Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 13:34:06 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Joe Marcus Clarke" <marcus@freebsd.org> Cc: racinej@mcmaster.ca, freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gnome 2.16.1, hald, and openfiles... Message-ID: <op.th3e64ks9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <45424684.4060203@FreeBSD.org> References: <1161970619.683.5.camel@pc-racine1.mcmaster.ca> <45424684.4060203@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, 27 Oct 2006 12:48:52 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.or= g> = wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jeffrey Racine wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I have traced my open files issue on my machine to hald. This does no= t >> occur on my notebook, just my desktop... >> >> uname -a >> FreeBSD pc-racine1.mcmaster.ca 6.1 >> >> Symptom - if hald is enabled, the number of open files grows and >> eventually hits any limit set (25000 currently). If I kill hald, file= s >> immediately revert to a stable number... >> >> No hald running... >> >> sysctl kern.openfiles >> kern.openfiles: 1208 >> sleep 10 >> sysctl kern.openfiles >> kern.openfiles: 1208 >> >> hald running... >> >> hald >> sysctl kern.openfiles >> kern.openfiles: 1233 >> sleep 10 >> sysctl kern.openfiles >> kern.openfiles: 1240 >> sleep 20 >> sysctl kern.openfiles >> kern.openfiles: 1252 >> >> Looks like something is failing to close files, and any suggestions m= ost >> welcome. > > Since you did not actually provide a list of opened files, I cannot sa= y > for sure, but this seems like a known bug in FreeBSD 6.1 with libcam. > If you upgrade to 6.2-BETA this will go away. It sounds like it's worth to add about this in the known issue. Cheers, Mezz > Joe > - -- > Joe Marcus Clarke > FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org > FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFFQkaDb2iPiv4Uz4cRAkK7AJ9oTKIaPZNXd3YYQHzhBvzmiNfpEQCfSIhN > t3BeOx1p/wiw+7CtgLhypN8=3D > =3DtVgB > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g" -- = mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org
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