Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2007 19:46:47 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: ruggeri@uchicago.edu Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: System Reboots with Bittorrent Use Message-ID: <20071202064647.GA42406@osiris.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20071201221427.AWV68774@m4500-02.uchicago.edu> References: <20071201221427.AWV68774@m4500-02.uchicago.edu>
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On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 10:14:27PM -0600, ruggeri@uchicago.edu wrote: > >Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2007 07:48:20 +1300 > >From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> > >> I have since reformatted my computer. I began using deluge > >> again a couple weeks ago, but am again experiencing > >> spontaneous reboots, now when using deluge (I don't have > >> rtorrent installed). I don't get any message in > >> /var/logs/messages (is there a way to make the computer log > >> more? Are there other logs I should check?). In general the > >> file system needs to be cleaned after the reboot. > > > >There's a bug in the kernel with 6-STABLE with Bittorrent > clients that > >use multiple threads. This includes the latest deluge and azureus > >ports. I've filed a PR for this: > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=117717 > > > >but it's been getting no love from the developers. You could try > >poking freebsd-stable@ for help. > > Thanks a lot, that sounds like it could very well be the > problem. I don't think it's a physical hardware problem, > because I have no problem using bittorrent in Windows, and the > behavior went away (previously) when switching from rTorrent > to an older version of Deluge. > > I don't think I have the dmesg from after the crash anymore -- > I don't want to replicate it because I'm kind of worried that > something will go terribly wrong with the disk... > > Is there a bittorrent client someone would like to recommend? If you could downgrade to deluge-0.5.5, that was the last one that worked. Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Beer. Now there's a temporary solution." - Homer Simpson
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