Re: pfctl: Cannot allocate memory.
- In reply to: Kristof Provost : "Re: pfctl: Cannot allocate memory."
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Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 22:10:54 UTC
On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 04:13:30PM +0200, Kristof Provost wrote: > On 28 Mar 2022, at 14:14, Marcel Bischoff wrote: > >> On 28. Mar 2022, at 09:44, Kristof Provost <kp@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> > >> On 27 Mar 2022, at 22:11, Marcel Bischoff wrote: > >>> Hello all, > >>> > >>> when updating a table of ~370k entries, PF sometimes refuses to do so and from then on continues to refuse until I reboot the machine. > >>> > >>> $ doas pfctl -f /etc/pf.conf > >>> /etc/pf.conf:27: cannot define table pfbadhost: Cannot allocate memory > >>> pfctl: Syntax error in config file: pf rules not loaded > >>> > >> That sounds a lot like https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=260406 > >> > >> My current theory is that this is a bug in the memory allocator somewhere. I do not have the background or time to debug that. > > > > Thanks for your reply Kristof. I concur, it indeed looks a lot like the bug ticket you linked. I could spare the time but I don't have the background or capability to debug this myself. Is there anything I could do to help move this issue along? > > > Short of studying the memory allocation code and finding the bug, no. > > Kristof > Best do a shotdown / restart. -- Member - Liberal International This is doctor@@nl2k.ab.ca Ici doctor@@nl2k.ab.ca Yahweh, Queen & country!Never Satan President Republic!Beware AntiChrist rising! Look at Psalms 14 and 53 on Atheism https://www.empire.kred/ROOTNK?t=94a1f39b One cannot abide in truth while spinning falsehoods. -unknown Beware https://mindspring.com