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Date:      Mon, 3 May 1999 13:20:30 -0500 (EST)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bridge+dummynet + "sysctl -a" panics in -current
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990503130818.7628q-100000@cygnus.rush.net>
In-Reply-To: <199905030552.HAA21599@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>

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On Mon, 3 May 1999, Luigi Rizzo wrote:

> > a box with de and xl interfaces plus BRIDGE and DUMMYNET compiled in,
> > doing a "sysctl -a" will panic the box.  (currproc == sysctl)
> 
> if you think the panic is bridge-related, can you try manually the
> net.link.ether.bridge* sysctl -- if they do not fail, then the problem
> could be with the sysctl to fetch bridging statistics (and if you have
> a recent system, "netstat -p bdg" should exercise that.
> 

ok, egg in my face, that's not it i guess.  What about patching rc.network
to allow early setup of bridge though?

I'll try to track this down a bit better...

I was experianceing it the panic earlier when i had applied matt's NFS patches, however ,my
other boxes don't panic when i sysctl -a.

thanks,
-Alfred 



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