On 2005-03-01, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> wrote:
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>:On 2005-03-01, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> wrote:
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>:>:doing a "ps aux" I can see:
>:>:root 1 0,0 0,0 556 72 ?? DLs Sob01am 0:00,38 /sbin/init --
>:>:
>:>:so init is running? 96 zombies currently
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>:> Hmm. It wasn't in the dump file.
>:>
>:> Do a ps axl. It looks like it is stuck on something. What is it stuck
>:> on? (I'll bet this is SMB related).
>:>
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>:0 1 0 8 157 0 556 72 reap2 DLs ?? 0:00,41 /sbin/init --
>:this?
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> Yup, that. Ok, I figured it out. It turns out that it is waiting for
> the p_lock count on one of the exiting smbiod processes to go to 0, but
> it never does.
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> Try this patch.
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> -Matt
> Matthew Dillon
> <dillon@backplane.com>
>
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> /* set up arg0 for 'ps', et al */
> __va_start(ap, fmt);
I updated to latest -current and applied the patch. If I start getting zombies,
I'll post here otherwise I'll be silent (and wait for them to pop up).