no network access on today's CURRENT

David Wolfskill david at catwhisker.org
Thu Mar 22 17:56:49 UTC 2007


On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 05:51:59PM +0000, Bruce M. Simpson wrote:
> Are you using any FreeBSD networking features which put the interface 
> into promiscuous mode?
> e.g. vlan, netgraph, if_bridge?

dhclient would, I believe.  And I'm using that -- on the device that
shows up.  In my case, the wi0 device isn't seen during the kernel
probes running CURRENT as of yesterday; it was seen prior to that, and
is seen running STABLE.

> If so, Yar has found a typo in the code, which did not get enough 
> testing before commit (despite my request on -net for volunteers to do 
> so). Can you please try this patch?

Sure, I'll give it a shot.  With luck, I may be able to report back
within the hour.

Peace,
david
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