Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:42:03 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> To: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> Cc: stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-threads@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Apache-worker stuck at 100% CPU Message-ID: <20080916164203.GL36572@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <9bbcef730809160212m72fffc7k93d0c92ace2b7c19@mail.gmail.com> References: <gadgrb$4uc$1@ger.gmane.org> <20080912165808.GE16977@elvis.mu.org> <9bbcef730809121444u34991c52m2cbc01a8ada47eb5@mail.gmail.com> <20080912225251.GG16977@elvis.mu.org> <9bbcef730809151604i28533745m286e7314810d0362@mail.gmail.com> <20080916022738.GJ36572@elvis.mu.org> <9bbcef730809160212m72fffc7k93d0c92ace2b7c19@mail.gmail.com>
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* Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> [080916 02:12] wrote: > 2008/9/16 Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>: > > * Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> [080915 16:05] wrote: > > >> >> How do I pick what thread to backtrace in gdb? > >> > > >> > i think the command is 'info threads' or 'show > >> > threads' then i think you just type > >> > 'thread FOO' to select the thread. > >> > >> Both commands don't work / don't exist. Any others? > >> > >> (background: apache22-worker port, no mod_php, on 7.0 and 7-STABLE > >> suddenly gets stuck at 100% CPU; the same setup worked on 6-STABLE. > >> I'm looking for ideas) > > > > I'm sorry, I really can't help at this point other than to look > > through the documents myself to figure out how to do a backtrace/select > > threads. > > > > Give it a shot, and let us know and we can go further. > > Sorry, I should have been more verbose - "info threads" should work > but it doesn't - I can attach and get threads from a "regular" > multithreaded process, but when yesterday when I attached to the stuck > process, I couldn't get the list of threads. I'll try again the next > time it gets stuck and try to provide more information. If it happens again, you could try sending it a SIGABRT or SEGV and then trying to diagnose the core dump. Or try using gcore to generate a coredump and debug that. -- - Alfred Perlstein
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