Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex

2012-03-05 Thread Max Barry
I'm told there are people watching this issue, so the good news is my colleague Greg Rubin seems to have tracked down the source of the problem! There is a patch & description here: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/modperl/dev/104026 Max.

Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex

2012-02-13 Thread SalusaSecondus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (Sorry about the grave-dig, but as this is still an issue.) I'm still coming up to speed on the inner working of mod_perl (I've never played in it before), but Max asked me to take a look at the futex problem, so I thought I'd try to pick up where i

Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex

2011-11-14 Thread Max Barry
On 15/11/11 01:26, Torsten Förtsch wrote: > On Monday, 14 November 2011 04:42:16 Max Barry wrote: >> Here is the result: >> >> http://pastebin.com/YDbmq84w >> >> This shows me: >> * running the Apache benchmarking utility to generate lots of requests >> * identifying a process hung in 'futex_wait'

Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex

2011-11-14 Thread Torsten Förtsch
On Monday, 14 November 2011 04:42:16 Max Barry wrote: > Here is the result: > > http://pastebin.com/YDbmq84w > > This shows me: > * running the Apache benchmarking utility to generate lots of requests > * identifying a process hung in 'futex_wait' (11447) > * killing it with SEGV > * obtaining a

Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex

2011-11-13 Thread Max Barry
On 29/10/11 22:43, Torsten Förtsch wrote: > On Wednesday, 26 October 2011 05:56:49 Max Barry wrote: >> $ strace -p 24133 >> Process 24133 attached - interrupt to quit >> read(5, "!", 1) = 1 >> tgkill(24133, 24164, SIGHUP)= 0 >> tgkill(24133, 24164, SIG_0)

Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex

2011-10-29 Thread Torsten Förtsch
On Wednesday, 26 October 2011 05:56:49 Max Barry wrote: > $ strace -p 24133 > Process 24133 attached - interrupt to quit > read(5, "!", 1) = 1 > tgkill(24133, 24164, SIGHUP)= 0 > tgkill(24133, 24164, SIG_0) = 0 > --- SIGTERM (Terminated) @ 0 (0) --- >

Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex

2011-10-27 Thread Max Barry
On 27/10/11 13:16, Fred Moyer wrote: > Have you tried this with mod_perl 2.0.5, or 2.0.6-dev? May have been > resolved already. Doesn't look like it: I upgraded a system to Ubuntu 11.10, which is: Apache/2.2.20 (Ubuntu) mod_perl/2.0.5 Perl/v5.12 ... and the same problem occurs. I've foun

Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex

2011-10-26 Thread Fred Moyer
Have you tried this with mod_perl 2.0.5, or 2.0.6-dev? May have been resolved already. On Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Max Barry wrote: > > On 26/10/11 14:56, Max Barry wrote: > > I'm trying to solve a long-running problem whereby my Apache mod_perl > > processes get stuck in a "

Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex

2011-10-26 Thread Max Barry
On 26/10/11 14:56, Max Barry wrote: > I'm trying to solve a long-running problem whereby my Apache mod_perl > processes get stuck in a "FUTEX_WAIT" state instead of exiting. > > I believe this is the same issue as reported here: > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/modperl/modperl/99879 > > T

Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex

2011-10-25 Thread Max Barry
Hello, I'm trying to solve a long-running problem whereby my Apache mod_perl processes get stuck in a "FUTEX_WAIT" state instead of exiting. I believe this is the same issue as reported here: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/modperl/modperl/99879 The problem occurs fairly frequently follow

Apache Children Stuck on futex

2009-06-23 Thread Sean Thorne
-8<-- Start Bug Report 8<-- 1. Problem Description: I've got some Apache Children that are getting stuck on a futex call. This started happening on a Apache 2.2.6 worker w/ mod_per 2.0.4 install, so I upgraded to Apache 2.2.11 worker w/ mod_perl 2.0.4

Re: Apache Children Stuck on futex call

2009-06-22 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Sean Thorne wrote: > I could switch to prefork, but > the servers I have don't have enough RAM to handle the load I need them too. If you want to save RAM, you should run your mod_perl server in prefork, which uses less memory due to copy-on-write sharing. Then ru

Apache Children Stuck on futex call

2009-06-22 Thread Sean Thorne
Hi, I've got some Apache Children that are getting stuck on a futex call. This started happening on a Apache 2.2.6 worker w/ mod_per 2.0.4 install, so I upgraded to Apache 2.2.11 worker w/ mod_perl 2.0.4 and it still continues. I have modules for proxy and php installed as well, but thi