[OpenAFS] Problems in the last 2 days

Klaas Hagemann kerberos@northsailor.de
Thu, 30 Jan 2003 09:04:04 +0100


Just an idea:

the maximum open files per process is set to 1024 on my system (the 
default value). The fileserver uses everytime 920-970 open file handles.

I have no idea, whether 1024 is a good value or not, can you help me out?

Thanks
Klaas


Derrick J Brashear schrieb:
> On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Klaas Hagemann wrote:
> 
> 
>>Ok, thats right.
>>But i watched "top" while i was getting the malloc. And the fileserver
>>was not bigger than 12 MB and the volserver as well.
> 
> 
> Sure, fine, but the thing is, sooner or later according to what you said
> it does malloc itself to death, and if you set a resource limit you should
> be able to get a core when that happens.
> 
> 
>>Just at the moment of the writing i got a corefile of the fileserver and
>>the volserver. I had several messages in syslog (kernel: __alloc pages)
>>and the volserver and fileserver were killed by signal 6.
>>But they were successfully restarted a few minutes later, the salvager
>>repaired the filesystem and the system is back up and running.
> 
> 
> ok.
> 
> 
>>I will have a closer look at the core dumps. Might the newest Version
>>(1.2.7) help me out? I still use 1.2.6.
> 
> 
> possibly, but i can't think what we fixed that might fix this.
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