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Date:      Tue, 5 Jul 2005 12:55:59 -0500
From:      Skylar Thompson <skylar@cs.earlham.edu>
To:        Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Snapshot problems
Message-ID:  <20050705175559.GA70037@quark.cs.earlham.edu>
In-Reply-To: <86k6k8yxf2.fsf@xps.des.no>
References:  <20050626182031.GA5268@quark.cs.earlham.edu> <20050701130315.C52686@duey.wolves.k12.mo.us> <42C6C873.8050808@cs.earlham.edu> <86k6k8yxf2.fsf@xps.des.no>

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On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 12:52:01PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote:
> Skylar Thompson <skylar@cs.earlham.edu> writes:
> > No joy. The machine hung again yesterday afternoon, with the error
> > "kern.ipc.maxpipekva exceeded" repeated over and over again on the
> > console.
>=20
> So you're using a lot of pipes - more than the kernel can handle with
> the default parameters.  What's your workload?  Do you run a lot of
> jails?  What is the current value of kern.ipc.maxpipekva?  Have you
> tried increasing it?

I doubled it from 16 million to 32 million, and the machine still crashes.

--=20
-- Skylar Thompson (skylar@cs.earlham.edu)
-- http://www.cs.earlham.edu/~skylar/

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