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Date:      Tue, 29 Jun 2004 18:24:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Phillip Salzman <phill@sysctl.net>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: ``top'' and other process issues on 4.10-R
Message-ID:  <20040629182415.K54069@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <00d801c45df9$df664d40$6745a8c0@MESE>
References:  <00d801c45df9$df664d40$6745a8c0@MESE>

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On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Phillip Salzman wrote:

> I've been able to reproduce it nearly every time I try to vi -- on machines
> with HTT completely enabled also now too.
>
> Does anyone know of any tests that I could conduct which might help point a
> finger at the culprit?  I'm pretty much at a loss of idea's...

Its in the tty code somewhere. It sometimes appears to me as vi dying in
xterm.

On the plus side, it hasn't done it to me on -stable in a long time, and
never on -current :)

>
> Thanks,
>
> Phillip Salzman
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> > stable@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Jonathan Chen
> > Sent: June 28, 2004 5:11 PM
> > To: Phillip Salzman
> > Cc: stable@freebsd.org
> > Subject: Re: ``top'' and other process issues on 4.10-R
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 04:59:35PM -0500, Phillip Salzman wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm running a Dell 2650 2x3.2Ghz box with HTT disabled (the sysctl
> > variable
> > > hasn't been set, so the user procs aren't taking advantage of the
> > logical
> > > CPUs) & am seeing some rather strange issues with stdout processes.
> > >
> > > When I run a tail -f on my maillog (fairly active) I'm getting this
> > > intermittently:
> > >
> > > 	tail: stdout: Unknown error: 0
> > >
> > > Also, vi doesn't seem to work anymore.  It's giving me a ``Resource Not
> > > Available'' error most of the time I'm using it.
> >
> > This problem has been around for at least 6 months, maybe longer.
> > Unfortunately, it isn't readily reproducible, and thus difficult to
> > report and fix. Not seeing it on our 4.10 boxes at the moment.
> >
> > Cheers.
> > --
> > Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >                 "I don't want to achive immortality through my works..
> >                  I want to achieve it through not dying" - Woody Allen
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