pfctl binary of 6.X crashes FreeBSD 5.x

[Max Laier]

Hi Martin,

On Thursday 22 June 2006 15:01, Martin Blapp wrote:
> Shouldn't we made some versioning check in pfctl to prevent this ?

do you have details on the crash (I'm too lazy to dig up a 5.x kernel to crash 
my box right now)?  You really mean *crash* as in panic, right?  If that is 
the case we should try to eliminate the cause, it shouldn't be "that easy" to 
panic a box.

> Maybe a check with looks for the major OS number so a PF-version
> for FreeBSD 6.x doesn't work on FreeBSD 5 etc ... Same would apply
> to Current.

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