FreeBSD 8.0 - network stack crashes?

[Eirik Øverby]

On 10. des. 2009, at 17.21, Rick Macklem wrote:

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> On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Eirik Ã~Xverby wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> this applies to 8.0-RELEASE?
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> It should. sys/rpc/svc_dg.c hasn't changed in a while.
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>> I'll try to test today.
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> Thanks. I have no idea if it will help, but there was a case that could
> leak mbufs, if it ever occurs, that is fixed by this.

It didn't seem to help by much, anyway. After a couple of backup runs the mbuf cluster allocation had gone from ~4k to ~25k, and as I had reverted the sysctl to default, it wedged right there.

I'll have to go back to TCP mounts from the OpenBSD box again I guess ;)

/Eirik


> Good luck with it, rick

No luck with it, unfortunately :) But thanks for trying. Any other ideas?


/Eirik