On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 03:16:18PM +0200, Bogdan Costescu wrote:

> Hmm, could it be that in the OP case, where the results appear only 
> under load, there's an issue of thread-safety ? i.e. using getpwuid 
> instead of getpwuid_r. I know that this doesn't bring a solution, 
> maybe only an explanation.

No, Christopher's mail explains it all (thanks a lot for that!): the
"load" was created by another admin user that had logged in with his
alternative username with uid 0.  So, the cache contains his name
after he logged in.

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