I made a change so that the validator will retry every 6 hours instead of immediately in this case.
Why did this happen? Did you delete an app_version? That's to be avoided - set the deprecated flag instead. -- David On 27-Sep-2010 1:24 PM, Kamran Karimi wrote: > Hi all, > > It is easy to end up with a full hard disk when a BOINC process logs a > recurring error message. For example, over the weekend we had this situation > because a validator process kept outputting lines similar to these: > > 2010-09-27 11:44:52.6131 [CRITICAL] > [WU#3662461 iq64AT2_100702a_6_26] assign_credit_set() returned -161 > 2010-09-27 11:44:52.6141 [CRITICAL] > get_pfc() [RESULT#4404635]: No AVP 495!! > 2010-09-27 11:44:52.6141 [CRITICAL] > get_pfc() error: -161 > 2010-09-27 11:44:52.6141 [CRITICAL] > [WU#3662461 iq64AT2_100702a_6_26] assign_credit_set() returned -161 > 2010-09-27 11:44:52.6151 [CRITICAL] > get_pfc() [RESULT#4404635]: No AVP 495!! > 2010-09-27 11:44:52.6151 [CRITICAL] > get_pfc() error: -161 > 2010-09-27 11:44:52.6151 [CRITICAL] > [WU#3662461 iq64AT2_100702a_6_26] assign_credit_set() returned -161 > 2010-09-27 11:44:52.6169 [CRITICAL] > get_pfc() [RESULT#4404635]: No AVP 495!! > 2010-09-27 11:44:52.6169 [CRITICAL] > get_pfc() error: -161 > 2010-09-27 11:44:52.6169 [CRITICAL] > [WU#3662461 iq64AT2_100702a_6_26] assign_credit_set() returned -161 > > By today (Monday) we had a 28GB log file and a full disk, with an > inconsistent database and all sorts of other problems. > > Would it be possible to change the way BOINC processes deal with such > situations? For example, in the above case it would be better if the > validator would just give up on this result, or at least limit the number of > log entries. > > Thanks. > > -Kamran > _______________________________________________ > boinc_dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev > To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and > (near bottom of page) enter your email address. _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
