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From: andrey mirtchovski <mirtchovski@gmail.com>
To: Vester Thacker <vester.thacker@gmail.com>,
	Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 server controls impaired and steps taken before failure.
Date: Mon,  9 May 2005 19:50:02 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14ec7b1805050918506df6825f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <32a656c205050918431fd640da@mail.gmail.com>

On 5/9/05, Vester Thacker <vester.thacker@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am running a fossil+venti on an AMD64 machine. After about 20 to 30
> minutes the machine ceases to receive text or chording input but the
> mouse cursor still moves and the stats display continues to run. Also,
> I am unable to cpu to it.
> 

fossil is deadlocked while dumping to venti. it still does its job but
no new files can be opened, consequently nothing works except the
programs that are already started.

give it enough time and it'll release the deadlock. i've left it
overnight for big dumps and it has taken up to 12 hours to have a
useable system before, for something like 10+ gigs.


  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-10  1:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-10  1:43 Vester Thacker
2005-05-10  1:50 ` andrey mirtchovski [this message]
2005-05-10 21:28   ` Bruce Ellis
2005-05-10 23:14     ` [9fans] Plan 9 server controls impaired and steps taken before andrey mirtchovski
2005-05-11  0:33       ` Vester Thacker
2005-05-13 16:26         ` Russ Cox
2005-05-13 21:29           ` arisawa
2005-05-14 17:11             ` Vester Thacker
2005-05-14 18:03               ` Russ Cox
2005-05-14 22:06                 ` arisawa
2005-05-14 22:33                   ` Russ Cox

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