From owner-freebsd-current Mon Nov 25 17:11:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFEC037B401 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:11:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.chesapeake.net (chesapeake.net [205.130.220.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 198A843ED1 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:11:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jroberson@chesapeake.net) Received: from localhost (jroberson@localhost) by mail.chesapeake.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gAQ1B1166482; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 20:11:03 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jroberson@chesapeake.net) Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 20:11:01 -0500 (EST) From: Jeff Roberson To: Philip Paeps Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I'm impressed, but ... In-Reply-To: <20021126005155.GA648@juno.home.paeps.cx> Message-ID: <20021125200739.W83923-100000@mail.chesapeake.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Philip Paeps wrote: > > I was also starting to think in the NFS direction. It's one of the reasons I > use Maildirs. My setup is a bit convoluted too. This machine (the one now > running -current and hanging) plays NFS server. The mailserver mounts the > maildir and writes mail into it. > > Now, the 'hangs' appear to be somewhat random, I can open a few mailfolders > without issues, then suddenly I get a hang if I try another one. Also, I > notice that when I send a mail when I'm in a folder which is set up to save > mails in itself (what a ridiculous sentence), they don't get saved until a > while later. > > I'm going to fiddle a bit with my setup and see if I can reliably reproduce > hangs. 'Random' is very difficult to debug, I know :-/ > If you do not have it compiled in already, please add DDB to your kernel config. The next time it hangs type CTRL+ALT+ESC to enter the debugger. Then please provide the output of 'ps' and 'show lockedvnods'. You may then use 'call boot(0)' to reboot your system. Thanks! Jeff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message