From: Graham Murray <graham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2009 08:05:17 +0100 Please CC the appropriate mailing lists (as I have now) when reporting this incredibly useful information. The networking and netfilter developers largely do not read linux-kernel. > Roman Mindalev <r000n@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Result of the bisection: > > > > 784544739a25c30637397ace5489eeb6e15d7d49 is first bad commit > > commit 784544739a25c30637397ace5489eeb6e15d7d49 > > I am seeing a different problem which also bisects to this commit. There are > no kernel messages but ip6tables fails to run. > > newton ~ # ip6tables -L -v > FATAL: Module ip6_tables not found. > ip6tables v1.4.3.1: can't initialize ip6tables table `filter': Memory allocation problem > Perhaps ip6tables or your kernel needs to be upgraded. > > I get this error no matter which ip6tables sub-command I run. Ip6tables > is built into the kernel, not as modules. > > An strace shows the failure to be > socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_RAW, IPPROTO_RAW) = 3 > getsockopt(3, SOL_IPV6, 0x40 /* IPV6_??? */, "filter\0\305\0w~\300\0wb\305P\24\312\t\0009b\305\216\23\0\0\310\341/g\16"..., [84]) = 0 > brk(0) = 0x8273000 > brk(0x8294000) = 0x8294000 > getsockopt(3, SOL_IPV6, 0x41 /* IPV6_??? */, 0x8273090, 0xbfd23628) = -1 ENOMEM (Cannot allocate memory) > close(3) = 0 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
