From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jul 20 11:16:26 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA01583 for current-outgoing; Sat, 20 Jul 1996 11:16:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from MindBender.HeadCandy.com (root@mindbender.headcandy.com [199.238.225.168]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA01570 for ; Sat, 20 Jul 1996 11:16:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.HeadCandy.com (michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1]) by MindBender.HeadCandy.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA24104; Sat, 20 Jul 1996 11:15:17 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199607201815.LAA24104@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> X-Authentication-Warning: MindBender.HeadCandy.com: Host michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: Poul-Henning Kamp cc: davidg@root.com, John Dyson , hsu@clinet.fi (Heikki Suonsivu), freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vm work helps In-reply-to: Your message of Sat, 20 Jul 96 10:37:23 +0200. <605.837851843@critter.tfs.com> Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1996 11:15:15 -0700 From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>> 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. >I have repeatedly hit another problem, CCD seems to screw up if you use >shared libraries stored on a striped partition. This would maybe also >affect other kinds of access with or without mmap in the loop. Could you be more specific about how and when ccd screws up in this situation? I've been running my entire /usr (shared libraries, bins, and all) on ccd for almost a year. Granted, it's NetBSD, but they're not *that* different, are they? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@HeadCandy.com --< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >-- NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, Atari 68k, HP300, Sun3, Sun4/4c/4m, DEC MIPS, DEC Alpha, PC532, VAX, MVME68k, arm32... NetBSD ports in progress: PICA, others... Roll your own Internet access -- Seattle People's Internet cooperative. If you're in the Seattle area, ask me how. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------