All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: ying chen <yc1082463@gmail.com>
Cc: pablo@netfilter.org, kadlec@netfilter.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [bug report, linux 6.15-rc4] A large number of connections in the SYN_SENT state caused the nf_conntrack table to be full.
Date: Wed, 28 May 2025 15:09:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aDcLIh2lPkAWOVCI@strlen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN2Y7hxscai7JuC0fPE8DZ3QOPzO_KsE_AMCuyeTYRQQW_mA2w@mail.gmail.com>

ying chen <yc1082463@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I encountered an "nf_conntrack: table full" warning on Linux 6.15-rc4.
> Running cat /proc/net/nf_conntrack showed a large number of
> connections in the SYN_SENT state.
> As is well known, if we attempt to connect to a non-existent port, the
> system will respond with an RST and then delete the conntrack entry.
> However, when we frequently connect to non-existent ports, the
> conntrack entries are not deleted, eventually causing the nf_conntrack
> table to fill up.

Yes, what do you expect to happen?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-05-28 13:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-28 12:52 [bug report, linux 6.15-rc4] A large number of connections in the SYN_SENT state caused the nf_conntrack table to be full ying chen
2025-05-28 12:59 ` Eric Dumazet
2025-05-28 13:27   ` ying chen
2025-05-28 13:09 ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2025-05-28 13:26   ` ying chen
2025-05-28 13:41     ` Eric Dumazet
2025-05-28 13:45       ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2025-05-28 13:59         ` ying chen
2025-05-28 14:18           ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2025-05-28 14:51             ` ying chen
2025-05-28 13:41     ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2025-05-28 13:55       ` ying chen

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=aDcLIh2lPkAWOVCI@strlen.de \
    --to=fw@strlen.de \
    --cc=coreteam@netfilter.org \
    --cc=davem@davemloft.net \
    --cc=edumazet@google.com \
    --cc=kadlec@netfilter.org \
    --cc=kuba@kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=pabeni@redhat.com \
    --cc=pablo@netfilter.org \
    --cc=yc1082463@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.