reference count bug in sys/netinet/in.c on 6.3

2008-06-23 Thread Nick Barkas
There was a bug in sys/netinet/in.c that was fixed in the RELENG_6 branch, in revision 1.85.2.10 (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/netinet/in.c.diff?r1=1.85.2.9;r2=1.85.2.10). But, this fix hasn't yet made it into RELENG_6_3. I had a machine panic on this bug, so I have patched the

patch to support setting carp state with ifconfig

2006-10-27 Thread Nick Barkas
Hello- A few months ago I wrote a small patch that allows ifconfig to explicitly set a carp device to MASTER or BACKUP state. The code is based upon OpenBSD's ifconfig, which has this feature. This is handy for situations where you want an active carp interface to fail over to/take over fr