From owner-freebsd-current Fri Nov 19 9:53:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from [132.197.97.45] (h132-197-97-45.gte.com [132.197.97.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBC7B14D0A for ; Fri, 19 Nov 1999 09:53:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ak03@gte.com) Received: (from ak03@localhost) by [132.197.97.45] (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA57167; Fri, 19 Nov 1999 12:52:28 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from ak03) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3.1 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199911191723.MAA15487@lor.watermarkgroup.com> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 12:52:28 -0500 (EST) Organization: GTE Laboratories Inc. From: "Alexander N. Kabaev" To: Luoqi Chen Subject: RE: arplookup 127.0.0.1 failed: could not allocate llinfo Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG There is no need to fix kernel if the same result could be achieved by simple rc.network file modification. Yes, solution proposed in conf/14913 is not complete and only works in network_interfaces="auto" case, but the modification to make it work in 100% cases is pretty trivial. On 19-Nov-99 Luoqi Chen wrote: >> Well, >> >> I REALLY should search mailing lists before sending useless messages... >> >> There is PR conf/14913 which describes what is going wrong. Will somebody >> commit the fix? >> > I was REALLY surprised that people are so ready to accept this as a > configuration bug. By all means, it is NOT, it is a kernel bug, and > has to be fixed inside the kernel. Users ought to be able to config > interfaces in whatever order they choose. > > -lq > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message