FDB table grows out of control
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned | ||
Trusty |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Tim Gardner | ||
Vivid |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Wily |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Xenial |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Yakkety |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned |
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:/
Also filed here: https:/
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-image-
ProcVersionSign
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-
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcFB:
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
RelatedPackageV
linux-
linux-
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:bvninnotekG
dmi.product.name: VirtualBox
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH
Changed in linux (Ubuntu Trusty): | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.