"net-pf-40" is VMWare- they're apparently using it as a sort of IPC between VMs and it gets installed when the vmnet(?) module loads.
(Old bug, I know, but this was the first search result, so I'd figured I should answer this.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1581890 Title: Boot registers protocol family 40, which is not in configs To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1581890/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
