Stas Bekman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marcin Kasperski wrote: > > Recently I happened to get the error log flooded with the message > > callback called exit > > (repeated a couple of million times, probably by one process or a few > > processes). > > This was some side-effect of the lack of memory > > (...)
> Hope that the following somewhat helps: > >http://perl.apache.org/search/swish.cgi?query=callback+called+exit&sbm=SecD&submit=search Thank you for the pointer. Am I right deducing, that I should attempt recompiling perl with -DEMERGENCY_SBRK? The perl I use describes itself as below so probably this option is not turned on: $ perl -V Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 1) configuration: Platform: osname=dec_osf, osvers=5.1, archname=alpha-dec_osf uname='osf1 banach.softax.local v5.1 1885 alpha ' config_args='-des -Dprefix=/opt/igowwwroot/tools_test/perl -Uinstallusrbinperl -Duseshrplib=1 -Dusemymalloc -Ubincompat5005' hint=previous, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef usemultiplicity=undef useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef use64bitint=define use64bitall=define uselongdouble=undef Compiler: cc='cc', ccflags ='-std -fprm d -ieee -D_INTRINSICS -I/usr/local/include -DLANGUAGE_C', optimize='-O4', cppflags='-std -fprm d -ieee -D_INTRINSICS -I/usr/local/include -DLANGUAGE_C' ccversion='V6.4-009', gccversion='', gccosandvers='' intsize=4, longsize=8, ptrsize=8, doublesize=8, byteorder=12345678 d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16 ivtype='long', ivsize=8, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8 alignbytes=8, usemymalloc=y, prototype=define Linker and Libraries: ld='ld', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib' libpth=/usr/local/lib /usr/shlib /usr/ccs/lib /usr/lib/cmplrs/cc /usr/lib /var/shlib libs=-ldbm -ldb -lm -liconv -lutil perllibs=-lm -liconv -lutil libc=/usr/shlib/libc.so, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a Dynamic Linking: dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' ' cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags='-shared -expect_unresolved "*" -O4 -msym -std -s -L/usr/local/lib' Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): Compile-time options: USE_64_BIT_INT USE_64_BIT_ALL USE_LARGE_FILES Built under dec_osf Compiled at Nov 21 2002 15:05:28 @INC: /opt/igowwwroot/tools/perl/lib/5.6.1/alpha-dec_osf /opt/igowwwroot/tools/perl/lib/5.6.1 /opt/igowwwroot/tools/perl/lib/site_perl/5.6.1/alpha-dec_osf /opt/igowwwroot/tools/perl/lib/site_perl/5.6.1 /opt/igowwwroot/tools/perl/lib/site_perl .