From owner-freebsd-current Sat Nov 7 17:21:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA05820 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 7 Nov 1998 17:21:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from burka.carrier.kiev.ua (burka.carrier.kiev.ua [193.193.193.107]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA05811 for ; Sat, 7 Nov 1998 17:21:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from archer@grape.carrier.kiev.ua) Received: from kozlik.carrier.kiev.ua (kozlik.carrier.kiev.ua [193.193.193.111]) by burka.carrier.kiev.ua (8.9.0/8.Who.Cares) with ESMTP id DAA20091 for ; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 03:21:25 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from archer@grape.carrier.kiev.ua) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by kozlik.carrier.kiev.ua (8.9.0/8.9.0/8.Who.Cares) with UUCP id DAA15186 for current@freebsd.org; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 03:20:40 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from archer@grape.carrier.kiev.ua) Received: (from archer@localhost) by grape.carrier.kiev.ua (8.9.1/8.9.1) id DAA11053; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 03:13:45 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from archer) Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 03:13:45 +0200 (EET) From: Alexander Litvin Message-Id: <199811080113.DAA11053@grape.carrier.kiev.ua> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The infamous dying daemons bug X-Newsgroups: grape.freebsd.current In-Reply-To: Organization: Lucky Grape User-Agent: tin/pre-1.4-980818 ("Laura") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/3.0-CURRENT (i386)) Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In article you wrote: JF> On Sun, 8 Nov 1998 lee@ringworld.com.au wrote: >> I look after 2 FreeBSD machines. The SCSI-based machine (vallona) gets the >> "signal 11" error when the swap utilisation goes above 75%. The second >> machine which has a single IDE disk never has the problem. JF> Interesting, but I think that if it was something in the SCSI JF> code, something would have happened to the bug (for better or JF> worse) during switch to CAM. I jumped on the 3.0 bandwagon JF> post-CAM. True. My box, which can easily show 'daemons dying', has only IDE disks (two, former -- one). JF> -john --- According to Kentucky state law, every person must take a bath at least once a year. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message