From owner-freebsd-database Wed Oct 27 4:36:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-database@freebsd.org Received: from babelbrox.axion.bt.co.uk (babelbrox.axion.bt.co.uk [132.146.16.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DBE914F56; Wed, 27 Oct 1999 04:36:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from paul.marquess@bt.com) Received: from cbtlipnt01.btlabs.bt.co.uk by babelbrox.axion.bt.co.uk (local) with ESMTP; Wed, 27 Oct 1999 12:35:28 +0100 Received: by cbtlipnt01.btlabs.bt.co.uk with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Wed, 27 Oct 1999 12:35:28 +0100 Message-ID: <5104D4DBC598D211B5FE0000F8FE7EB202D49CA4@mbtlipnt02.btlabs.bt.co.uk> From: paul.marquess@bt.com To: steveb@veriohosting.com, freebsd-database@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Cc: Paul.Marquess@btinternet.com Subject: RE: mbuf problem (panic)--possibly related to Berkeley DB 2.7.7 Date: Wed, 27 Oct 1999 12:35:11 +0100 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk From: steveb@veriohosting.com [mailto:steveb@veriohosting.com] > I am using FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE, and it is running on a single processor PII 400. > > At first, I thought the problem was due to the network driver, so I swapped network > cards. But, the problem still continues to occur. At first, I used a DEC (de0) NIC. > Then, I switched to an Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100B Ethernet (fxp0). > > My machine dies when it runs out of mbufs. Normally, one only associates mbufs with > network usage, and network (NIC) drivers. I have tried to investigate this possibility, > as mentioned, but to no avail. > > The problem is either a kernel problem, or is related to the Berkeley DB, and/or > perl module - BerkeleyDB-0.07.pm. I have written to Paul Marquess who is the > author of this perl module. He did not respond, and may not have any idea. I got your original message, but haven't had the time to investigate your problem. After reviewing it and the messages in this thread, as you suspected, I don't have any idea. Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-database" in the body of the message