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: