How much free memory do you have and what is the size of the largest block of it? malloc() fails typically show up when the router is very low on free memory or the free memory is so fragmented that IOS has trouble allocating new chunks when requested.
jms On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, Paul Stewart wrote: > Hi there... > > Cisco 3825 showing the following errors - looking for input... > > Aug 31 13:13:36: %SYS-4-CHUNKMALLOCFAIL: Could not allocate chunks for CEF: > arp throt > Total free: 0, Total inuse: 500, Cause : Not a dynamic chunk > -Process= "<interrupt level>", ipl= 1, pid= 87 -Traceback= 0x612B36C4 > 0x6002CA54 0x6002CAB8 0x615F1CD0 0x6005E8D8 0x60057CD0 0x60A15770 0x60A18448 > 0x602CD374 0x60AFD9B8 > Aug 31 13:15:35: %SYS-4-CHUNKMALLOCFAIL: Could not allocate chunks for CEF: > arp throt > Total free: 0, Total inuse: 500, Cause : Not a dynamic chunk > -Process= "<interrupt level>", ipl= 1, pid= 87 -Traceback= 0x612B36C4 > 0x6002CA54 0x6002CAB8 0x615F1CD0 0x6005E8D8 0x60057CD0 0x60A15770 0x60A18448 > 0x602CD374 0x60AFD9B8 > Aug 31 13:19:19: %SYS-4-CHUNKMALLOCFAIL: Could not allocate chunks for CEF: > arp throt > Total free: 0, Total inuse: 500, Cause : Not a dynamic chunk > -Process= "<interrupt level>", ipl= 1, pid= 87 -Traceback= 0x612B36C4 > 0x6002CA54 0x6002CAB8 0x615F1CD0 0x6005E8D8 0x60057CD0 0x60A15770 0x60A18448 > 0x602CD374 0x60AFD9B8 > > > > A google and cisco.com search came up with nothing.... > > Thanks, > > Paul > > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
