Syslog messages "mac info allocation failed" & "mac cache add failed for key"
Frequent syslog messages observed on logs.
May 26 13:59:43 switch1 fpc0 mac info allocation failed
May 26 13:59:43 switch1 pfex: mac info allocation failed
May 22 14:45:02 switch1 fpc0 mac cache add failed for key (17, 00:09:0f:09:00:12)
May 22 14:45:02 switch1 pfex: mac cache add failed for key (17, 00:09:0f:09:00:12)
Check for mac move since those logs are usually related to mac move issues.
show ethernet-switching mac-learning-log
If no mac move are found, a soft reboot will stop the log messages.
Those events were linked to PR1367141.
https://prsearch.juniper.net/problemreport/PR1367141