Re: 14.1-R rc.conf/ifconfig netmask issue was really hard to figure out
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:11:14 UTC
On Wed, 12 Jun 2024, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jun 2024, Michael Gmelin wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:36:35 +0000 >> "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> wrote: >> >>> -------- >>> Bjoern A. Zeeb writes: >>> >>>>> I had a machine with this line in /etc/rc.conf: >>>>> >>>>> ifconfig_bla0="192.168.87.11" >>>>> >>>>> I found out the hard way, that this defaults to /8 now. >>>> >>>> Did you track it down to a specific change? I.e. is this >>>> ifconfig/netlink or the old kernel change from like two years(?) >>>> ago? >>>> >>>> Do you have a time window when this broke as that'll help people to >>>> bisect? >>> >>> I have no idea, sorry, I just freebsd-updated this one box... >>> >> >> I just tried on 14.0-p6, same there: >> >> # ifconfig vtnet0 192.168.87.11 >> ifconfig: WARNING: setting interface address without mask is >> deprecated, default mask may not be correct. >> >> Interestingly, `ifconfig vtnet0 10.0.0.1` uses "/24" whereas >> 192.168.87.11 uses "/8". >> >> This dates back to: >> https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/commit/?id=4bf44dd73bc0a > > No it pre-dates that chnage. > > It goes back to d8237b95552807e937fc389c7e2237679ef0c984 and related > changes. Sorry I hit send too early And I think it came out of commit 2f35e7d9fa03f27543f347cd6277af5bfc6a7e95 commit 20d59403961d531467cfab22163f49c131cc8b55 -- Bjoern A. Zeeb r15:7