More info: the router logs bandwidth usage information to the same Samba
share; it's done that for over a year and a half with no issues.
Until now, apparently. I reconfigured the router to write its bandwidth
logs to internal flash (had to back off on the write frequency to keep
from killing
More info: the router logs bandwidth usage information to the same Samba
share; it's done that for over a year and a half with no issues.
Until now, apparently. I reconfigured the router to write its bandwidth
logs to internal flash (had to back off on the write frequency to keep
from killing
...and it turns out the router is not to blame, as when I logged into my
server this morning to check on it, top looked something like this:
top - 08:38:30 up 1 day, 14:40, 1 user, load average: 874.41, 870.45, 860.30
Tasks: 1050 total, 877 running, 173 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
...and it turns out the router is not to blame, as when I logged into my
server this morning to check on it, top looked something like this:
top - 08:38:30 up 1 day, 14:40, 1 user, load average: 874.41, 870.45, 860.30
Tasks: 1050 total, 877 running, 173 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
Public bug reported:
Sometime in the past week, my server has started spawning hundreds (or
even thousands) of smbd processes, driving the load average through the
roof. Once every minute or so, it appears to start a new one.
Output from ubuntu-bug is attached.
** Affects: samba (Ubuntu)
I think the recent change that caused this problem was where I told my
router (a WRT54GL running Tomato) to start writing logfiles to a Samba
share. greyhole --logs reported that the logfile was being held open. I
turned off logging, rebooted the router, stopped Samba, made sure all
its processes
More info: the router logs bandwidth usage information to the same Samba
share; it's done that for over a year and a half with no issues.
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Public bug reported:
Sometime in the past week, my server has started spawning hundreds (or
even thousands) of smbd processes, driving the load average through the
roof. Once every minute or so, it appears to start a new one.
Output from ubuntu-bug is attached.
** Affects: samba (Ubuntu)
More info: the router logs bandwidth usage information to the same Samba
share; it's done that for over a year and a half with no issues.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1359946
Title:
I think the recent change that caused this problem was where I told my
router (a WRT54GL running Tomato) to start writing logfiles to a Samba
share. greyhole --logs reported that the logfile was being held open. I
turned off logging, rebooted the router, stopped Samba, made sure all
its processes
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