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Date:      Wed, 6 Nov 2002 03:40:44 -0800 (PST)
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: gnu/44564 (was: Re: CVS pserver in FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE)
Message-ID:  <200211061140.gA6BeiWr052555@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR gnu/44564; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To: co9@xs4all.nl
Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org>, stable@FreeBSD.org,
	bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: gnu/44564 (was: Re: CVS pserver in FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE)
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 13:38:17 +0200

 On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 11:59:52AM +0100, co9@xs4all.nl wrote:
 > > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 11:26:26PM +0100, Robin Schilham wrote:
 > >> Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
 > >> >--9amGYk9869ThD9tj
 > >> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
 > >> >Content-Disposition: inline
 > >> >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 > >> >
 > >> >On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 01:00:52PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
 > >> >
 > >> >>On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 05:18:19PM +0500, Eugene M. Zheganin wrote:
 > >> >>
 > >> >>>Hi, all.
 > >> >>>=20
 > >> >>>Ater installing FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE from cvsup I niticed the follwing
 > >> >>>problem: there is an CVS-repository on one of my FreeBSD boxes, and
 > >> >>>during it's work from time to time some cvs procecces appear; they do
 > >> >>>nothing, but their summary CPU load is enough high:
 > >> >>>=20
 > >> >>> PID USERNAME      PRI NICE  SIZE    RES STATE    TIME   WCPU    CPU
 > >> C=
 > >> >>
 > >> >OMMAND
 > >> >
 > >> >>>4958 hunter         64   0 67144K   648K RUN      7:34 15.58% 15.58%
 > >> c=
 > >> >>
 > >> >vs
 > >> >
 > >> >>>4939 alex           64   0 67144K   568K RUN      7:57 15.28% 15.28%
 > >> c=
 > >> >>
 > >> >vs
 > >> >
 > >> >>>4960 hunter         64   0 67144K 10348K RUN      7:34 14.21% 14.21%
 > >> c=
 > >> >>
 > >> >vs
 > >> >
 > >> >>>4971 hunter         64   0 67144K 66400K RUN      7:34 14.11% 14.11%
 > >> c=
 > >> >>
 > >> >vs
 > >> >
 > >> >>>4919 alex           64   0 67144K   568K RUN      7:44 13.23% 13.23%
 > >> c=
 > >> >>
 > >> >vs
 > >> >
 > >> >>=20
 > >> >>I think this is a known bug in CVS: I'm CC'ing Peter on the reply
 > >> >>because he'll know more.
 > >> >>=20
 > >> >
 > >> >I'm seeing this two, after upgrading our 4.5-STABLE box to 4.7-STABLE
 > >> last
 > >> >Saturday.  For example:
 > >> >
 > >> >  PID USERNAME      PRI NICE  SIZE    RES STATE    TIME   WCPU    CPU
 > >> >  COMMA=
 > >> >ND
 > >> >65743 cvh            55   0 67316K 66768K RUN    220:23 85.84% 85.84%
 > >> cvs
 > >> >
 > >> >
 > >> >>>There is at list one zombie process among them:
 > >> >>>=20
 > >> >>># ps -ax | grep cvs
 > >> >>>4919  ??  Rs     7:50,15 cvs --allow-root=3D/usr/local/public/cvs
 > >> pser=
 > >> >>
 > >> >ver
 > >> >
 > >> >>>4939  ??  Rs     8:02,97 cvs --allow-root=3D/usr/local/public/cvs
 > >> pser=
 > >> >>
 > >> >ver
 > >> >
 > >> >>>4958  ??  Rs     7:40,10 cvs --allow-root=3D/usr/local/public/cvs
 > >> pser=
 > >> >>
 > >> >ver
 > >> >
 > >> >>>4960  ??  Rs     7:39,88 cvs --allow-root=3D/usr/local/public/cvs
 > >> pser=
 > >> >>
 > >> >ver
 > >> >
 > >> >>>4961  ??  Z      0:00,00  (cvs)
 > >> >>>4971  ??  Rs     7:39,87 cvs --allow-root=3D/usr/local/public/cvs
 > >> pser=
 > >> >>
 > >> >ver
 > >> >
 > >> >>>97058  p1  S+     0:00,02 /bin/csh -c ps -ax | grep cvs
 > >> >>>97205  p1  S+     0:00,00 grep cvs
 > >> >>>=20
 > >> >>>and I think the problem is in that zombie.
 > >> >>>=20
 > >> >>>I can kill these procecces only by "killall -9 cvs".
 > >> >>>=20
 > >> >>>When I type "kill -9 <zombie PID>" can't kill it.
 > >> >>>=20
 > >> >>>I use CVS-repository with password auth, all binaries are from the
 > >> >>>base system; I launch cvs from inetd.conf with string
 > >> >>>=20
 > >> >>>cvspserver      stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/bin/cvs    cvs
 > >> --a=
 > >> >>
 > >> >llow-root=3D/usr/local/public/cvs pserver
 > >> >
 > >> >>>=20
 > >> >>>may be I should change some of its flags ?
 > >> >>>=20
 > >> >>>WBR Eugene.
 > >> >>
 > >> >
 > >>
 > >> See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=gnu/44564
 > >>
 > > I see this has already been fixed in the CVS repo:
 > >
 > > RCS file: /cvs/ccvs/src/server.c,v
 > > Working file: server.c
 > > head: 1.281
 > > branch:
 > > locks: strict
 > > access list:
 > > keyword substitution: kv
 > > total revisions: 294;	selected revisions: 1
 > > description:
 > > ----------------------------
 > > revision 1.280
 > > date: 2002/10/04 19:56:01;  author: scjones;  state: Exp;  lines: +13 -23
 > > * client.c (get_responses_and_close, connect_to_pserver): Set
 > > to_server and from_server to NULL after freeing.
 > > * main.c (main): Clear server_active when finished.  Also neaten
 > > up the SERVER_SUPPORT ifdef's.
 > > * server.c (do_cvs_command): Set protocol_inbuf, stderrbuf, and
 > > stdoutbuf to NULL after freeing.
 > > (server_cleanup): Free buf_from_net and buf_to_set and set to NULL.
 > > Also reset error_use_protocol.
 > > (server): Don't SIG_register server_cleanup.  main_cleanup (which
 > > is already registered) outputs a fatal error which causes it to
 > > be called; registering it directly results in it being called twice.
 > > (cvs_output): Don't try to use buf_to_net or protocol if they're NULL.
 > > =============================================================================
 > >
 > > So, the minimalistic patch (before -p1 is released) would look like this:
 > >
 > 
 > Uhm, minimalistic? My two patches changed only two lines of code...
 > ;-)
 > 
 Yes, it *is* minimalistic.  -19 is smaller than +2.
 
 
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