Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 10:11:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPPoE causes kernel panic Message-ID: <200104051711.f35HBEh73630@arch20m.dellroad.org> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010402033656.044d5b70@localhost> "from Brett Glass at Apr 2, 2001 03:42:08 am"
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Brett Glass writes: > Just tried to set up a PPPoE client on 4.3-RC2, but the machine > regularaly page faulted in the kernel just as it tried to get online > (that is, right after ppp said "Using interface: tun0.") The panic > display said that the "current process" was ppp (not surprisingly) and > that the CPU had gotten a page fault "while in kernel mode." The > Netgraph, Netgraph sockets, Netgraph PPPoE, and Netgraph Ethernet modules > were all compiled statically into the kernel and so didn't have to be loaded. > > If the person who maintains this portion of the code has trouble > duplicating the problem, let me know and I'll provide more detail -- > including configuration files. This is probably the known bug where certain Ethernet drivers don't handle outgoing packets before being set to IFF_UP. What Ethernet driver are you using for the PPPoE traffic? -Archie __________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Packet Design * http://www.packetdesign.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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