Re: ifconfig dumps core and gdb uses an undefined symbol

From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj_at_gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 09:53:50 UTC
On Wed, 14 Jun 2023 09:01:35 +0000
Gary Jennejohn <garyj@gmx.de> wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Jun 2023 09:09:04 +0100
> Alexander Chernikov <melifaro@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
> > > On 14 Jun 2023, at 08:59, Gary Jennejohn <garyj@gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hi Gary,
> > >
> > > So, now I have a new problem with current.
> > >
> > > I just now updated my current sources and ran buildworld and buildkernel,
> > > since Gleb fixed the WITHOUT_PF problem.
> > >
> > > After installing the new world and kernel I see that ifconfig is dumping
> > > a core, apparently when it tries to show lo0, since re0 is correctly
> > > shown:
> > >
> > > ifconfig
> > > re0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 4088 options=82098<VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,WOL_MAGIC,LINKSTATE>
> > >       ether redacted
> > >       inet 192.168.178.XXX netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.178.255
> > > Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> > Could you please try to narrow down the crashing command? e.g.
> > Ifconfig lo0
> > Ifconfig lo0 net
> > Ifconfig lo0 inet6
> > Could you try to rebuild ifconfig w/o netlink (e.g. set WITHOUT_NETLINK=yes in the make.conf & make -C sbin/ifconfig clean all install) and see if the new binary works?
> >
>
> I already have WITHOUT_NETLINK=yes in my /etc/src.conf.
>
> I didn't install ifconfig. I simply started it from the build directory.
>
> ifconfig lo0 shows the settings for lo0 and then dumps core.
>

After your most recent changes "ifconfig re0" and "ifconfg lo0" don't
result in any errors.  But "ifconfig" alone still results in a core
dump, which per gdb is happening in the strlcpy() call at in_status_tunnel()
in af_inet.c.

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Gary Jennejohn