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[Bug 1568969] Re: FDB table grows out of control

 

This problem affects us. I have identified that the change
9063e21fb026c4966fc93261c18322214f9835eb  is able to resolve it after
merging it to v3.13 kernel. Can we add the patch to new ubuntu v3.13
patch? Any suggestion? Thanks.

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Title:
   FDB table grows out of control

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  The forwarding database (FDB) grows out of control after too many broadcast entries are entered under the same interface.
  I've written a test script to reproduce the bug here using virtual box:
  https://github.com/dlevy-ibm/fdb_bug

  Also filed here: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116141

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: linux-image-3.13.0-83-generic 3.13.0-83.127
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-83.127-generic 3.13.11-ckt35
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-83-generic x86_64
  AlsaDevices:
   total 0
   crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116,  1 Apr 11 16:36 seq
   crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 33 Apr 11 16:36 timer
  AplayDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'aplay'
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
  Architecture: amd64
  ArecordDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'arecord'
  AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1:
  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'iw'
  Date: Mon Apr 11 16:45:55 2016
  IwConfig: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'iwconfig'
  Lsusb: Error: command ['lsusb'] failed with exit code 1: unable to initialize libusb: -99
  MachineType: innotek GmbH VirtualBox
  PciMultimedia:
   
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcFB:
   
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-83-generic root=UUID=a742ba82-8430-4d30-b747-99c9c9af3168 ro console=tty1 console=ttyS0
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-83-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-83-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                             N/A
  RfKill: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'rfkill'
  SourcePackage: linux
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006
  dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH
  dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox
  dmi.board.name: VirtualBox
  dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation
  dmi.board.version: 1.2
  dmi.chassis.type: 1
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr:
  dmi.product.name: VirtualBox
  dmi.product.version: 1.2
  dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH

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