From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Sep 14 13: 4:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from yertle.kciLink.com (yertle.kciLink.com [204.117.82.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2477937B424 for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2000 13:04:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from onceler.kciLink.com (onceler.kciLink.com [204.117.82.2]) by yertle.kciLink.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62E0DE8D3 for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2000 16:04:16 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from khera@localhost) by onceler.kciLink.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e8EK4Fw83940; Thu, 14 Sep 2000 16:04:15 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from khera) From: Vivek Khera MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14785.12095.673316.885249@onceler.kciLink.com> Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 16:04:15 -0400 (EDT) To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: negative proccnt X-Mailer: VM 6.72 under 21.1 (patch 11) "Carlsbad Caverns" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm getting these errors in my /var/log/messages file since yesterday: Sep 14 15:57:45 truffula /kernel: negative proccnt for uid = 0 Sep 14 15:58:12 truffula last message repeated 3 times Sep 14 16:00:23 truffula last message repeated 32 times Sep 14 16:02:21 truffula last message repeated 8 times thousands upon thousands of them. Is there anything short of rebooting that can make this stop? Wouldn't it make sense for the kernel to zero out the proccnt if it falls negative after issuing the above warning? FreeBSD truffula.kciLink.com 4.1-STABLE FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE #0: Tue Sep 12 10:28:42 EDT 2000 cvsup'd that day as well. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-301-545-6996 GPG & MIME spoken here http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message