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openthread-br: interface went down

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Since Jun 26, 2025.

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Description

Package Name

openthread-br

Maintainer

me

OpenWrt Version

snapshot

OpenWrt Target/Subtarget

sunxi/cortexa53

Steps to Reproduce

Configure openthread interface
Wait long enough?

Actual Behaviour

Openthread interface went down.

...
Thu Jun 26 03:35:03 2025 user.crit otbr-agent[5327]: 00:00:31.715 [C] P-Udp---------: Failed to bind UDP socket: Not a socket
Thu Jun 26 03:35:03 2025 user.crit otbr-agent[5327]: 00:00:31.716 [C] P-Udp---------: Failed to bind UDP socket: Not a socket
Thu Jun 26 03:35:03 2025 user.crit otbr-agent[5327]: 00:00:31.716 [C] P-Udp---------: Failed to bind UDP socket: Not a socket
Thu Jun 26 03:35:03 2025 daemon.notice netifd: thread (5563): Command failed: Not found
Thu Jun 26 03:35:03 2025 daemon.notice netifd: Interface 'thread' is now down

That failed to bind UDP socket flooded the log. Unfortunately no syslog configured on this device so cannot see what came before.

Should at least catch this and try restart the daemon and keep the interface up.

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