Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 08:17:42 -0800 (PST) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: garman@earthling.net Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: more dying daemons Message-ID: <XFMail.981120081742.jdp@polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <199811200458.UAA00791@wall.polstra.com>
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On 20-Nov-98 garman@earthling.net wrote:
>>
>> sysctl -w kern.fast_vfork=0
>>
> unfortunately this didn't have any effect :( inetd and samba still die
> as before :( i'll keep my machine running with this knob turned and
> see if anything else turns up that might be a clue.
Thanks for trying it. Too bad it didn't make any difference.
You might as well go back to the default value of 1 at this point. At
0, its net effect is more or less to make vfork() act like fork().
Since it didn't solve the dying daemons problem, you're better off
with the default value.
John
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John Polstra jdp@polstra.com
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