From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jul 18 19:09:25 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA11509 for current-outgoing; Thu, 18 Jul 1996 19:09:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from root.com (implode.root.com [198.145.90.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA11498 for ; Thu, 18 Jul 1996 19:09:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by root.com (8.7.5/8.6.5) with SMTP id TAA13338; Thu, 18 Jul 1996 19:08:51 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199607190208.TAA13338@root.com> X-Authentication-Warning: implode.root.com: Host localhost [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: John Dyson cc: hsu@clinet.fi (Heikki Suonsivu), freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vm work helps In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 18 Jul 1996 12:09:26 CDT." <199607181709.MAA00332@dyson.iquest.net> From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@root.com Date: Thu, 18 Jul 1996 19:08:51 -0700 Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >> >> >>> >have still had one panic but I have 7 days of uptime on our news server, >>> >which, sadly, is an all-time record for us running FreeBSD 2 on a full-feed >>> >news server. I will see how it goes for couple of weeks more. >>> >>> ...I'm interested in hearing about the panic. >> >> I did not get a dump, short of space on /var, it just had rebooted. >> >Chiming in here: David, do you think that this could be a kernel >stack space problem? No. My analysis of wcarchive showed that stack growth never exceeds 2.6KB. I'm guessing that Heikki is using the "MMAP" option(s) in innd and is stumbling over (kernel) bugs because of it. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project