Good evening, I will try latest snapshot on the Netra X1 over the weekend and report back.
Jan On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 01:27:01PM +0000, Steven Chamberlain wrote: > Hi, > > Happily I think the Netra X1 is stable again running the latest binary > snapshot of the kernel; if one of the earlier bug reporters would like > to try that. > > For me, a cvs checkout or cvs diff, would crash OpenBSD 5.7 or 5.8 > within seconds. Sometimes just an SSH login would trigger it. Or > just IPv4 forwarding with no users logged in. I was never able to > reproduce the crash anyhow with the network cable unplugged. > > I wish I knew what fixed it, so that I could backport the fix to > 5.8-stable. If someone could point me to an archive of older binary > snapshots of the kernel between 5.8-release and now, I could try to > bisect that way. (Or if that doesn't exist yet, why not? I'd happily > set up and host such an archive.) > > Stuart Henderson wrote: > > could it be this? > > > > CVSROOT: /cvs > > Module name: src > > Changes by: d...@cvs.openbsd.org 2014/09/03 18:36:00 > > > > Modified files: > > sys/sys : pool.h > > sys/kern : subr_pool.c > > > > Log message: > > rework how pools with large pages (>PAGE_SIZE) are implemented. > > [...] > > I've been trying to confirm that, but now think it was unlikely to be > the cause. The other likely candidate would be net/route or ARP > broadcast changes on 2014-09-03, having been reworked from 5.8->current. > > Regards, > -- > Steven Chamberlain > ste...@pyro.eu.org -- Be the change you want to see in the world.
