..50}; do lxc launch images:ubuntu/xenial $c; done # Exectute this loop multiple times until you observe errors. for c in c foo{1..50}; do lxc restart $c & done After this you can ps aux | grep apparmor and you should see output similar to: root 19774 0.0 0.0 12524 1116 pts/1 S+ 20:14 0:00 apparmor_parser -RWL /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/cache /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/profiles/lxd-foo30 root 19775 0.0 0.0 12524 1208 pts/1 S+ 20:14 0:00 apparmor_parser -RWL /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/cache /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/profiles/lxd-foo26 root 19776 0.0 0.0 13592 3224 pts/1 D+ 20:14 0:00 apparmor_parser -RWL /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/cache /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/profiles/lxd-foo30 root 19778 0.0 0.0 13592 3384 pts/1 D+ 20:14 0:00 apparmor_parser -RWL /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/cache /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/profiles/lxd-foo26 root 19780 0.0 0.0 12524 1208 pts/1 S+ 20:14 0:00 apparmor_parser -RWL /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/cache /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/profiles/lxd-foo43 root 19782 0.0 0.0 12524 1208 pts/1 S+ 20:14 0:00 apparmor_parser -RWL /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/cache /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/profiles/lxd-foo34 root 19783 0.0 0.0 13592 3388 pts/1 D+ 20:14 0:00 apparmor_parser -RWL /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/cache /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/profiles/lxd-foo43 root 19784 0.0 0.0 13592 3252 pts/1 D+ 20:14 0:00 apparmor_parser -RWL /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/cache /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/profiles/lxd-foo34 root 19794 0.0 0.0 12524 1208 pts/1 S+ 20:14 0:00 apparmor_parser -RWL /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/cache /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/profiles/lxd-foo25 root 19795 0.0 0.0 13592 3256 pts/1 D+ 20:14 0:00 apparmor_parser -RWL /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/cache /var/lib/lxd/security/apparmor/profiles/lxd-foo25 apparmor_parser remains stuck even after all LXC/LXD commands have exited. dmesg output yields lines like: [41902.815174] audit: type=1400 audit(1480191089.678:43): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_load" profile="unconfined" name ="lxd-foo30_</var/lib/lxd>" pid=12545 comm="apparmor_parser" and cat /proc/12545/stack shows: [<ffffffff8c9b9378>] aa_remove_profiles+0x88/0x270 21:19 brauner [<ffffffff8c9ac3e4>] profile_remove+0x144/0x2e0 21:19 brauner [<ffffffff8c8319b8>] __vfs_write+0x18/0x40 21:19 brauner [<ffffffff8c832108>] vfs_write+0xb8/0x1b0 21:19 brauner [<ffffffff8c833565>] SyS_write+0x55/0xc0 21:19 brauner [<ffffffff8ce952f6>] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x1e/0xa8 21:19 brauner [<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff This looks like a potential kernel bug. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apparmor/+bug/1645037/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp