From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 25 00:24:52 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1343016A41F for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 00:24:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E165343D7E for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 00:24:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5ADAB1A3C28; Thu, 24 Nov 2005 16:23:55 -0800 (PST) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A0511515B2; Thu, 24 Nov 2005 19:23:54 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 19:23:54 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway To: Dan Charrois Message-ID: <20051125002354.GA33000@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <83BB6E6C-AF9B-4B1F-9D89-C170E98AECFF@syz.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <83BB6E6C-AF9B-4B1F-9D89-C170E98AECFF@syz.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD unstable on Dell 1750 using SMP? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 00:24:52 -0000 --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 02:36:01PM -0700, Dan Charrois wrote: > But here's about where any troubleshooting on my own reaches its =20 > limit. I noticed that Kris mentioned it was a known problem in the =20 > stats counting for SMP machines and had been fixed, but haven't been =20 > able to find a reference to that, or any indication of how to do so. =20 > Is this fix supposed to have been an accounting bug in the report for =20 > netstat, or is it something which would have taken down the machine =20 > as has been happening? It's a leak in the stats counting that has no implications other than cosmetic ones. If you update to 5.4-STABLE that should be fixed. Anyway, if 5.4 is giving you stability problems then you should try 6.0 to see if the bug is already fixed. Kris --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDhlmaWry0BWjoQKURAkRiAKC6tUuRpsc0zRG+cvuu+XQKoDZNTQCcDadH A4pxNfhBVXYyXGAGHyBB8WA= =EVRj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0--