Subject: kern/23335: Removing pcmcia ethernet cards has malloc problems with ipv6
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <christos@zoulas.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 11/01/2003 12:19:37
>Number: 23335
>Category: kern
>Synopsis: IPV6 and wi0 card removal trashes memory
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: kern-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Nov 01 17:20:00 UTC 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Christos Zoulas
>Release: NetBSD 1.6ZE
>Organization:
Entropy Unlimited
>Environment:
NetBSD shiny.astron.com 1.6ZE NetBSD 1.6ZE (SHINY) #194: Sat Nov 1 02:03:49 EST 2003 christos@shiny.astron.com:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/SHINY i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
On my laptop, with IPV6 configured, removing wi0 produces data
modified on the freelist warnings.
wi0 detached
Data modified on freelist: word 8 of object 0xc0c0aec0 size 64 previous type bar (0xdeadbeed != 0xdeadbeef)
malloc log entry 78399:
addr = 0xc0c0aec0
size = 0
type = in_multi
action = free
file = ../../../../netinet6/in6.c
line = 1938
Data modified on freelist: word 8 of object 0xc0c0af00 size 64 previous type bar (0xdeadbeed != 0xdeadbeef)
malloc log entry 78400:
addr = 0xc0c0af00
size = 0
type = in_multi
action = free
file = ../../../../netinet6/in6.c
line = 1938
Data modified on freelist: word 8 of object 0xc0c0af80 size 64 previous type bar (0xdeadbeed != 0xdeadbeef)
malloc log entry 78401:
addr = 0xc0c0af80
size = 0
type = in_multi
action = free
file = ../../../../netinet6/in6.c
line = 1938
>How-To-Repeat:
Compile a kernel with MALLOCLOG, configure ipv6 on a pcmcia interface,
remove the card.
>Fix:
unknown
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: