Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:13:45 -0700 From: Kip Macy <kmacy@freebsd.org> To: Brian Somers <brian@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel panics in in_lltable_lookup (with INVARIANTS) Message-ID: <3c1674c90908211713j36415b96q58b0ed66cc82713f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090821164312.641fe2bd@dev.lan.Awfulhak.org> References: <20090821164312.641fe2bd@dev.lan.Awfulhak.org>
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Try this:
Index: sys/net/flowtable.c
===================================================================
--- sys/net/flowtable.c (revision 196382)
+++ sys/net/flowtable.c (working copy)
@@ -688,6 +688,12 @@
struct rtentry *rt = ro->ro_rt;
struct ifnet *ifp = rt->rt_ifp;
+ if (ifp->if_flags & IFF_POINTOPOINT) {
+ RTFREE(rt);
+ ro->ro_rt = NULL;
+ return (ENOENT);
+ }
+
if (rt->rt_flags & RTF_GATEWAY)
l3addr = rt->rt_gateway;
else
You'll need to apply this by hand as gmail munges the formatting.
-Kip
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 16:43, Brian Somers<brian@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been working on a fix to address an issue that came up with
> our update of openssh-5. The issue is that openssh-5 now uses
> pipe() to create stdin/stdout channels between sshd and the server
> side program where it used to use socketpair(). Because it uses
> pipe(), stdin is no longer bi-directional and cannot be used for both
> input and output by a child process. This breaks the use of ssh
> as a tunnel with ppp on either end (set device "!ssh -e none host
> ppp -direct label")
>
> I talked with des@ for a while and then with the openssh folks and
> have not been able to resolve the issues in openssh that made them
> choose to enforce the use of pipe() over socketpair(). I now have a
> patch to ppp that makes ppp detect that it's connected via pipe() and
> causes it to use stdin for input and stdout for output (usually it expects
> just one descriptor). Although I'm happy with the patch and planned on
> requesting permission to commit, I've bumped into a show-stopper
> that seems unrelated, so I thought I'd ask here if anyone has seen
> this or has any suggestions as to what the problem might be.
>
> The issue....
>
> I'm seeing a panic when I send traffic through a ppp link:
>
> panic string is: sin_family 18
> Stack trace starts:
> in_lltable_lookup()
> llentry_update()
> flowtable_lookup()
> ip_output()
> ....
>
> The panic is due to a KASSERT in in_lltable_lookup() that expects the
> sockaddr to be AF_INET. Number 18 is AF_LINK.
>
> AFAICT this is happening while setting up a temporary route for the
> first outbound packet. I haven't been able to do much investigation
> yet due to other patches in my tree that seem to have broken all my
> kernel symbols, but once I get a clean rebuild I should be back in
> business.
>
> If anyone has any suggestions, I'm all ears!
>
> Cheers.
>
> --
> Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! <brian@FreeBSD.org>
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