kern/72263: gifconfig output corruption

[brooks at one-eyed-alien.net (Brooks Davis)]

The following reply was made to PR kern/72263; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Brooks Davis <brooks_(_at_)_one-eyed-alien_(_dot_)_net>
To: Jonas Nagel <fireball_(_at_)_zerouptime_(_dot_)_ch>
Cc: freebsd-bugs_(_at_)_FreeBSD_(_dot_)_org, FreeBSD-gnats-submit_(_at_)_FreeBSD_(_dot_)_org
Subject: Re: kern/72263: gifconfig output corruption
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 13:17:59 -0700

 On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 09:56:49PM +0200, Jonas Nagel wrote:
 > Ok, I got news on this:
 > 
 > I saw that it works ok when doing the configuration manually, but it
 > wont work with the following entries in rc.conf:
 > 
 > gif_interfaces="gif0"
 > gifconfig_gif0="81.6.6.90 210.5.10.80"
 > ifconfig_gif0="inet 192.168.0.1 192.168.3.1 netmask 0xffffff00"
 > 
 > (IP's given are examples)
 > 
 > Any ideas on that? I double checked that with the handbook/man pages and
 > it all *should* work this way. But it doesn't for some reason.
 
 Adding those lines to rc.conf on a maching running 4.10-RELEASE with a
 few patchs unrelated to gif(4) works for me.  Is gif in your kernel or
 loaded as a module?  What's your kernel config look like?
 
 -- Brooks