[arch-general] Update to Linux 4.10.1-1 Broke Bind9 /etc/named.conf never reached on startup

[David C. Rankin]

On 03/12/2017 09:00 AM, David C. Rankin wrote:
>   For some reason the 'libseccomp sandboxing active' command never issues and
> /etc/named.conf is never processed. I have not touched the configuration here
> in a "long long time..."
> 
>   Is this a kernel bug, a libseccomp bug, what?

Uugh...

  Whatever broke, I need to find a solution, and fast, this is the mail host
for my office and it is now rejecting all mail, e.g.:

Mar 12 09:06:23 phoinix postfix/smtpd[1107]: connect from unknown[206.224.69.184]
Mar 12 09:06:23 phoinix postfix/smtpd[1107]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from
unknown[206.224.69.184]: 450 4.7.25 Client host rejected: cannot find your
hostname, [206.224.69.184]; from=<TexasBarCLE at email.texasbarcle.com>
to=<berry at rankinlawfirm.com> proto=ESMTP helo=<massmail.texasbarcle.com>
Mar 12 09:06:23 phoinix postfix/smtpd[1107]: disconnect from
unknown[206.224.69.184] ehlo=1 mail=1 rcpt=0/1 quit=1 commands=3/4

  Downgrading the following solved the problem:

2017-03-12 09:18] [PACMAN] Running 'pacman -U
linux-api-headers-4.7-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz
geoip-database-20170207-1-any.pkg.tar.xz linux-4.9.9-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz
linux-headers-4.9.9-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz openresolv-3.8.1-1-any.pkg.tar.xz
glibc-2.24-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz binutils-2.27-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz
gcc-libs-6.3.1-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz cifs-utils-6.5-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz
gcc-6.3.1-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz libinput-1.6.2-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz
linux-firmware-20170217.12987ca-2-any.pkg.tar.xz
xf86-input-libinput-0.24.0-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz
valgrind-3.12.0-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz'
[2017-03-12 09:18] [ALPM] transaction started
[2017-03-12 09:18] [ALPM] downgraded linux-api-headers (4.10.1-1 -> 4.7-1)
[2017-03-12 09:18] [ALPM] downgraded geoip-database (20170307-1 -> 20170207-1)
[2017-03-12 09:18] [ALPM] downgraded linux-firmware (20170227.5abb924-1 ->
20170217.12987ca-2)
[2017-03-12 09:18] [ALPM] downgraded glibc (2.25-1 -> 2.24-2)
[2017-03-12 09:18] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] Generating locales...
[2017-03-12 09:18] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   en_US.UTF-8... done
[2017-03-12 09:18] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] Generation complete.
[2017-03-12 09:18] [ALPM] downgraded gcc-libs (6.3.1-2 -> 6.3.1-1)
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] downgraded linux (4.10.1-1 -> 4.9.9-1)
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] >>> Updating module dependencies. Please
wait ...
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] downgraded linux-headers (4.10.1-1 -> 4.9.9-1)
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] reinstalled openresolv (3.8.1-1)
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] downgraded binutils (2.28-1 -> 2.27-1)
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] downgraded cifs-utils (6.7-1 -> 6.5-1)
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] downgraded gcc (6.3.1-2 -> 6.3.1-1)
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] downgraded libinput (1.6.3-1 -> 1.6.2-1)
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] downgraded xf86-input-libinput (0.25.0-1 -> 0.24.0-1)
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] downgraded valgrind (3.12.0-2 -> 3.12.0-1)
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] transaction completed
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] running '99-linux.hook'...
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Building image from preset:
/etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux.preset: 'default'
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> -k /boot/vmlinuz-linux -c
/etc/mkinitcpio.conf -g /boot/initramfs-linux.img
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Starting build: 4.9.9-1-ARCH
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [base]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [udev]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [autodetect]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [modconf]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [block]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [mdadm_udev]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] Custom /etc/mdadm.conf file will be used
in initramfs for assembling arrays.
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [filesystems]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [keyboard]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [fsck]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Generating module dependencies
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Creating gzip-compressed initcpio
image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Image generation successful
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Building image from preset:
/etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux.preset: 'fallback'
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> -k /boot/vmlinuz-linux -c
/etc/mkinitcpio.conf -g /boot/initramfs-linux-fallback.img -S autodetect
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Starting build: 4.9.9-1-ARCH
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [base]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [udev]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [modconf]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [block]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for
module: wd719x
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> WARNING: Possibly missing firmware for
module: aic94xx
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [mdadm_udev]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] Custom /etc/mdadm.conf file will be used
in initramfs for assembling arrays.
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [filesystems]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [keyboard]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET]   -> Running build hook: [fsck]
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Generating module dependencies
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Creating gzip-compressed initcpio
image: /boot/initramfs-linux-fallback.img
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM-SCRIPTLET] ==> Image generation successful
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] running 'systemd-hwdb.hook'...
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] running 'systemd-tmpfiles.hook'...
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] running 'systemd-update.hook'...
[2017-03-12 09:19] [ALPM] running 'texinfo-install.hook'...

  There is a BIG bug in one of those upgrades -- but which one?

-- 
David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.