On Mon, 2015-11-02 at 11:54 -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-11-02 at 13:01 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > Dmitry Vyukov <dvyu...@google.com> writes:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am hitting the following warnings on
> > > bcee19f424a0d8c26ecf2607b73c690802658b29 (4.3):
> >
> > Do you have any trace of the earlier failures?
> >
> > This appears to be something caused by an earlier failure (possibly
> > whatever fails to allocate memory). Having network devices present
> > but being in the generic cleanup routines is wrong.
> >
> > If there is no additional information can you please rerun with the
> > following change applied? That should at least report which function is
> > failing, and give us a good clue where to start debugging this.
>
> At first, I would say sit is leaking percpu memory
>
> Load sit module, then :
>
> while :
> do
> ip netns add foo
> ip netns del foo
> done
>
> Will eat all memory eventually.
>
> ipip6_tunnel_init() and ipip6_fb_tunnel_init() are _both_ called for the
> sit0 device, this looks very wrong.
>
>
This memleak might have been added in commit
ebe084aafb7e93adf210e80043c9f69adf56820d
("sit: Use ipip6_tunnel_init as the ndo_init function.")
I'll send a patch asap, if nothing more urgent preempts me today...
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