Re: kern/51325: "netstat -ia" causes infinite loop

[Ryota Ozaki <ozaki-r%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 6:00 PM, matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost> wrote:
> the right way to fix this would be to convert that part
> of netstat to use sysctl on live kernels.

christos@ has done it? :)

>  then you can
> change the in-kernel version more sanely without breaking
> apps.  sure, a deaad kernel netstat user will have to
> match kernel/user versions but that's always the case.

If it's allowed, I want to do so because in this case we
need to do some tricky workaround to make ifaddr lists
workable for psz/psref maybe introducing some overhead.

  ozaki-r

>
> netstat is one of the biggest kvm users left, so it would
> be a great place to start :-)
>
>
> .mrg.