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Date:      Wed, 13 May 1998 22:58:48 -0500
From:      Karl Denninger  <karl@mcs.net>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        Alexander Litvin <archer@lucky.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: daemons exiting on signal 11
Message-ID:  <19980513225848.22922@mcs.net>
In-Reply-To: <199805140302.UAA04302@usr08.primenet.com>; from Terry Lambert on Thu, May 14, 1998 at 03:02:08AM %2B0000
References:  <19980513093110.21002@carrier.kiev.ua> <199805140302.UAA04302@usr08.primenet.com>

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On Thu, May 14, 1998 at 03:02:08AM +0000, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > I thought the problem has gone. But yesterday trying to test
> > new softupdates patches, I loaded my machine with 'make -j64
> > buildworld', and at some point cron started to exit with SIGSEGV.
> > After makeworld finished problem with cron didn't disappear,
> > so I needed to restart cron :-\
> 
> For readers who might have been alarmed by this:
> 
> Note that this is not indicative of a problem in the soft updates
> code.  This means that he was out of swap + RAM, and when cron
> went to get a page, it was denied, and could not continue to run.
> 
> 
> 					Terry Lambert
> 					terry@lambert.org

Uh, no, Terry, there is a real problem.

I can get programs to Sig11 within minutes on -CURRENT right now.  

Diablo in particular throws up in short order.  A kernel from ~1 month back
does not exhibit the problem.

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