Re: Net/OpenBSD local reboot

Michael Graff (explorer@FLAME.ORG)
Wed, 30 Jul 1997 19:59:35 -0400

Ficus carica <fc@parkone.ci.oakland.ca.us> writes:

> Alight, seems as though due to lack of sleep, and perhaps a
> bit of sour grapes at being brushed off by openbsd over a
> likely unrelated bug, I have managed to combine two unrelated
> problems. It seems openbsd will reboot under the circumstances
> described with any large ping. I have no evidence netbsd
> exhibits the same behaviour.

NetBSD won't. I fixed that some time ago. BTW, a traceroute with a
large packet size will probably crash the kernel too...

--Michael