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From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
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Subject: Re: 7.0-STABLE - ping6 and tap - kernel crash
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On Sun, 27 Apr 2008, Henri Hennebert wrote:

Hi,

> I encounter a crash during a ping6 on a tap interface.
>
> I am running an instance of Freebsd 7.0-RELEASE under qemu.
...
> gnat show me nothing relevant - any idea ?

I suspect that this is most likely a race due to improper locking.
I have seen it before.

/bz

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