X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2005 13:07:49 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: strange hang/loop with 20051224 - 14:34 snapshot Message-ID: <20051225180749.GA13154@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <43AEDD81 DOT 3050807 AT scytek DOT de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43AEDD81.3050807@scytek.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 12:57:21PM -0500, Volker Quetschke wrote: >With the 20051224 - 14:34 snapshot I see a strange hang while >building OOo. > >The build script hangs and the system is running on 100%. Now the >funny part. I see one perl "hanging" (process is shown by ps and >task manager) and I see another perl process (only shown in the task >manager) popping up with a lot of resource use (30-70%) and then >vanishing again. Whenever the task manager refreshes the processes >there is this second perl, but always with a new PID. > >A "ls /proc/*/fd" doesn't help either, but it shows some lines like this: > >... >ls: /proc/2468/fd: No such file or directory > >/proc/2604/fd: >0@ 1@ 2@ 3@ 4@ > >/proc/3380/fd: >0@ 1@ 2@ 3@ >ls: cannot read symbolic link /proc/3424/fd/3: No such file or directory >... > >I don't have a short testcase :( . > >Unfortunately I didn't test all the recent snapshots, the previous >one (it worked for me) was from 20051106. Also unfortunately, unless you can come up with a short test case this isn't going to be fixed. I've already admitted defeat in the case of building openoffice.org. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/