Re: Solaris 10 IP Filter state panic on unload

Darren Reed <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.ipfilter
Message-ID <9106_1229210656_4944441F_9106_15528_1_49444391.7000306@reed.wattle.id.au>
Jeremy Erb wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been playing with IP Filter on a Solaris 10 SPARC machine.  I
> have about 20-100mbps going through the machine with two NICs.  If I do
> a ipf -D without taking down the network cards I get a kernel panic.
>
> This problem occurs using older version of IP Filter like 4.1.X  (4.1.13
> for example also has a similar panic).
>   

There are two patch files attached here:
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=849053&aid=2216500&group_id=169098

and while the problem doesn't directly address a panic issue, it does
remove the code that causes your panic, so I'm curious if this is a fix.

Cheers,
Darren
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