x_tables errors may flood dmesg
Bug #1935837 reported by
Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| linux (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
| Bionic |
In Progress
|
Low
|
Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo | ||
Bug Description
[Impact]
User may spam dmesg with a lot of error messages.
[Fix]
ratelimit these error messages.
[Test case]
Run a test program that tries to create a mismatched x_tables entry in a loop. Watch for dmesg.
[Potential regression]
Error messages may be missed.
Revision history for this message
| Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo (cascardo) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Invalid |
| Changed in linux (Ubuntu Bionic): | |
| status: | New → In Progress |
| importance: | Undecided → Low |
| assignee: | nobody → Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo (cascardo) |
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