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Date:      Mon, 28 Mar 2022 16:10:54 -0600
From:      The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca>
To:        Kristof Provost <kp@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Marcel Bischoff <marcel@herrbischoff.com>, stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-pf@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pfctl: Cannot allocate memory.
Message-ID:  <YkIybvYl0UJrCyrf@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca>
In-Reply-To: <9184152E-52BF-460A-97C1-CA10E2FDCE03@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <06EB4080-08D2-42DE-BB0D-E0C1CAE0EC2F@herrbischoff.com> <BA7E1E6B-17AB-40E8-AC00-A3517AEF0AB7@FreeBSD.org> <8BBDA16D-207B-4704-86F5-F75F2A44AD7B@herrbischoff.com> <9184152E-52BF-460A-97C1-CA10E2FDCE03@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 04:13:30PM +0200, Kristof Provost wrote:
> On 28 Mar 2022, at 14:14, Marcel Bischoff wrote:
> >> On 28. Mar 2022, at 09:44, Kristof Provost <kp@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 27 Mar 2022, at 22:11, Marcel Bischoff wrote:
> >>> Hello all,
> >>>
> >>> when updating a table of ~370k entries, PF sometimes refuses to do so and from then on continues to refuse until I reboot the machine.
> >>>
> >>> $ doas pfctl -f /etc/pf.conf
> >>> /etc/pf.conf:27: cannot define table pfbadhost: Cannot allocate memory
> >>> pfctl: Syntax error in config file: pf rules not loaded
> >>>
> >> That sounds a lot like https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=260406
> >>
> >> My current theory is that this is a bug in the memory allocator somewhere. I do not have the background or time to debug that.
> >
> > Thanks for your reply Kristof. I concur, it indeed looks a lot like the bug ticket you linked. I could spare the time but I don't have the background or capability to debug this myself. Is there anything I could do to help move this issue along?
> >
> Short of studying the memory allocation code and finding the bug, no.
> 
> Kristof
> 


Best do a shotdown / restart.

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