Splunk Enterprise

BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd

shwin
Engager

RHEL is logging the following BUG messages about splunkd.
What is causing the messages below and is it possible to get rid of?

[1727668.161046] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:8f4dff
[1727668.161179] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:8f4dff
[14504.793522] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:5fe7ff
[23422.728374] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:7fb9ff
[23715.520026] BUG: Bad page map in process splunkd pte:80000007fb9ff867 pmd:9e2bfa067
[23716.559558] BUG: Bad rss-counter state mm:ffff90cacf603e80 idx:1 val:1
[35263.003389] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:104e5ff
[35263.013216] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:104e5ff
[35263.345612] BUG: Bad page map in process splunkd pte:800000104e5ff867 pmd:1c1364f067
[35424.226028] BUG: Bad rss-counter state mm:ffff90cad47692c0 idx:1 val:1
[41421.719447] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:184d5ff
[41900.738755] BUG: Bad page map in process splunkd pte:800000184d5ff867 pmd:8557fa067
[41900.908281] BUG: Bad rss-counter state mm:ffff90cad2478000 idx:1 val:1
[69954.896470] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:14547ff
[70469.640548] BUG: Bad page map in process splunkd pte:80000014547ff867 pmd:204ffb0067
[70469.857925] BUG: Bad rss-counter state mm:ffff90cad476d780 idx:1 val:1
[298884.607524] BUG: Bad page state in process python pfn:7fb9ff
[2350298.243523] BUG: Bad page map in process splunkd pte:80000005fe7ff867 pmd:c523f2067
[2350298.349462] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:5fe7ff
[2350302.811096] BUG: Bad rss-counter state mm:ffff90cacf20be80 idx:1 val:1
[31342.326253] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:8e11ff
[31342.326457] BUG: Bad page state in process splunkd pfn:8e11ff
[31342.716486] BUG: Bad page map in process splunkd pte:80000008e11ff867 pmd:1ecb3cf067
[31408.697173] BUG: Bad rss-counter state mm:ffff8880946da580 idx:1 val:1

prakashsm
Engager

Hi Splunk team,

The same BUG log caused VM to crash many times and unresponsive for login. Kindly please help this happened 5 time in the last 3 months , since December 2019.

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