iptables v1.6.1: can't initialize iptables table `filter': Memory allocation problem
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
iptables (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
linux (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
I hit this error on disco:
```
$ free -h
total used free shared buff/cache available
Mem: 478Mi 98Mi 311Mi 0.0Ki 68Mi 366Mi
Swap: 0B 0B 0B
$ sudo iptables -S
iptables v1.6.1: can't initialize iptables table `filter': Memory allocation problem
Perhaps iptables or your kernel needs to be upgraded.
```
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
Package: iptables 1.6.1-2ubuntu3
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.0.0-7-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu23
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Mar 14 19:16:15 2019
SourcePackage: iptables
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
---
ProblemType: Bug
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu23
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
Package: linux
PackageArchitec
ProcVersionSign
Tags: disco uec-images
Uname: Linux 5.0.0-7-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm audio cdrom dialout dip floppy netdev plugdev sudo video
_MarkForUpload: True
Changed in iptables (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Added linux as there's a suspicion that this is a linux 5.0 regression, as this only started appearing in our automated testing in the days since that landed.