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Date:      Thu, 12 Nov 1998 12:55:11 +0200
From:      Sakari Jalovaara <sja@tekla.fi>
To:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The infamous dying daemons bug
Message-ID:  <9811121055.AA29632@poveri.tekla.fi>

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> Could someone who can reproduce the dying daemons problem try a little
> experiment: kill syslogd and then induce the out-of-memory condition.
> Do other daemons still start dying?

There is a sort of a point to this experiment, too :-)

The kernel printf() does stuff to wake up syslogd.  What I was
wondering, is every place (such as the swapper) prepared for whatever
the wakeup does?  Not having syslogd around should usually make the
wakeup a no-op.
									++sja

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