From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Nov 14 10:45:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-10.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6492E37B4D7 for ; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 10:45:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #2) id 13vl5F-0006dd-00; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 18:45:30 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.11.1/8.11.0) id eAE6n6b01123; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 07:49:06 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 07:49:05 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Rich Wales Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bridging code in 4.2RC1 still not fixed Message-ID: <20001114074905.B333@freebie.demon.nl> References: <20001114002123.64508.richw@wyattearp.stanford.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <20001114002123.64508.richw@wyattearp.stanford.edu>; from richw@webcom.com on Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 04:34:03PM -0800 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.2-BETA X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 04:34:03PM -0800, Rich Wales wrote: > Marko Cuk wrote: > > > I installed 4.2RC1 from ISO and the bridging code in > > conjuction with ipfw is still bad and it still crashes > > machine after a few seconds of work. > > In case it will help any, I tried configuring a 3.4-RELEASE system > as a bridge a few weeks ago, but it suffered random crashes too. > > The crashes were "fatal trap 12" (page fault while in kernel mode), > in the routine in_cksum(), called from udp_input(). > > When I reconfigure the system to work as a conventional (non-bridge) > IP router, it's solid as a rock. Again, I'm using 3.4-RELEASE; I do > plan to upgrade to 4.something eventually, but not just yet. > > I posted this to comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc on October 14. I asked > if anyone knew if the problem was fixed in the 4.* versions, but no > one ever replied. I didn't submit a PR because the problem was with > 3.4-RELEASE and I assumed no one would be interested in pursuing it. That is not a really valid assumption. But I agree that the focus is on 4.x and -current. Bugs reported on 3.x are crosschecked (by most committers) to the 4.x codestream. I strongly suggest to sendpr the problem against 4.2-beta! -- Wilko Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands wilko@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message