On Fri, Dec 19, 2025 at 02:47:32PM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> Hi Artur,
> 
> On Fri, Dec 19, 2025 at 02:36:01PM +0100, Artur wrote:
> > Hello Willy,
> > 
> > Le 19/12/2025 à 05:31, Willy Tarreau a écrit :
> > > First, congrats for your in-depth analysis. But as you can see above,
> > > this version is long outdated, it has been missing 14 months of fixes
> > > in its branch (roughly 548 patches) and that branch was dropped 9 months
> > > ago. A quick check shows that 64 patches were applied to the DNS code
> > > alone since then, 22 of which were bug fixes. I really don't see the
> > > point in trying to cherry-pick random patches to this dead version, it
> > > could happen to work around the problem by pure luck or break something
> > > else, and in any case nobody will be able to help you set a diagnostic
> > > on the resulting observations. Please try to reproduce the issue with a
> > > maintained version so that it is possible to analyse what's happening
> > > and a fix can be designed if the problem persists.
> > 
> > I can read in Zach's email : I tried with both the version deployed during
> > the issue and latest and was able to reproduce with both.
> 
> Ah thanks, I didn't notice that part (it was a long wall of text). But
> there it seems related to iptables so I'm not sure whether it speaks
> about haproxy or the method used to inject faults using iptables.
> 
> > It seems he tried recent Haproxy releases and was able to reproduce the
> > problem.
> 
> Maybe. Let's wait for Zach to clarify this point.

So indeed Zach just confirmed to me that 3.4-dev1 is also affected. Now
we'll have to figure what's happening there.

Willy


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