System lockup with recent pull from Bruce's git tree

J. Bruce Fields bfields at fieldses.org
Fri Sep 8 12:04:32 EDT 2006


On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 08:58:04AM -0700, Frank Filz wrote:
> After an overnight run, this has not re-created when the server is a
> separate machine.
> 
> One thought though - if the problem is the response coming back before
> the client can get into the wait code, the problem might only be visible
> when the server is the same machine as the client, with an instantaneous
> transmission of the request and response.

Could be.  Maybe it could be reproduced with uml or zen or something.

Or maybe some fancier debugging would let you get some information out
of the kernel before it freezes.

--b.


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