Did this issue start happening after an update/upgrade? Was there a prior kernel version where you were not having this particular problem?
Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v4.13 kernel[0]. If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'. If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag: 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'. Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as "Confirmed". Thanks in advance. [0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.13-rc4 ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- 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/1710483 Title: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000009 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000009 ProblemType: KernelOops DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: linux-image-4.11.0-13-generic 4.11.0-13.19 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.12.0-11.12-generic 4.12.5 Uname: Linux 4.11.0-13-generic x86_64 Annotation: Your system might become unstable now and might need to be restarted. ApportVersion: 2.20.6-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 11 16:22:04 2017 DuplicateSignature: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at location RIP: kmem_cache_free+0x19/0x1e0 RSP: ffffa91205407da8 Failure: oops HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=876bb3ad-6050-42af-89b2-3807038a22dc IwConfig: lo no wireless extensions. enp2s0 no wireless extensions. MachineType: To be filled by O.E.M. To be filled by O.E.M. ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.12.0-11-generic root=UUID=d85f20d2-9291-413a-a4e7-ae188e45a467 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. RelatedPackageVersions: kerneloops-daemon N/A RfKill: 0: hci0: Bluetooth Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no SourcePackage: linux Title: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000009 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 10/16/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 1604 dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.board.name: M5A97 PRO dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1604:bd10/16/2012:svnTobefilledbyO.E.M.:pnTobefilledbyO.E.M.:pvrTobefilledbyO.E.M.:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnM5A97PRO:rvrRev1.xx:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.: dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.product.name: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.product.version: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.sys.vendor: To be filled by O.E.M. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1710483/+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