Re: Asterisk deadlocks since Kernel 4.1

[Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG <s.priebe@profihost.ag>]

Am 19.11.2015 um 10:44 schrieb Florian Weimer:
> On 11/18/2015 10:36 PM, Stefan Priebe wrote:
> 
>>> please try to get a backtrace with debugging information.  It is likely
>>> that this is the make_request/__check_pf functionality in glibc, but it
>>> would be nice to get some certainty.
>>
>> sorry here it is. What I'm wondering is why is there ipv6 stuff? I don't
>> have ipv6 except for link local.
> 
> glibc needs to know if the system has global unicast addresses if it
> receives AAAA records.
> 
> It's curious that net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1 makes the problem go
> away.  Even with that setting, the kernel seems to send two Netlink
> responses.  So either this is enough to narrow the window for the race
> so that no longer triggers, or there is a genuine kernel issue with
> supplying the requested IPv6 Netlink response.

No idea it also goes away by downgrading to 3.18 again.

Stefan

>> Could it be this one?
>>
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505105#c79
> 
> No, that's on the DNS/UDP side, not in the Netlink code.
> 
> Florian
>