Bug#624469: Intermittent failure to start.

2011-05-13 Thread josh
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:46:23AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: On May 11, Marco d'Itri m...@linux.it wrote: bind(3, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path=@/org/kernel/udev/udevd}, 25) = -1 EADDRINUSE (Address already in use) OK, so it looks like that there *is* an udevd process left around by

Bug#624469: Intermittent failure to start.

2011-05-13 Thread Marco d'Itri
On May 13, j...@joshtriplett.org wrote: Does udevd normally have multiple processes? Yes. It would be useful to determine if the problem is that: - there is a race between the initial wildcard expansion by the shell and further forking by udev, or - the killed processes do not die quickly

Bug#624469: Intermittent failure to start.

2011-05-13 Thread Josh Triplett
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 09:44:44PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: On May 13, j...@joshtriplett.org wrote: Does udevd normally have multiple processes? Yes. It would be useful to determine if the problem is that: - there is a race between the initial wildcard expansion by the shell and

Bug#624469: Intermittent failure to start.

2011-05-12 Thread Marco d'Itri
On May 11, Marco d'Itri m...@linux.it wrote: bind(3, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path=@/org/kernel/udev/udevd}, 25) = -1 EADDRINUSE (Address already in use) OK, so it looks like that there *is* an udevd process left around by the initramfs. Can you confirm this with ps at the first prompt? If

Bug#624469: Intermittent failure to start.

2011-05-11 Thread Marco d'Itri
On May 11, Josh Triplett j...@joshtriplett.org wrote: bind(3, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path=@/org/kernel/udev/udevd}, 25) = -1 EADDRINUSE (Address already in use) OK, so it looks like that there *is* an udevd process left around by the initramfs. Can you confirm this with ps at the first prompt?

Bug#624469: Intermittent failure to start.

2011-05-08 Thread Marco d'Itri
On May 08, Josh Triplett j...@joshtriplett.org wrote: Any chance this represents a conflict with udev from the initramfs? This is the only explanation, but in this case you should see the old process with ps. Try again by immediately running something like strace -v -s 200 udevd at the shell

Bug#624469: Intermittent failure to start.

2011-05-07 Thread Josh Triplett
Package: udev Version: 168-1 Followup-For: Bug #624469 One more note: this occurred after a fresh install of stable and upgrade to unstable, with no unusual steps taken. - Josh Triplett -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable')