As a followup, this seems to fix the problem, if there are no
objections I am going to commit this soon.
cheers
luigi
> lcvs diff -u bootp_subr.c
Index: bootp_subr.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/nfs/Attic/bootp_subr.c,v
retrieving revision 1.20.2.7
diff -u -r1.20.2.7 bootp_subr.c
--- bootp_subr.c 1 Feb 2002 17:22:55 -0000 1.20.2.7
+++ bootp_subr.c 15 Mar 2002 21:08:16 -0000
@@ -1044,10 +1044,11 @@
ifctx->broadcast.sin_addr.s_addr = sin->sin_addr.s_addr;
error = ifioctl(so, SIOCSIFBRDADDR, (caddr_t)ireq, procp);
- if (error != 0)
+ if (error != 0 && error != EADDRNOTAVAIL)
panic("bootpc_fakeup_interface: "
"set if broadcast addr, error=%d",
error);
+ error = 0;
/* Get HW address */
@@ -1109,7 +1110,7 @@
sin = (struct sockaddr_in *) &ireq->ifr_addr;
clear_sinaddr(sin);
error = ifioctl(so, SIOCDIFADDR, (caddr_t) ireq, procp);
- if (error != 0 && (error != EEXIST ||
+ if (error != 0 && (error != EADDRNOTAVAIL ||
ifctx == gctx->interfaces))
panic("bootpc_adjust_interface: "
"SIOCDIFADDR, error=%d", error);
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 01:00:30PM -0800, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> The part shown below of a recent commit to in.c (1.60->1.61,
> MFC'ed as 1.44.2.7 -> 1.44.2.8) always causes a panic when
> using 'options BOOTP' on a system with more than 1 interface.
...
> This was noticed by Doug Ambrisko who nailed down the problem
> to this commit.
>
> Now, I see two possibilities for a fix here: either move the new
> block after the EEXIST check (but this would nullify its effects),
> or add checks in sys/nfs/bootpc_subr.c to ignore errors from
> ifioctl (the EEXIST is apparently mapped into EADDRNOTAVAIL),
> as it used to be in the past. Of course, hoping that
> the "ia->ia_addr = oldaddr;" assignment does not cause other
> problems.
>
> I can work on the latter, the problem is rather critical
> and urgent to fix as it basically breaks most diskless setups.
>
> thanks
> luigi
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