ipv6 multicast refcnt panic

Bruce M. Simpson bms at FreeBSD.org
Thu Apr 12 08:43:47 UTC 2007


Andrew Thompson wrote:
> I have come across this panic which appears to be from incorrect
> refcounting on the inet6 multicast code.
>   
I'm assuming this is in -CURRENT, as the refcount code has not yet been 
MFCed.

...

> in6m_refcount is still 1 so the in6_multi is not freed.

I'll try to investigate further as time permits. Thanks for pointing 
this out, I suspect the same problem affects vlan and other nested cloners.

Regards,
BMS


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