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Date:      Tue, 17 May 2005 22:18:35 +0200
From:      Fredrik Lindberg <fli+freebsd-current@shapeshifter.se>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Patch to make powerd(8) devd(8)-aware
Message-ID:  <20050517201835.GA851@shapeshifter.se>
In-Reply-To: <8437.1116351704@critter.freebsd.dk>
References:  <20050517163627.GA20732@shapeshifter.se> <8437.1116351704@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 07:41:44PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp (phk@phk.freebsd.dk) wrote:
> In message <20050517163627.GA20732@shapeshifter.se>, Fredrik Lindberg writes:
> >On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 10:58:20PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp (phk@phk.freebsd.dk) wrote:
> >> In message <20050516.145207.39180036.imp@bsdimp.com>, Warner Losh writes:
> >> 
> >> >OK.  I've just committed my take on the change.  Please let me know if
> >> >this causes you problems.
> >> 
> >> While you're on this:  I see powerd dying with ENOMEM about once or twice
> >> per day...
> >> 
> >
> >I'm unable to reproduce this. I've been running powerd (without the devd-patch)     
> >all day now without any problems. As far as I can tell it does not appear to
> >grow in size either...
> 
> I think it may be the sysctl failing with ENOMEM. In that case we should
> just abandon and try again next time.
> 

Ah, yes that's probably it. The code contains alot of err/errx calls around the
sysctls. Once the initialization has been completed successfully it shouldn't
choke on temporary failures. I'll try to clean this up.

   Fredrik Lindberg 



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