"vmalloc: allocation failure: 0 bytes" in dmesg when running ethtool

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When abrt is doing a core dump of an issue a kernel trace is generated by ethtool
  • During the creation of a sosreport a kernel trace was triggered

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, <= 7.3

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