[FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD Errata Notice FreeBSD-EN-19:05.kqueue

[Ian Lepore]

On Tue, 2019-02-05 at 13:00 -0700, Alan Somers wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 12:55 PM Shawn Webb <shawn.webb at hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 07:40:30PM +0000, FreeBSD Errata Notices wrote:
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> > > FreeBSD-EN-19:05.kqueue                                         Errata Notice
> > >                                                           The FreeBSD Project
> > > 
> > > Topic:          kqueue race condition and kernel panic
> > > 
> > > Category:       core
> > > Module:         kqueue
> > > Announced:      2019-01-09
> > > Credits:        Mark Johnston
> > > Affects:        FreeBSD 11.2
> > > Corrected:      2019-11-24 17:11:47 UTC (stable/11, 11.2-STABLE)
> > 
> > Corrected November of 2018 or 2019? ;)
> 
> 2019, of course.  re@ does NOT make mistakes.  What you fail to
> realize is that NIST was using kqueue to check their atomic clock, and
> they lost the race.  Enjoy the rest of 2020.
> -Alan
> 

I think you meant that as a joke, but the reality is that NIST measures
their atomic clocks using gear that runs FreeBSD (made by the company I
work for). :)

-- Ian