Bird dying on nl_get_reply

[Vincent Bernat]

 ❦  4 mai 2017 22:37 +0100, "Israel G. Lugo" <israel.lugo at lugosys.com> :

>> On the hundreds BIRD running on our systems for a few months, it's the
>> first occurrence I had. The server doesn't have that many routes (less
>> than a hundred) either (we have servers with far more routes). I'll wait
>> if it happens again.
>
> Is the server perhaps running other software that writes to netlink? My
> problem that lead to the fix on async socket was related to conntrackd,
> making huge amounts of writes. Perhaps that, or some other kind of
> low-level network related software?

The other daemons are lldpd and ulogd. ulogd didn't log anything in the
same timeframe.
-- 
No violence, gentlemen -- no violence, I beg of you!  Consider the furniture!
		-- Sherlock Holmes