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Date:      Tue, 4 Feb 1997 17:25:48 -0800 (PST)
From:      rob@ugh.net.au
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   bin/2662: ppp hangs with recursive malloc() call
Message-ID:  <199702050125.RAA07495@freefall.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <199702050130.RAA08013@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         2662
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       ppp hangs with recursive malloc() call
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Feb  4 17:30:01 PST 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Rob Wise
>Organization:
>Release:        2.2-970202-GAMMA
>Environment:
FreeBSD 2.2-970202-GAMMA #0: Mon Feb  3 22:12:36 EST 1997      root@WonK.hobart.TASed.EDU.AU:/usr/sys/src/compile/WONK
>Description:
After ppp has been connected and running for a while (usually about a
day) it hangs with the message:
ppp in malloc(): warning: recursive call.
The only thing it will respond to is kill -9.
>How-To-Repeat:
Leave ppp connected for a while.
This problem also existed in 2.2-BETA and BETA_A.
>Fix:

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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