7.0 issues fixed? upgrade timing?

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 01:44:22PM +0200, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> On Mon, 12 May 2008 11:37:53 +0200
> Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen at broadpark.no> wrote:
> 
> > FWIW, I had major troubles with re(4) around 7.0-release, and a while
> > later (I had to use patches). After upgrading to 7-stable on
> > 2008-04-12, re(4) is working for me without patches.
> 
> (sigh).. it seems that I spoke to soon. Murphy just showed up. I still
> get ssh disconnects (see below) on connections _to_ the machine when
> transferring largish amounts of data (like when upgrading a port).
> Here is one example (portupgrading the jdk port):
> /usr/bin/gcc      -fno-strict-aliasing -fPIC -W -Wall  -Wno-unused -Wno-parentheses -pipe    -Damd64 -DARCH='"amd64"' -DRELEASE='"1.6.0_03-p4"' -DFULL_VERSION='"1.6.0_03-p4-root_12_may_2008_13_25-b00"' -D_GNU_SOURCE -D_REENTRANT -D_THREAD_SAFE -D_ALLBSD_SOURCE -D_LP64=1 -I. -I/usr/ports/java/jdk16/work/control/build/bsd-amd64/tmp/java/java.lang.management/management/CClassHeaders -I../../../src/solaris/javavm/export -I../../../src/share/javavm/export -I../../../src/share/javavm/include -I../../../src/solaris/javavm/include -I../../../src/share/native/sun/management -I../../../src/solaris/hpi/include -I../../../src/share/native/common -I../../../src/solaris/native/common -I../../../src/share/native/java/lang/management -I../../../src/solaris/native/java/lang/management    -c -o /usr/ports/java/jdk16/work/control/build/bsd-amd64/tmp/java/java.lang.management/management/obj64/ClassLoadingImpl.o  ../../../src/share/native/sun/management/ClassLoadingImpl.c
> Disconnecting: Bad packet length 3601161525.
> 
> The machine is running:
> tingo at kg-vm$ uname -a
> FreeBSD kg-vm.kg4.no 7.0-STABLE FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #10: Sat Apr 12
> 21:42:55 CEST 2008     root at kg-vm.kg4.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
> amd64
> 
> and has been up for about 14 days:
> tingo at kg-vm$ uptime
>  1:36PM  up 14 days, 17:42, 7 users, load averages: 2.15, 1.85, 1.34
> 
> I see that if_re.c for RELENG_7 has been updated on April 22nd, so I'll upgrade the machine to latest -stable and see if that works better.

Is this machine using pf(4) at all?

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