Unexpected reboot

kf4rtg

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I host some gaming servers and a few household apps on my proxmox, and this morning there was an unexpected reboot. I dove into the logs and I clearly see -REBOOT- but I'm hoping someone can help me determine why.

Also - can someone please confirm that these root sessions that are opening and closing are just a result of the cron job running.

Code:
May 09 03:10:01 pm1 CRON[1016201]: (root) CMD (test -e /run/systemd/system || SERVICE_MODE=1 /sbin/e2scrub_all -A -r)
May 09 03:10:01 pm1 CRON[1016199]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
May 09 03:17:02 pm1 CRON[1019546]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by root(uid=0)
May 09 03:17:02 pm1 CRON[1019548]: (root) CMD (cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.hourly)
May 09 03:17:02 pm1 CRON[1019546]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
May 09 03:27:08 pm1 kernel: audit: type=1400 audit(1778311628.717:263): apparmor="DENIED" operation="mount" class="mount" info="failed flags match" error=-13 profile="lxc-501_</var/lib/lxc>" name="/run/systemd/unit-root/proc/" pid=1024448 comm="(find)" fstype="proc" srcname="proc" flags="rw, nosuid, nodev, noexec"
May 09 03:27:08 pm1 kernel: audit: type=1400 audit(1778311628.745:264): apparmor="DENIED" operation="mount" class="mount" info="failed flags match" error=-13 profile="lxc-501_</var/lib/lxc>" name="/run/systemd/unit-root/proc/" pid=1024449 comm="(mandb)" fstype="proc" srcname="proc" flags="rw, nosuid, nodev, noexec"
May 09 03:52:04 pm1 smartd[1671]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12] [SAT], SMART Usage Attribute: 190 Airflow_Temperature_Cel changed from 71 to 70
May 09 04:14:16 pm1 systemd[1]: Starting man-db.service - Daily man-db regeneration...
May 09 04:14:16 pm1 systemd[1]: man-db.service: Deactivated successfully.
May 09 04:14:16 pm1 systemd[1]: Finished man-db.service - Daily man-db regeneration.
May 09 04:17:01 pm1 CRON[1048210]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by root(uid=0)
May 09 04:17:01 pm1 CRON[1048212]: (root) CMD (cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.hourly)
May 09 04:17:01 pm1 CRON[1048210]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
May 09 04:52:05 pm1 smartd[1671]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12] [SAT], SMART Usage Attribute: 190 Airflow_Temperature_Cel changed from 70 to 69
May 09 05:17:01 pm1 CRON[1076995]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by root(uid=0)
May 09 05:17:01 pm1 CRON[1076997]: (root) CMD (cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.hourly)
May 09 05:17:01 pm1 CRON[1076995]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
May 09 05:22:04 pm1 smartd[1671]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12] [SAT], SMART Usage Attribute: 190 Airflow_Temperature_Cel changed from 69 to 70
May 09 06:17:01 pm1 CRON[1105792]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by root(uid=0)
May 09 06:17:01 pm1 CRON[1105794]: (root) CMD (cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.hourly)
May 09 06:17:01 pm1 CRON[1105792]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
May 09 06:25:01 pm1 CRON[1109689]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by root(uid=0)
May 09 06:25:01 pm1 CRON[1109691]: (root) CMD (test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || { cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily; })
May 09 06:25:01 pm1 CRON[1109689]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
May 09 06:33:27 pm1 systemd[1]: Starting apt-daily-upgrade.service - Daily apt upgrade and clean activities...
May 09 06:33:27 pm1 systemd[1]: apt-daily-upgrade.service: Deactivated successfully.
May 09 06:33:27 pm1 systemd[1]: Finished apt-daily-upgrade.service - Daily apt upgrade and clean activities.
May 09 06:52:04 pm1 smartd[1671]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12] [SAT], SMART Usage Attribute: 190 Airflow_Temperature_Cel changed from 70 to 69
May 09 07:17:01 pm1 CRON[1134739]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by root(uid=0)
May 09 07:17:01 pm1 CRON[1134741]: (root) CMD (cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.hourly)
May 09 07:17:01 pm1 CRON[1134739]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
May 09 07:52:05 pm1 smartd[1671]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12] [SAT], SMART Usage Attribute: 190 Airflow_Temperature_Cel changed from 69 to 70
May 09 08:17:01 pm1 CRON[1163476]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by root(uid=0)
May 09 08:17:01 pm1 CRON[1163478]: (root) CMD (cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.hourly)
May 09 08:17:01 pm1 CRON[1163476]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
May 09 08:30:16 pm1 systemd[1]: Starting systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service - Cleanup of Temporary Directories...
May 09 08:30:16 pm1 systemd-tmpfiles[1169850]: /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/legacy.conf:14: Duplicate line for path "/run/lock", ignoring.
May 09 08:30:16 pm1 systemd[1]: systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service: Deactivated successfully.
May 09 08:30:16 pm1 systemd[1]: Finished systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service - Cleanup of Temporary Directories.
May 09 08:52:04 pm1 smartd[1671]: Device: /dev/bus/0 [megaraid_disk_12] [SAT], SMART Usage Attribute: 190 Airflow_Temperature_Cel changed from 70 to 69
May 09 09:17:01 pm1 CRON[1192243]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by root(uid=0)
May 09 09:17:01 pm1 CRON[1192245]: (root) CMD (cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.hourly)
May 09 09:17:01 pm1 CRON[1192243]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
-- Reboot --
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: Linux version 6.14.11-4-pve (build@proxmox) (gcc (Debian 14.2.0-19) 14.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.44) #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC PMX 6.14.11-4 (2025-10-10T08:04Z) ()
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-6.14.11-4-pve root=/dev/mapper/pve-root ro nomodeset quiet
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: KERNEL supported cpus:
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel:   Intel GenuineIntel
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel:   AMD AuthenticAMD
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel:   Hygon HygonGenuine
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel:   Centaur CentaurHauls
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel:   zhaoxin   Shanghai 
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x000000000009ffff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000000100000-0x000000007df60fff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000000007df61000-0x000000007df9ffff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000000007dfa0000-0x000000007dfaffff] ACPI data
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000000007dfb0000-0x000000007e2eafff] ACPI NVS
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000000007e2eb000-0x000000007f352fff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000000007f353000-0x000000007f353fff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000000007f354000-0x000000007f3d9fff] ACPI NVS
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x000000007f3da000-0x000000007f7fffff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000080000000-0x000000008fffffff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000fed1c000-0x00000000fed3ffff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x00000000ff000000-0x00000000ffffffff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000100000000-0x000000307fffffff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: NX (Execute Disable) protection: active
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: APIC: Static calls initialized
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: e820: update [mem 0x65c70018-0x65c80857] usable ==> usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: e820: update [mem 0x65c60018-0x65c6f857] usable ==> usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: e820: update [mem 0x65c50018-0x65c5f857] usable ==> usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: e820: update [mem 0x65c47018-0x65c4f057] usable ==> usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: extended physical RAM map:
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x000000000009ffff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000000100000-0x0000000065c47017] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000065c47018-0x0000000065c4f057] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000065c4f058-0x0000000065c50017] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000065c50018-0x0000000065c5f857] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000065c5f858-0x0000000065c60017] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000065c60018-0x0000000065c6f857] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000065c6f858-0x0000000065c70017] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000065c70018-0x0000000065c80857] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000065c80858-0x000000007df60fff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x000000007df61000-0x000000007df9ffff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x000000007dfa0000-0x000000007dfaffff] ACPI data
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x000000007dfb0000-0x000000007e2eafff] ACPI NVS
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x000000007e2eb000-0x000000007f352fff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x000000007f353000-0x000000007f353fff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x000000007f354000-0x000000007f3d9fff] ACPI NVS
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x000000007f3da000-0x000000007f7fffff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000080000000-0x000000008fffffff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x00000000fed1c000-0x00000000fed3ffff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x00000000ff000000-0x00000000ffffffff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: reserve setup_data: [mem 0x0000000100000000-0x000000307fffffff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: efi: EFI v2.3.1 by American Megatrends
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: efi: ESRT=0x7f2fad18 ACPI=0x7e203000 ACPI 2.0=0x7e203000 SMBIOS=0xf04c0 MOKvar=0x7f259000 INITRD=0x6f32d818
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: efi: Remove mem67: MMIO range=[0x80000000-0x8fffffff] (256MB) from e820 map
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: e820: remove [mem 0x80000000-0x8fffffff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: efi: Not removing mem68: MMIO range=[0xfed1c000-0xfed1ffff] (16KB) from e820 map
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: efi: Not removing mem69: MMIO range=[0xfed20000-0xfed3ffff] (128KB) from e820 map
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: efi: Remove mem70: MMIO range=[0xff000000-0xffffffff] (16MB) from e820 map
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: e820: remove [mem 0xff000000-0xffffffff] reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: SMBIOS 2.7 present.
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: DMI: Supermicro X9DRH-7TF/7F/iTF/iF/X9DRH-7TF/7F/iTF/iF, BIOS 3.0b 04/28/2014
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: DMI: Memory slots populated: 16/16
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: secureboot: Secure boot disabled
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: tsc: Fast TSC calibration using PIT
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: tsc: Detected 2399.972 MHz processor
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: e820: update [mem 0x00000000-0x00000fff] usable ==> reserved
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: e820: remove [mem 0x000a0000-0x000fffff] usable
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: last_pfn = 0x3080000 max_arch_pfn = 0x400000000
May 09 09:26:44 pm1 kernel: total RAM covered: 196608M
 
Is this node in a cluster?
Please share journalctl log include ~4 before the reboot observed, for example:
root@pve ~# journalctl --since "2026-05-09 00:00" --until "2026-05-09 12:00" | gzip > /tmp/$(hostname)-syslog.txt.gz

For a cluster, it is worth checking the journal logs from all nodes during the time the issue was observed.
 
Joining in, since I've seen a few unexpected reboots lately as well. Single node.

I'm able to reproduce these; on my machine the reboots happen during times of high I/O activity (rsync remote backup):

May 13 10:56:57 Qazaam kernel: CE: hpet increased min_delta_ns to 773268 nsec

May 13 11:02:36 Qazaam sshd-session[8049]: Accepted password for root from 192.168.16.153 port 60437 ssh2
May 13 11:02:36 Qazaam sshd-session[8049]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by root(uid=0)
May 13 11:02:36 Qazaam systemd-logind[1026]: New session 7 of user root.
May 13 11:05:36 Qazaam kernel: CE: hpet increased min_delta_ns to 1000000 nsec
May 13 11:06:38 Qazaam kernel: CE: Reprogramming failure. Giving up
...
May 13 11:12:36 Qazaam kernel: CE: Reprogramming failure. Giving up
...
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: CE: Reprogramming failure. Giving up
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: watchdog: CPU1: Watchdog detected hard LOCKUP on cpu 1
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: Modules linked in: veth ebtable_filter ebtables ip_set ip6table_raw iptable_raw ip6table_filter ip6_tables iptable_filter scsi_transport_iscsi nf_tables softdog bonding tls binfmt_misc nfnetlink_log amdgpu amdxcp drm_panel_backlight_quirks gpu_sched drm_buddy radeon nfsd amd64_edac edac_mce_amd kvm_amd drm_ttm_helper auth_rpcgss nfs_acl ttm rtl2832_sdr videobuf2_vmalloc lockd videobuf2_memops ccp grace videobuf2_v4l2 drm_exec videobuf2_common drm_suballoc_helper sch_fq_codel sunrpc videodev r820t rtl2832 i2c_mux kvm drm_display_helper dvb_usb_rtl28xxu dvb_usb_v2 cec dvb_core i2c_algo_bit video input_leds vga16fb rc_core irqbypass pcspkr k10temp vgastate mc wmi apple_mfi_fastcharge mac_hid zfs(PO) spl(O) vhost_net vhost efi_pstore vhost_iotlb tap nfnetlink dmi_sysfs ip_tables x_tables autofs4 raid1 raid0 linear hid_generic usbkbd raid456 usbhid async_raid6_recov async_memcpy hid async_pq async_xor async_tx xor raid6_pq raid10 pata_acpi tg3 ohci_pci i2c_piix4 pata_atiixp ehci_pci i2c_smbus ehci_hcd ohci_hcd
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ahci libahci
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 1994 Comm: CPU 0/KVM Tainted: P O 7.0.2-2-pve #1 PREEMPT(lazy)
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: Tainted: [P]=PROPRIETARY_MODULE, [O]=OOT_MODULE
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: Hardware name: HP ProLiant MicroServer, BIOS O41 07/29/2011
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: RIP: 0010:svm_vcpu_run+0x2ac/0x850 [kvm_amd]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: Code: 83 78 70 61 0f 84 54 05 00 00 f6 80 b8 00 00 00 01 75 14 48 8b b3 18 02 00 00 48 3b b0 70 06 00 00 0f 85 49 04 00 00 0f 01 dc <48> 8b 83 90 1a 00 00 48 83 78 70 61 0f 84 16 05 00 00 f6 83 08 02
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: RSP: 0018:ffffcf7d046af8f8 EFLAGS: 00000046
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: RAX: ffff8c928fb41000 RBX: ffff8c924563d868 RCX: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: RDX: ffffffffae8021b1 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: RBP: ffffcf7d046af920 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: R13: ffff8c9245650000 R14: ffff8c928fb41000 R15: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: FS: 000071681b5fc6c0(0000) GS:ffff8c9542a0f000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: CR2: 00007fc298588008 CR3: 00000001b9eec000 CR4: 00000000000006f0
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: Call Trace:
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: <TASK>
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+0x691/0x18c0 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? read_emulated+0x5e/0xc0 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? x86_emulate_insn+0x1ef/0x1150 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x312/0xba0 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? x86_emulate_instruction+0x382/0x8d0 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? kvm_mmu_page_fault+0x310/0x670 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: __x64_sys_ioctl+0xa5/0x100
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: x64_sys_call+0x103b/0x2390
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: do_syscall_64+0x11c/0x14e0
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? npf_interception+0x141/0x2f0 [kvm_amd]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? apic_update_ppr+0x2a/0x100 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? kvm_arch_vcpu_put+0x1ab/0x210 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? vcpu_put+0x22/0x60 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+0xa8b/0x18c0 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? kvm_on_user_return+0x4a/0x90 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? fire_user_return_notifiers+0x37/0x70
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x2a7/0xba0 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? fire_user_return_notifiers+0x37/0x70
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x2a7/0xba0 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? __x64_sys_ioctl+0xbf/0x100
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? __x64_sys_ioctl+0xbf/0x100
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? kvm_on_user_return+0x4a/0x90 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? fire_user_return_notifiers+0x37/0x70
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x567/0x14e0
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? __x64_sys_ioctl+0xbf/0x100
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? kvm_on_user_return+0x4a/0x90 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? fire_user_return_notifiers+0x37/0x70
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x567/0x14e0
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? x64_sys_call+0x103b/0x2390
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x15a/0x14e0
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? x64_sys_call+0x198e/0x2390
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x15a/0x14e0
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x2df/0x14e0
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x567/0x14e0
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? __x64_sys_ioctl+0xbf/0x100
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? kvm_on_user_return+0x4a/0x90 [kvm]
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? fire_user_return_notifiers+0x37/0x70
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x567/0x14e0
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: RIP: 0033:0x71682ce3091b
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: Code: 00 48 89 44 24 18 31 c0 48 8d 44 24 60 c7 04 24 10 00 00 00 48 89 44 24 08 48 8d 44 24 20 48 89 44 24 10 b8 10 00 00 00 0f 05 <89> c2 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 1c 48 8b 44 24 18 64 48 2b 04 25 28 00 00
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: RSP: 002b:000071681b5f7b30 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 000000000000ae80 RCX: 000071682ce3091b
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000ae80 RDI: 000000000000001b
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: RBP: 000059bf730c5690 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 000000000000f0aa R15: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: </TASK>
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: INFO: NMI handler (perf_event_nmi_handler) took too long to run: 2.070 msecs
May 13 11:15:07 Qazaam kernel: perf: interrupt took too long (18210 > 2500), lowering kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate to 10000
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: rcu: 1-...!: (0 ticks this GP) idle=bba0/0/0x0 softirq=96274/96274 fqs=1 (false positive?)
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: rcu: (detected by 0, t=60002 jiffies, g=197193, q=781 ncpus=2)
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: NMI backtrace for cpu 1 skipped: idling at cpu_idle_poll.isra.0+0x25/0x130
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: rcu: rcu_preempt kthread timer wakeup didn't happen for 59995 jiffies! g197193 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x402
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: rcu: Possible timer handling issue on cpu=1 timer-softirq=197278
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 59998 jiffies! g197193 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x402 ->cpu=1
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: rcu: Unless rcu_preempt kthread gets sufficient CPU time, OOM is now expected behavior.
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: rcu: RCU grace-period kthread stack dump:
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: task:rcu_preempt state:I stack:0 pid:15 tgid:15 ppid:2 task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00080000
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: Call Trace:
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: <TASK>
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: __schedule+0x495/0x1760
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: ? __mod_timer+0x11c/0x340
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: schedule+0x27/0xf0
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: schedule_timeout+0x89/0x110
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: ? __pfx_process_timeout+0x10/0x10
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x106/0x490
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: ? __pfx_rcu_gp_kthread+0x10/0x10
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: rcu_gp_kthread+0xa3/0x140
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: kthread+0xf7/0x130
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: ret_from_fork+0x2dc/0x3a0
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
May 13 11:15:52 Qazaam kernel: </TASK>
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt detected stalls on CPUs/tasks:
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu: 1-...!: (1 GPs behind) idle=cd58/0/0x0 softirq=96274/96274 fqs=1 (false positive?)
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu: (detected by 0, t=60002 jiffies, g=197485, q=1470 ncpus=2)
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: Sending NMI from CPU 0 to CPUs 1:
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: NMI backtrace for cpu 1
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/1 Tainted: P O 7.0.2-2-pve #1 PREEMPT(lazy)
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: Tainted: [P]=PROPRIETARY_MODULE, [O]=OOT_MODULE
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: Hardware name: HP ProLiant MicroServer, BIOS O41 07/29/2011
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: RIP: 0010:tick_check_broadcast_expired+0x13/0x20
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: Code: cc cc cc 0f 1f 40 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 65 48 63 15 bc 32 94 01 48 8b 05 f9 41 42 01 48 0f a3 10 <0f> 92 c0 0f b6 c0 31 d2 c3 cc cc cc cc 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: RSP: 0018:ffffcf7d000bbea0 EFLAGS: 00000247
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: RAX: ffff8c91c00cf2a8 RBX: ffff8c91c09ad280 RCX: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: RBP: ffffcf7d000bbeb0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff8c91c09ad280
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8c9542a0f000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: CR2: 000055927efd9e48 CR3: 00000001b9eec000 CR4: 00000000000006f0
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: Call Trace:
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: <TASK>
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: ? cpu_idle_poll.isra.0+0x3b/0x130
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: do_idle+0x5e/0x2c0
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: cpu_startup_entry+0x29/0x30
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: start_secondary+0x118/0x150
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: common_startup_64+0x13e/0x141
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: </TASK>
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu: rcu_preempt kthread timer wakeup didn't happen for 59995 jiffies! g197485 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x402
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu: Possible timer handling issue on cpu=1 timer-softirq=197278
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu: rcu_preempt kthread starved for 59998 jiffies! g197485 f0x0 RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS(5) ->state=0x402 ->cpu=1
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu: Unless rcu_preempt kthread gets sufficient CPU time, OOM is now expected behavior.
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu: RCU grace-period kthread stack dump:
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: task:rcu_preempt state:I stack:0 pid:15 tgid:15 ppid:2 task_flags:0x208040 flags:0x00080000
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: Call Trace:
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: <TASK>
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: __schedule+0x495/0x1760
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: ? __mod_timer+0x11c/0x340
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: schedule+0x27/0xf0
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: schedule_timeout+0x89/0x110
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: ? __pfx_process_timeout+0x10/0x10
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x106/0x490
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: ? __pfx_rcu_gp_kthread+0x10/0x10
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu_gp_kthread+0xa3/0x140
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: kthread+0xf7/0x130
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: ret_from_fork+0x2dc/0x3a0
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: </TASK>

Machine is a HP N54L (Turion64) w/16GB ECC, hardware setup hasn't changed and used to be stable (~months of uptime) before. I'm running the latest ProxMox kernel (7.0.2-2-pve).

I'm always happy to provide more diag data to pinpoint the issue.

Regards, 68k
 
Hi @68k,
This might be a diffrent issue, you might consider starting a new thread for it.
But did you observe the same issue using different Kernel? for example kernel 6.14.11-4-pve
The trace for the kernel panic also show possible OOM:
May 13 11:17:28 Qazaam kernel: rcu: Unless rcu_preempt kthread gets sufficient CPU time, OOM is now expected behavior.
 
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I have also seen 2 intermittend Reboots on the same ProxMox VE Host this week, one on Monday at 6:55am and then again today at 7:55am. I know it might be coincidence as this has not happened previously but I updated the ProxMox servers on Sunday evening the night before the first Reboot with the the following fixes:

Package Name
Installed Version
Available Version
proxmox-kernel-6.176.17.13-66.17.13-7
proxmox-kernel-6.17.13-7-pve-signed6.17.13-7
Here is a scrap of the Log from this morning unexpected Reboot:
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I have run the following journalctl --since "2026-05-14 07:00" --until "2026-05-14 09:00" | gzip > /tmp/$(hostname)-syslog.txt.gz and attached the mcohpdl380g10-1-syslog.txt.gz here. This latest Reboot occurred at 08:00.

Is anyone able to help me out by looking at the attached syslog as we have just migrated recently from ESXi to Proxmox about 6 weeks ago so it's all very new to me?
 

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