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Date:      Tue, 10 Jan 2006 16:43:11 +0600
From:      Victor Snezhko <snezhko@indorsoft.ru>
To:        Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, Goran Gajic <ggajic@afrodita.rcub.bg.ac.yu>
Subject:   Re: 7.0-CURRENT ppp related panic
Message-ID:  <ud5j0tlc0.fsf@indorsoft.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20060110103609.GG87430@cell.sick.ru> (Gleb Smirnoff's message of "Tue, 10 Jan 2006 13:36:09 %2B0300")
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.63.0601071339370.24791@afrodita.rcub.bg.ac.yu> <20060110095926.GE87430@FreeBSD.org> <umzi4tlrb.fsf@indorsoft.ru> <20060110103609.GG87430@cell.sick.ru>

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Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org> writes:

> V> > Kernel ppp(4) is known to have problems. At least there are problems with
> V> > interaction of Giant-locked tty layer and Giant-less network layer.
> V> >
> V> > I'd recommend you to use user-level ppp(8), or mpd, which routes traffic
> V> > through kernel ng_ppp(4).
> V> 
> V> I may be mistaken, but I saw pppd in the panic report, isn't it an
> V> indication of user-level ppp?
>
> pppd(8) is a daemon that controls kernel level PPP.
> ppp(8) is a daemon implementing PPP in userland.

Yes, it's time for me to learn to read, sorry...
I meant the kernel one :)

-- 
WBR, Victor V. Snezhko
EMail: snezhko@indorsoft.ru





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