Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 11:11:58 +0100 From: "Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@incunabulum.net> To: Rudy Rucker <crapsh@monkeybrains.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ifconfig carp0 destroy = kernel panic Message-ID: <465BFC6E.3070506@incunabulum.net> In-Reply-To: <465BE214.8040502@monkeybrains.net> References: <465BE214.8040502@monkeybrains.net>
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Rudy Rucker wrote: > > This is an old problem with FreeBSD 6.x. > > Three questions: > Why has this not been patched in the CVS tree? It has already been fixed in -CURRENT. Unless, of course, this is a different bug. I believe the bug you are referring to is the one whereby carp doesn't back out of allocations it makes on member interfaces correctly. > Is there a solution that works? Not for RELENG_6. > Should I be posting this to freebsd-questions? Mu. It's unlikely the fix will be MFCed to RELENG_6 because it involves some of the changes related to address refcounting which either break the ABI or are not conservative enough for -STABLE. BMS
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