[Xorp-users] Xorp 1.8.6 causes kernel panic in FreeBSD 8.3

[Ben Greear]

On 01/15/2013 05:45 PM, Daniel Spisak wrote:
> Hi there, I'm new to the list!
>
> Myself and a colleague have been trying to use Xorp 1.8.6 (we pulled the
> source from the git repo about a two months ago) to handle multicast
> routing over GRE tunnels for a rather convoluted scenario. In the course
> of trying to get that setup working (which will be another separate
> email to the list) we seem to be running into behavior from Xorp that is
> causing kernel panics to happen on FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE.
>
> Currently, we are able to startup Xorp normally with no apparent
> problems. However, as soon as we try to shutdown the Xorp service or
> initiate a system reboot the system will kernel panic. We are running
> Xorp on ALIX1.D single board computers. You can see more about the
> hardware specs here:

Well, whatever the problem might be with Xorp, the kernel shouldn't
crash, so it's a FreeBSD bug primarily.

I mostly work with Linux, so hopefully someone else (probably
on some BSD mailing list) can help with the BSD kernel issues...

Thanks,
Ben

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