Bug#664064: 4 messages every minute in syslog from netlink
# version number is a guess
reassign 664064 ntrack-module-rtnetlink-0 016-1.1
affects 664064 + src:linux-2.6
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Reinhard Karcher wrote[1]:
> 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.
[...]
> [46368.760279] netlink: 140 bytes leftover after parsing attributes.
> [46368.760289] netlink: 140 bytes leftover after parsing attributes.
> [46368.760442] netlink: 140 bytes leftover after parsing attributes.
[...]
> Am 18.03.2012 04:15, schrieb Ben Hutchings:
>> ntrack appearently has the option to use either libnl or its own
>> built-in netlink protocol code, and is using the latter on your
>> system. If you install ntrack-module-libnl-0 and remove
>> ntrack-module-rtnetlink-0, does this fix the problem?
>
> Yes, that fixes the problem.
Reassigning to ntrack-module-rtnetlink-0. Alexander, please see [1]
for context, and if there's a kernel change that could help address
this, please don't hesitate to let us know.
Thanks,
Jonathan
[1] http://bugs.debian.org/664064
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