From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 13 13:45:09 2003 Return-Path: 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 CA58516A4B3 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:45:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from euclid.lssaa.wisc.edu (euclid.lssaa.wisc.edu [128.104.88.55]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D54443F93 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:45:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wlstube@lssaa.wisc.edu) Received: from lssaa.wisc.edu ([128.104.88.97]) by euclid.lssaa.wisc.edu (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h9DFuqA22888; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 10:57:54 -0500 Message-ID: <3F8ACB35.2050403@lssaa.wisc.edu> Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 10:56:37 -0500 From: William L Stube II User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20030924 Thunderbird/0.3 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Marc G. Fournier" , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <3F61E153.9080309@lssaa.wisc.edu> <20030913141913.X82880@ganymede.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <20030913141913.X82880@ganymede.hub.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Processes Hanging X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 20:45:09 -0000 Had to wait about a month for the machine to start going nuts again, but the WCHAN column says inode. Any ideas? Thanks, Bill USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND UID PID PPID CPU PRI NI VSZ RSS WCHAN STAT TT TIME COMMAND www 73970 0.0 0.7 4108 2872 ?? D 8:00AM 0:00.03 /usr/local/sbin/ 80 73970 1 0 -14 0 4108 2872 inode D ?? 0:00.03 /usr/local/sbin/httpd www 73972 0.0 0.7 4124 2880 ?? D 8:02AM 0:00.05 /usr/local/sbin/ 80 73972 1 0 -14 0 4124 2880 inode D ?? 0:00.05 /usr/local/sbin/httpd www 74002 0.0 0.7 3920 2516 ?? D 8:09AM 0:00.01 /usr/local/sbin/ 80 74002 1 0 -14 0 3920 2516 inode D ?? 0:00.01 /usr/local/sbin/httpd www 74003 0.0 0.7 4108 2900 ?? D 8:09AM 0:00.03 /usr/local/sbin/ 80 74003 1 0 -14 0 4108 2900 inode D ?? 0:00.03 /usr/local/sbin/httpd Marc G. Fournier wrote: > What does ps axul show, specifically for the WCHAN column on those > processes? > > > On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, William L Stube II wrote: > > >>I am having a problem with processes hanging up after some amount of >>time. The machine starts up, runs fine for some length of time, then >>httpd processes start hanging around. All of which appear to be waiting >>for disk. >> >>www 12484 0.0 0.7 3948 2620 ?? D 3:43AM 0:00.02 >>/usr/local/sbin/httpd >>www 12574 0.0 0.7 3936 2552 ?? D 4:17AM 0:00.01 >>/usr/local/sbin/httpd >>www 12576 0.0 0.7 3936 2552 ?? D 4:18AM 0:00.01 >>/usr/local/sbin/httpd >>www 12577 0.0 0.7 3936 2552 ?? D 4:18AM 0:00.01 >>/usr/local/sbin/httpd >>www 12578 0.0 0.8 4108 2960 ?? D 4:18AM 0:00.03 >>/usr/local/sbin/httpd >> >>This time, the processes hung after about 3 days since my last hard >>reset. The time before that it was about 18 days. When I attempt to >>reboot the machine just sits there. I have to power the machine off for >> it to actually restart. >> >>Any suggestions? >> >>Thanks, >> >>Bill >> >>FreeBSD foo.org 4.8-STABLE FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE #0: Thu Aug 7 09:21:32 >>CDT 2003 root@foo.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/molpe48s i386 >> >>_______________________________________________ >>freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>