This bug is missing log files that will aid in diagnosing the problem. While running an Ubuntu kernel (not a mainline or third-party kernel) please enter the following command in a terminal window:
apport-collect 1849856 and then change the status of the bug to 'Confirmed'. If, due to the nature of the issue you have encountered, you are unable to run this command, please add a comment stating that fact and change the bug status to 'Confirmed'. This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Tags added: disco -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to iproute2 in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: iproute2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1849856 Title: ip commands error with mellanox devices in switchdev mode Status in iproute2 package in Ubuntu: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Kernel: using 5.0.0-23-generic from hwe-edge Configuring a mellanox connectx device with configured VF's into switchdev (rather than legacy) mode result in the ip cli tool erroring when trying to query the interface state: $ sudo ip link Error: Buffer too small for object. Dump terminated ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: iproute2 4.15.0-2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.0.0-23.24~18.04.1-generic 5.0.15 Uname: Linux 5.0.0-23-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.7 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Oct 25 14:55:36 2019 ProcEnviron: TERM=screen-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=C.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: iproute2 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/iproute2/+bug/1849856/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp