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Date:      Tue, 13 Dec 2005 21:09:14 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Jack Vogel <jfvogel@gmail.com>
Cc:        net@freebsd.org, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: BUG: ip_output.c FreeBSD 4.11
Message-ID:  <20051214020913.GA64113@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <2a41acea0512131632x23d068e2wb3d66c08e6741ac4@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <000001c5fcaa$0988b040$04030201@misho> <439F3F1B.3050608@FreeBSD.org> <20051213220223.GA61287@xor.obsecurity.org> <2a41acea0512131632x23d068e2wb3d66c08e6741ac4@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 04:32:10PM -0800, Jack Vogel wrote:
> On 12/13/05, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 01:37:31PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> > > Mihail Balikov wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > In FreeBSD 4.x in ip_output.c in part for ipfw local forwarding the=
re's typo
> > > > that will cause kernel panic:
> > >
> > > If you haven't already, this should be filed as a problem report.
> >
> > I don't know that there's a lot of point since 4.11 is in "legacy"
> > mode and few developers still use it.
>=20
> The humorous thing is that althought I'm sure its true "few developers"
> still use it,  in places where it has actual commercial use, they are sti=
ll
> using 4.x in large numbers.
>=20
> So bottom line... there is value in bugs being noted and filed :)

Sure, I guess..as long as there aren't unrealistic expectations about
someone fixing it.

Kris

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