-------- Forwarded Message -------- From: Reinhard Karcher <reinhard.karc...@gmx.net> To: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> Subject: Re: Bug#664064: linux-image-3.3.0-rc6-amd64: 4 messages every minute in syslog from netlink Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:01:54 +0100
Am 15.03.2012 18:14, schrieb Ben Hutchings: > On Thu, 2012-03-15 at 13:00 +0100, Reinhard Karcher wrote: >> Package: linux-2.6 >> Version: 3.3~rc6-1~experimental.1 >> Severity: normal >> >> The kernel log says all! >> I have 2 laptops showing the messages, both amd64. >> One of them runs a 32-bit system in a VM with the >> linux-image-3.3.0-rc6-686-pae kernel, >> that does not have this problem. >> The amd64 kernel from unstable (3.2.0-2) does not show the messages. >> >> Reinhard >> >> -- Package-specific info: >> ** Version: >> Linux version 3.3.0-rc6-amd64 (Debian 3.3~rc6-1~experimental.1) >> (debian-kernel@lists.debian.org) (gcc version 4.6.3 (Debian 4.6.3-1) ) #1 >> SMP Mon Mar 5 20:53:11 UTC 2012 >> >> ** Command line: >> BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.3.0-rc6-amd64 >> root=UUID=9bb56ba6-3117-47d6-b07c-2cca477643e9 ro quiet cgroup_enable=memory >> >> ** Not tainted >> >> ** Kernel log: >> [46368.760279] netlink: 140 bytes leftover after parsing attributes. > [...] > > The code that generates this warning (nla_parse()) has not changed > between 3.2 and 3.3-rc6, so this is probably due to a difference > elsewhere. It seems to indicate a bug in the userland program sending > the message that is being parsed, but perhaps I misunderstand. > > It would be useful if we could tell which program is sending the > message, but I think that may be difficult to do. > > Ben. > The same system, but using the kernel from unstable and not from experimental does not show the messages, so they are related to the experimetal kernel. Does this tell anything? root@apollon:/home/reinhard# lsof | grep netlink dnsmasq 1862 dnsmasq mem REG 8,2 24712 7391593 /usr/lib/libnfnetlink.so.0.2.0 kded4 2839 reinhard mem REG 8,2 12272 9683029 /usr/lib/ntrack/modules/ntrack-rtnetlink.so kded4 start after the first messages appear. How can I find a program that runs every minute? Reinhard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1332039370.31699.10.camel@deadeye
