Re: domU freeze

[John Nemeth <jnemeth%cue.bc.ca@localhost>]

On Oct 22,  5:25, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
} On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 06:39:39PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
} > No. I'll try to reproduce it.
} 
} The problem disapeared after migrating the domU  to amd64.
} 
} In the meantime, I moved the VM to a hardware machine, but
} I found another Xen domlU that exhibited a similar behabvor, 
} and it was fixed by upgrading to amd64 while remaining a
} Xen domU.
} 
} I suspect there is a bug in IPfilter, since ipfs -W was
} a 100% reliable was to froze the i386 domU. Even on amd64
} hardware machine, ipfs -W breaks the network and trigger
} a watchdog reset.

     I noticed that ipfs broke some time ago.  Probably before
netbsd-8 as I wasn't able to use it there (it was amd64 running on
hardware).  When I upgraded to netbsd-9, I switched to npf to be
able to use blacklist/blocklist.

}-- End of excerpt from Emmanuel Dreyfus