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Date:      Thu, 2 Nov 2006 19:06:54 GMT
From:      Max Laier <mlaier@FreeBSD.org>
To:        mlaier@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, mlaier@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/104738: [inet] [patch] Reentrant problem with inet_ntoa in the kernel
Message-ID:  <200611021906.kA2J6s7Y073567@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Synopsis: [inet] [patch] Reentrant problem with inet_ntoa in the kernel

Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->mlaier
Responsible-Changed-By: mlaier
Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Nov 2 19:03:59 UTC 2006
Responsible-Changed-Why: 
Take over.  Allocating a buffer on stack for every (debugging) print of an
internet address seems bloat, but this needs to be addressed nontheless.
As an aside, ip6_sprintf() tries to use a round-robin buffer, but does not
properly synchronize access to that, either.  This needs to be fixed as well.

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=104738



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