From owner-freebsd-current Wed Sep 20 18:36:19 1995 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id SAA29693 for current-outgoing; Wed, 20 Sep 1995 18:36:19 -0700 Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id SAA29682 for ; Wed, 20 Sep 1995 18:36:15 -0700 Received: from corbin.Root.COM (corbin [198.145.90.34]) by Root.COM (8.6.12/8.6.5) with ESMTP id SAA17073; Wed, 20 Sep 1995 18:34:45 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by corbin.Root.COM (8.6.12/8.6.5) with SMTP id SAA04874; Wed, 20 Sep 1995 18:37:05 -0700 Message-Id: <199509210137.SAA04874@corbin.Root.COM> To: Terry Lambert cc: staff@kyklopen.ping.dk (Thomas Sparrevohn), ugen@latte.worldbank.org, current@freebsd.org, bugs@ns1.win.net Subject: Re: 2.2 looking up In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 20 Sep 95 17:00:40 PDT." <199509210000.RAA01884@phaeton.artisoft.com> From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Wed, 20 Sep 1995 18:37:04 -0700 Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >> No. It is even worse than before. After a while the entire system >> begins to core dump. None of the staticly linked files seems to >> generate sig 11. > >Copy on write on mmap()'ed files broken? No, it has nothing to do with that. There isn't any difference between shared (dynamic) programs and non-shared (static) programs in terms of how they are mapped or how copy-on-write works. The problem is that something is wrong with paging - wrong pages are ending up in the VM object. Please try to be patient; the problem will be fixed shortly. -DG