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Date:      Thu, 22 Feb 2001 23:40:48 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Kelvin Farmer <kfarmer@sympatico.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: known problem with certain programs freezing in state "poll"?
Message-ID:  <20010222234048.C8663@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <000701c09d60$b23f7ba0$0100a8c0@sympatico.ca>; from kfarmer@sympatico.ca on Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 01:20:12AM -0500
References:  <000701c09d60$b23f7ba0$0100a8c0@sympatico.ca>

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* Kelvin Farmer <kfarmer@sympatico.ca> [010222 22:20] wrote:
> 
> Just wondering if the following is a known problem, or if I can provide any
> more useful info?
> After updating from a pre-Feb 10 current, i'm now seeing Licq freezing on
> exit, with top showing it to be in state "poll". (and has to be kill'ed to
> exit it)
> Xmms is worse, after playing an mp3 for a short while, FreeBSD freezes
> solid, (no panic) top running in another window shows it to be in state
> "poll" when this happens.

There was a patch committed a couple of hours ago that ought to fix this.

You should cvsup then rebuild and reinstall libc and libc_r.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]

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