-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mauricio Fernandez wrote: > On Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 02:10:14AM -0700, Suraj N. Kurapati wrote: >> Anselm R. Garbe wrote: >>> On Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 01:45:37AM -0700, Suraj N. Kurapati wrote: >>>> In wmii-3.1, it is possible to overload libixp with lots of 9P >>>> traffic, maintained _continuously_ for about a minute, such that it >>>> freezes. >>>> >>> Please check if tuning maxfiles in your Unix environment will >>> increase this boundary (maybe the amount of fd's is exceeded). >> By file descriptors, do you mean the number of sockets trying to >> connect with libixp? >> >> If so, I think the problem is the amount and rate of traffic, rather >> than the number of sockets requesting connections. The reason is: I >> can also reproduce the bug by pumping lots of traffic through a >> single socket (one ruby-ixp connection). > > FWIW, I managed to freeze wmiiwm a few times when I modified ruby-wmii to use > Ruby-IXP 0.1.
Same here. > wmiiwm got hanged in ixp_send_message, since the write(2) syscall blocked. > That was with wmii-3.1 + Ruby-IXP 0.1. I'll try to reproduce it with > Ruby-IXP 1.0.2 and a more recent wmii. By the way, Ruby-IXP 1.0.2 has its own problems (deadlock). The latest in SVN (> r50) has been fixed accordingly, so use that instead. Otherwise, you might be fighting with two bugs. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFD8FZmV9O7RYnKMcRAsNrAKCSnTsZBTOsk2vySOTSwtlBi8vhIwCdF282 RiFVssatZAZ2ClU9IMIsbZw= =1Xvz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wmii
