❦ 21 janvier 2020 23:51 +00, Tim Bray <t...@provu.co.uk>: >> This setting is for the size of the route cache. You can have far more >> routes. In the past, there were bugs where each lookup will be put in >> cache, but since 4.2, only the PMTU exceptions are stored in cache. See >> <https://vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2017-ipv6-route-lookup-linux#caching> >> >> Do you have a lot of entries in `ip -6 route show cache`? > > > No entries at all in > `ip -6 route show cache` > > and none in `ip -6 route show table cache` > > It is a quiet time of day, so I'll check again. > > What prompted me to look at net.ipv6.route.max_size was because I built my > own newer kernel (in desperation). > > Linux version 5.4.11 (from kernel.org, .config from debian buster, make > olddefconfig) gives out in dmesg: > > Route cache is full: consider increasing sysctl net.ipv[4|6].route.max_size. > > > I've never seen this message on 4.19 Debian buster, but increasing > net.ipv6.route.max_size made all the network hangs go away, both on > 5.4.11 and 4.19
The message was addeed in 5.1. I'll test later today to check if "ip -6
route show cache" still works.
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