Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:37:39 -0500 From: Randall Stewart <rrs@cisco.com> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> Cc: brooks@FreeBSD.org, "Stephane E. Potvin" <sepotvin@FreeBSD.org>, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: UNIX domain socket locking changes merged to CVS HEAD Message-ID: <45E69EE3.9010407@cisco.com> In-Reply-To: <20070301090253.M13593@fledge.watson.org> References: <20070226204916.C56223@fledge.watson.org> <45E5D589.3080202@FreeBSD.org> <20070228234754.Q13593@fledge.watson.org> <45E6178F.8040302@cisco.com> <20070301031907.GD94643@mail.scottro.net> <45E67908.9090707@cisco.com> <20070301090253.M13593@fledge.watson.org>
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Robert Watson wrote: > On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Randall Stewart wrote: > >>> I too have been having unexpected lockups--like Randall, I figured it >>> was something to do with my machine. Interestingly enough, though X >>> will lock up completely (and I can't ssh to the machine, though I can >>> ping it) the jail, which runs a small web site, running on an alias >>> ip address continues to work--I can still access the web site from >>> outside. >>> >>> However, I haven't been able to apply Robert's patch yet. As some of >>> you have noticed, there's a bunch of tinderbox failures dying in >>> netstat. It's happening to me too, so I haven't been able to rebuild. >>> >>> (this is more of a me too post at this point--I haven't had a chance >>> to do any investigation). >> >> I was able to build.. and so far no lockup's. >> >> The frustrating thing was it would always free in X.. and I could not >> get back out to get a trace... I am glad that someone else did :-D >> >> So the good news is once you can build .. it seems to be the problem >> is solved.. of course I still could lock up.. but only using X will >> tell :-0 > > In light of slightly ambiguous reports of success, I've committed the > patch. With any luck this will help with the UNIX domain socket > deadlocks, but if not, please let me know. > > Robert N M Watson > Computer Laboratory > University of Cambridge > I was hoping you would do that.. thats great I will bring to current the rest of my machines now :-D R -- Randall Stewart NSSTG - Cisco Systems Inc. 803-345-0369 <or> 803-317-4952 (cell)
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