Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 Codename: xenial 4.4.0-53-generic
My syslog and kernel.log ballooned over night to 104GB each, filling up my hard disk. I was bitten once before by this bug, but that was on the 14.04 release. Once again, I see this repeating pattern in my syslog.1 this morning: Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803475] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803492] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803509] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803527] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803544] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803561] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803579] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803596] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803613] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803630] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803656] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803674] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.803691] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823012] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823029] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823045] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823062] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823078] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823111] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823128] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823144] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823161] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823177] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823194] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823210] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823227] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823243] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823262] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823278] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823295] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823311] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823328] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823361] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823377] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823394] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823410] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823443] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823460] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823476] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823499] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823516] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823533] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823549] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823565] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823582] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823599] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823615] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823632] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823665] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823682] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823698] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823715] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823731] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823748] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 Dec 5 17:52:05 EC-WK-35 kernel: [30894.823764] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 04000000 [ACQUIRE] ch 2 [007f9bb000 Xorg[988]] subc 5 mthd 001c data 00000001 -- You received this bug notification because you 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