Re: [9fans] dns

2012-08-21 Thread Kenji Arisawa
Hello, I suspect the problem is in: --rwxrwxr-x M 21231 glenda sys 311768 Jul 14 11:46 dns I don't have 2012/0501 version. I am lazy sorry. My current dns is --rwxrwxr-x M 131526 sys sys 310819 Apr 13 12:46 /386/bin/ndb/dns That works 12 days since last boot without any troubles. ar% ps

Re: [9fans] dns

2012-08-21 Thread cinap_lenrek
nothing wrong with diffing the changes and see if theres a clue, but to solve this one really needs to find the underlying cause no matter what. changes can just hide bugs or make them more or less likely to appear. can anyone provide at least a stacktrace or process snapshot of the crashed dns

Re: [9fans] dns

2012-08-21 Thread Lucio De Re
can anyone provide at least a stacktrace or process snapshot of the crashed dns processes? I've had double-free errors from dns on my server, but the same machine suffers from fossil/venti errors, so I can't use it as diagnostics. I do think that Plan 9 dns is a bit fragile, though not in the

Re: [9fans] dns

2012-08-21 Thread arisawa
Hello, Files in /sys/src/cmd/ndb are not be changed since this Mar 31. However dns in /n/sources/plan9/386/bin/ndb have changed two or three times since that day. Probably the difference comes from others (library?). hera% pwd /sys/src/cmd/ndb hera% ls -lt --rw-rw-r-- M 21422 sys sys 34365 Mar

Re: [9fans] dns

2012-08-21 Thread erik quanstrom
On Tue Aug 21 07:31:55 EDT 2012, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote: nothing wrong with diffing the changes and see if theres a clue, but to solve this one really needs to find the underlying cause no matter what. changes can just hide bugs or make them more or less likely to appear. can anyone provide

Re: [9fans] tcp!

2012-08-21 Thread Richard Miller
I reported: Within the last month or so I've been having trouble copying large files to remote servers e.g. sources. The cp process hangs for many minutes and eventually ends in 'mount rpc error'. Thanks to a hint from Erik (... an mss problem of some sort), I've managed to make the problem

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2012-08-21 Thread steve
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Re: [9fans] dns

2012-08-21 Thread Charles Forsyth
Doh! I can't tell you how often I've looked at that very line of code, but evidently my eyes are shallow. On 21 August 2012 14:32, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote: all of the crashes were due to an off-by-one in dnresolv:/^serveraddrs the final loop in the function should be limited

Re: [9fans] dns

2012-08-21 Thread erik quanstrom
On Tue Aug 21 16:06:56 EDT 2012, charles.fors...@gmail.com wrote: Doh! I can't tell you how often I've looked at that very line of code, but evidently my eyes are shallow. i missed it last time, too. - erik

Re: [9fans] dns

2012-08-21 Thread cinap_lenrek
excellent! :) -- cinap