From owner-freebsd-current Mon May 25 03:55:27 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA22792 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 25 May 1998 03:55:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA22787 for ; Mon, 25 May 1998 03:55:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id DAA21424; Mon, 25 May 1998 03:47:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpd021422; Mon May 25 10:47:22 1998 Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 03:47:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Zach Heilig cc: Andreas Klemm , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Softupdates panic (got it!) In-Reply-To: <19980525053943.56833@gaffaneys.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG That shouldn't cause the problem.. there is code to specially handle that case. On Mon, 25 May 1998, Zach Heilig wrote: > On Mon, May 25, 1998 at 08:20:36AM +0200, Andreas Klemm wrote: > > On Sat, May 23, 1998 at 02:30:09AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > > > thanks > > > we're collecting these for a blitz next week. > > > Here on my SMP system it runs flawlessly since days. > > Just wanted to let you know. > > Ah, but how full are your disks, I have my system partitioned like: > > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > ... > /dev/wd1s4a 89287 73519 8626 89% /usr > ... > > When there is softupdates on '/usr', 'make installworld' causes a kernel panic > regularly. After watching it in action for awhile, and seeing that space is > not reclaimed for several seconds; I can guess that the deletion delay causes > /usr to fill up, and that causes the problem I see. > > -- > Zach Heilig -- zach@gaffaneys.com > Real Programs don't use shared text. Otherwise, how can they use > functions for scratch space after they are finished calling them? > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message