Subject: Re: pppd dies after disconnect?
To: Paul Goyette <paul@pgoyette.bdt.com>
From: Scott Reynolds <scottr@Plexus.COM>
List: current-users
Date: 03/23/1996 00:02:51
On Wed, 20 Mar 1996, Scott Reynolds wrote:

> On Wed, 20 Mar 1996, Paul Goyette wrote:
> 
> > I've tried to take advntage of the new dial-on-demand routing in pppd, 
> > but everytime the line gets dropped, pppd reports a "Fatal signal 11" 
> > error.
> 
> I am seeing this, and I reported it while the code was still in alpha, 
> but it's obviously not fixed yet.  I've been working on it as time 
> permits, but so far no luck.

I just committed the one-line fix for this problem.  It will show up in 
tomorrow's SUP and ftp trees.

--scott

*** auth.c	1996/03/15 03:03:36	1.11
--- auth.c	1996/03/23 05:43:11	1.12
***************
*** 164,170 ****
          if (protp->protocol != PPP_LCP && protp->lowerdown != NULL)
  	    (*protp->lowerdown)(unit);
          if (protp->protocol < 0xC000 && protp->close != NULL)
! 	    (*protp->close)(unit);
      }
      num_np_open = 0;
      num_np_up = 0;
--- 164,170 ----
          if (protp->protocol != PPP_LCP && protp->lowerdown != NULL)
  	    (*protp->lowerdown)(unit);
          if (protp->protocol < 0xC000 && protp->close != NULL)
! 	    (*protp->close)(unit, "LCP link down");
      }
      num_np_open = 0;
      num_np_up = 0;