BugBash-2008-10-13

The third BugBash was held at October 13th, at 19:00 UTC.

Theme - Patches

The focus of this meeting continued looking at items that have been submitted to the Patches tracker but have not yet been either accepted or rejected.

Patches discussed

This meeting considered various patches, mostly concerned with particular MIB module code within the agent. The patches covered were:

• 2103492 2008-09-10
  Implementation of etherStatsJabbers defined in RMON-MIB
• 2088726 2008-09-02
  UCD-SNMP-MIB::memAvailSwap.0 returns -2 value
• 1985491 2008-06-05
  snmp2ptp daemon
• 1927751 2008-03-27
  Update icmpMsgStatsTable, Take IV
• 1797111 2007-09-18
  Better support for ipIfStatsTable
• 1712645 2007-05-04
  meaningful log message on duplicate IP address

Patches outstanding

The agent-related patches not discussed at this meeting are as follows:

Agent Extensibility

• 1977439 2008-05-29
  pass and pass_persist bug in SET objectid
  • applied
• 1964432 2008-05-15
  parsing problems in SMUX on 64bits platform
• 1838900 2007-11-26
  Add support for multi-threaded event driven sub-agents.
• 1657741 2007-02-11
  use counter64 and integer64 on pass or pass_persist

Agent Helpers

• 1779765 2007-08-22
  Memory leak when unregistering tables
• 1756936 2007-07-19
  netsnmp_set_row_column() patch to v5.3.1
• 1550730 2006-09-01
  Error in table_iterator.c
• 1521121 2006-07-12
  Full state machine for baby-steps flow.
• 1041042 2004-10-05
  snmpd.conf token for -I (module init) : RFE 741944

Agent MIB modules

• 2119725 2008-09-19
  skipNFSInHostResources break hrStorageTable (some platforms)
• 2082726 2008-08-29
  fix 10GigE overflow
• 2053273 2008-08-15
  Etherlike-Mib Module implementation patch
• 2012404 2008-05-08
  5.4.x on Solaris: Interfaces limited to 10
• 2012402 2008-05-08
  Missing VLAN interfaces on solaris 10
• 1997499 2008-05-08
  "proc" - check processes that should not be running
• 1901764 2008-02-25
  logmatch patch to support files that change based on date
• 1779503 2007-08-22
  snmpCommunityTable implementation
• 1523452 2006-07-16
  dsk(Total|Avail|Used)64 oids for 2Tb+ disk arrays
• 1513191 2006-06-27
  prevent duplicate iftable entries #2
• 812459 2003-09-25
  802.11 MIB Support

Newer patches

The following non-agent-related patches have been submitted since the initial BugBush categorisation

• 2124288 2008-09-23
  setting the usmUserPrivProtocol at the creation time fails
• 2003475 2008-05-08
  ksm_process_in_msg output disregarded--no securityEngineID