http://bugzilla.spamassassin.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3828
------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-10-06 12:06 ------- hrmm... i finally have a dead spamd on a new box. here are the details of what i found. as you can see, it was using 99% CPU for a long ass time before i noticed it. <insert bad sysadmin joke here>. PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND 29579 root 15 0 24620 14M 8 R 99.0 2.9 76:06 spamd last 2 lines of a gdb spamd 29279 shows.. > Loaded symbols for /lib/libnss_dns.so.2 > 0x08099ddd in Perl_runops_standard () couple of my children are now zombies... the other one is using all the resources on the box. [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ps auxww | grep spamd root 8908 0.0 0.0 23972 184 ? S Sep24 0:01 /usr/bin/perl -T -w /usr/bin/spamd --syslog-socket=none -r /var/run/spamd.pid -A 127.0.0.0/8 -i 127.0.0.1 -q -D -x -m 3 --max-conn-per-child 10 root 24796 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z Sep30 0:03 [spamd <defunct>] root 24929 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z Sep30 0:03 [spamd <defunct>] root 29579 86.0 2.9 28764 15036 ? R 12:14 76:37 spamd child [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# strace -p 29579 [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# good thing is, i modified my spamd dbg to log the pid on all lines... so i can easily find what this one was doing..... [EMAIL PROTECTED] spamd]# grep "\[29579\]" * | tai64nlocal | tail -4 Oct 06 12:23:10.599032 check[29579]: [ 8] already have 1 discovery servers Oct 06 12:23:10.599094 check[29579]: [ 8] Checking with Razor Discovery Server 66.151.150.12 Oct 06 12:23:10.599172 check[29579]: [ 6] No port specified, using 2703 Oct 06 12:23:10.599208 check[29579]: [ 5] Connecting to 66.151.150.12 ... appears to have hung on razor2 :( [EMAIL PROTECTED] spamd]# razor-admin -v Razor Agents 2.40, protocol version 3 i'm gonna upgrade to 2.61 to see if this goes away. dallas ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug, or are watching the assignee.