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Date:      Wed, 7 Feb 2007 04:10:34 GMT
From:      Bruce M Simpson <bms@incunabulum.net>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/105945: Address can disappear from network interface
Message-ID:  <200702070410.l174AYf7019286@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/105945; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Bruce M Simpson <bms@incunabulum.net>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: kern/105945: Address can disappear from network interface
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 04:04:45 +0000

 I can reproduce these results as provided by Yar on -CURRENT from 3rd 
 February 2007.
 
 the ifconfig parser grammar will allow this behaviour.
 it screams race condition -- this would allow ifconfig to set the 
 address on what appears to be the dying clone.



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