BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000020 IP: __crypto_alg_lookup+0x43/0x190 crypto/api.c:63 PGD 0 P4D 0 Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP Dumping ftrace buffer: (ftrace buffer empty) Modules linked in: CPU: 1 PID: 3623 Comm: cryptomgr_probe Not tainted 4.15.0-rc3-next-20171214+ #67 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011 RIP: 0010:__crypto_alg_lookup+0x43/0x190 crypto/api.c:63 RSP: 0018:ffffc90001bcfd28 EFLAGS: 00010293 RAX: ffff8802136ee600 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffffffff816741f3 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000403 RDI: ffff880214cea120 RBP: ffffc90001bcfd70 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000001 R10: ffffc90001bcfcf0 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 000000000000240f R15: 0000000000000403 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88021fd00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 0000000000000020 CR3: 000000000301e004 CR4: 00000000001606e0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Call Trace: crypto_alg_lookup+0x31/0x50 crypto/api.c:201 crypto_larval_lookup.part.8+0x34/0x1c0 crypto/api.c:218 crypto_larval_lookup crypto/api.c:212 [inline] crypto_alg_mod_lookup+0x77/0x120 crypto/api.c:271 crypto_find_alg+0x63/0x70 crypto/api.c:501 crypto_grab_spawn+0x2f/0x80 crypto/algapi.c:631 crypto_grab_aead+0x35/0x40 crypto/aead.c:336 pcrypt_create_aead crypto/pcrypt.c:298 [inline] pcrypt_create+0xca/0x2c0 crypto/pcrypt.c:346 cryptomgr_probe+0x40/0x100 crypto/algboss.c:75 kthread+0x149/0x170 kernel/kthread.c:238 ret_from_fork+0x24/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:524 Code: 89 7d d0 e8 70 61 c4 ff 48 8b 1d 89 df a6 01 48 81 fb 60 21 0e 83 0f 84 4c 01 00 00 c7 45 c4 fe ff ff ff 45 31 e4 e8 4d 61 c4 ff <44> 8b 6b 20 41 f6 c5 60 0f 85 03 01 00 00 e8 3a 61 c4 ff 44 89 RIP: __crypto_alg_lookup+0x43/0x190 crypto/api.c:63 RSP: ffffc90001bcfd28 CR2: 0000000000000020 ---[ end trace b252431c15bedbfc ]--- Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception Dumping ftrace buffer: (ftrace buffer empty) Kernel Offset: disabled Rebooting in 86400 seconds..