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Authored by ae on Apr 15 2021, 12:35 PM.
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ae held this revision as a draft.
ae published this revision for review.Apr 15 2021, 12:37 PM
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ae added reviewers: network, melifaro, kevans.
This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Apr 15 2021, 1:08 PM

Thank you for this patch.
I'm applied this patch to 3a248c844 and it works fine.

freebsd_igalic.co added inline comments.
sys/netpfil/ipfw/ip_fw_dynamic.c
3224

why is it okay to wait here

sys/netpfil/ipfw/ip_fw_dynamic.c
3224

It is initialization code, it is called from userland when you are doing kldload, user can wait.