Subject: kern/31849: some sysctl nodes don't return necessary space.
To: None <kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: None <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 10/18/2005 00:24:00
>Number: 31849
>Category: kern
>Synopsis: some sysctl nodes don't return necessary space.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: kern-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue Oct 18 00:24:00 +0000 2005
>Originator: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
>Release: NetBSD 3.99.8
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD kaeru 3.99.8 NetBSD 3.99.8 (build.kaeru.xen.nodebug) #10: Thu Aug 25 20:00:08 JST 2005 takashi@kaeru:/home/takashi/work/kernel/build.kaeru.xen.nodebug i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
while at least sysctl(8) expects that *oldlenp is updated when ENOMEM,
some sysctl nodes like hw.disknames and vfs.generic.fstypes
don't update it as expected.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
follow subr_bufq.c rev.1.8, or fix callers.
>Unformatted: