From: "Radek Podgorny" <radek@podgorny.cz>
To: supervision@list.skarnet.org
Subject: Re: runit not collecting zombies
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:27:24 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <25275.9257717573$1203953299@news.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080225072546.GJ10310@home.power>
Hi! I'm interested in the original versions. Could you, please, post them?
Thanks
Radek Podgorny
> Hi!
>
> I've just got new information. One of our servers doesn't have that zombie
> issue. But it wasn't updated for about 6 months because it previous admin
> retired. Now I begin updating it. At first I updated simple tools and
> libraries, which shouldn't broke anything, and now I'm working on updating
> more critical things like toolchain, LAMP and few system tools like PAM
> and udev. Current uptime is 128 days. And know what? I have just noticed a
> lot of zombies there! Usual trick 'chmod 0 /etc/runit/stopit; kill -CONT
> 1'
> did the work, but...
>
> I have neither updated runit (or other critical packages like
> toolchain) nor reboot system - this issue with zombies has arisen
> after update of some simple utils and libraries!!!!!
> WTF??? How this can be possible?!
>
> If runit doesn't reload dynamic libraries on the fly or execute
> external utils (which I believe is not the case), then how update of
> some libraries and tools may result in runit failure to gather zombies?
>
> Only possible "explanation" which come in my mind is some CPU/RAM usage
> pattern which is happens while compiling all these packages somehow affect
> runit-init. And this isn't just "high load", because this server most of
> time under high enough load, in all ways (CPU+RAM+HDD).
>
> Below is list of updated packages, I can provide also versions "from" is
> was updated, if somebody will need it.
>
> Sat Feb 23 17:01:46 2008 >>> sys-apps/sandbox-1.2.18.1-r2
> Sat Feb 23 17:02:21 2008 >>> sys-apps/portage-2.1.4.4
> Sat Feb 23 21:48:03 2008 >>> app-misc/colordiff-1.0.6-r1
> Sun Feb 24 02:17:13 2008 >>> sys-libs/ncurses-5.6-r2
> Sun Feb 24 02:17:57 2008 >>> app-arch/bzip2-1.0.4-r1
> Sun Feb 24 02:18:16 2008 >>> sys-devel/gnuconfig-20070724
> Sun Feb 24 02:21:45 2008 >>> media-libs/freetype-2.3.5-r2
> Sun Feb 24 02:24:49 2008 >>> dev-util/pkgconfig-0.22
> Sun Feb 24 02:26:01 2008 >>> sys-libs/cracklib-2.8.12
> Sun Feb 24 02:26:33 2008 >>> app-misc/pax-utils-0.1.16
> Sun Feb 24 02:26:59 2008 >>> sys-devel/gcc-config-1.4.0-r4
> Sun Feb 24 02:27:49 2008 >>> sys-libs/timezone-data-2007k
> Sun Feb 24 02:29:33 2008 >>> media-libs/t1lib-5.0.2-r1
> Sun Feb 24 02:32:08 2008 >>> dev-libs/libmcrypt-2.5.8
> Sun Feb 24 02:35:28 2008 >>> dev-db/sqlite-3.5.3
> Sun Feb 24 02:36:52 2008 >>> sys-fs/sysfsutils-2.1.0
> Sun Feb 24 02:37:13 2008 >>> net-analyzer/netselect-0.3-r2
> Sun Feb 24 02:37:30 2008 >>> sys-process/cronbase-0.3.2-r1
> Sun Feb 24 02:40:02 2008 >>> dev-lang/spidermonkey-1.7.0
> Sun Feb 24 02:42:02 2008 >>> app-arch/cpio-2.9-r1
> Sun Feb 24 02:42:43 2008 >>> sys-process/acct-6.3.5-r2
> Sun Feb 24 02:43:16 2008 >>> app-portage/portage-utils-0.1.29
> Sun Feb 24 02:56:51 2008 >>> app-arch/p7zip-4.57
> Sun Feb 24 02:58:10 2008 >>> sys-fs/reiserfsprogs-3.6.19-r2
> Sun Feb 24 02:58:53 2008 >>> net-proxy/3proxy-0.5.3j
> Sun Feb 24 02:59:19 2008 >>> net-analyzer/traceroute-2.0.9-r1
> Sun Feb 24 03:01:08 2008 >>> sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.23-r3
> Sun Feb 24 03:04:43 2008 >>> app-shells/bash-3.2_p17-r1
> Sun Feb 24 03:07:02 2008 >>> media-libs/libpng-1.2.24
> Sun Feb 24 03:09:36 2008 >>> dev-libs/libpcre-7.6-r1
> Sun Feb 24 03:13:22 2008 >>> media-libs/tiff-3.8.2-r3
> Sun Feb 24 03:14:18 2008 >>> sys-apps/less-418
> Sun Feb 24 03:24:46 2008 >>> app-portage/eix-0.10.2
> Sun Feb 24 03:26:09 2008 >>> sys-apps/pciutils-2.2.9
> Sun Feb 24 03:27:51 2008 >>> net-misc/netkit-telnetd-0.17-r8
> Sun Feb 24 03:34:33 2008 >>> sys-libs/readline-5.2_p12-r1
> Sun Feb 24 03:36:50 2008 >>> sys-apps/sysvinit-2.86-r10
> Sun Feb 24 03:38:53 2008 >>> sys-apps/ed-0.8
> Sun Feb 24 03:41:09 2008 >>> net-misc/iputils-20070202
> Sun Feb 24 04:06:57 2008 >>> dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.30-r1
> Sun Feb 24 04:53:51 2008 >>> sys-devel/gettext-0.17
> Sun Feb 24 04:55:04 2008 >>> sys-apps/sed-4.1.5
> Sun Feb 24 04:56:47 2008 >>> sys-devel/m4-1.4.10
> Sun Feb 24 04:57:34 2008 >>> sys-apps/man-1.6f
> Sun Feb 24 04:58:44 2008 >>> sys-devel/flex-2.5.33-r3
> Sun Feb 24 04:59:48 2008 >>> dev-libs/libgpg-error-1.6
> Sun Feb 24 05:02:31 2008 >>> sys-apps/findutils-4.3.11
> Sun Feb 24 05:04:23 2008 >>> sys-apps/gawk-3.1.5-r5
> Sun Feb 24 05:05:38 2008 >>> app-editors/nano-2.0.7
> Sun Feb 24 05:06:49 2008 >>> dev-util/dialog-1.1.20071028
> Sun Feb 24 05:07:51 2008 >>> sys-apps/kbd-1.13-r1
> Sun Feb 24 05:10:45 2008 >>> app-arch/tar-1.19-r1
> Sun Feb 24 05:11:23 2008 >>> sys-apps/ucspi-tcp-0.88-r16
> Sun Feb 24 05:12:49 2008 >>> sys-apps/man-pages-2.76
> Sun Feb 24 05:13:23 2008 >>> sys-devel/bc-1.06-r6
> Sun Feb 24 05:13:34 2008 >>> virtual/editor-0
> Sun Feb 24 05:26:40 2008 >>> sys-devel/binutils-2.18-r1
> Sun Feb 24 05:28:49 2008 >>> sys-libs/com_err-1.40.4
> Sun Feb 24 05:41:56 2008 >>> sys-libs/db-4.5.20_p2
> Sun Feb 24 05:43:16 2008 >>> sys-libs/ss-1.40.4
> Sun Feb 24 05:43:38 2008 >>> sys-apps/paxctl-0.5
> Sun Feb 24 05:46:54 2008 >>> sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.40.4
> Sun Feb 24 05:49:59 2008 >>> sys-apps/util-linux-2.13-r2
> Sun Feb 24 05:54:34 2008 >>> sys-apps/parted-1.8.8
> Sun Feb 24 05:56:03 2008 >>> net-mail/fetchmail-6.3.8-r1
> Sun Feb 24 06:01:18 2008 >>> net-misc/ntp-4.2.4_p4
> Sun Feb 24 06:15:26 2008 >>> dev-lang/perl-5.8.8-r4
> Sun Feb 24 06:16:04 2008 >>> sys-devel/autoconf-2.61-r1
> Sun Feb 24 06:16:20 2008 >>> app-admin/perl-cleaner-1.05
> Sun Feb 24 06:18:05 2008 >>> dev-libs/libtasn1-1.2
> Sun Feb 24 06:18:25 2008 >>> sys-apps/help2man-1.36.4
> Sun Feb 24 06:20:09 2008 >>> net-misc/rsync-2.6.9-r5
> Sun Feb 24 06:22:37 2008 >>> sys-devel/libtool-1.5.26
> Sun Feb 24 07:56:47 2008 >>> sys-apps/busybox-1.8.2
> Sun Feb 24 07:57:13 2008 >>> sys-apps/slocate-3.1-r1
> Sun Feb 24 07:58:20 2008 >>> net-libs/libpcap-0.9.8
> Sun Feb 24 08:02:15 2008 >>> dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.4.0-r1
> Sun Feb 24 08:03:07 2008 >>> dev-perl/DBI-1.601
> Sun Feb 24 08:03:47 2008 >>> x11-misc/read-edid-1.4.1-r1
> Sun Feb 24 08:05:52 2008 >>> net-dns/libidn-1.0-r1
> Sun Feb 24 08:07:13 2008 >>> sys-process/psmisc-22.6
> Sun Feb 24 08:28:13 2008 >>> net-fs/samba-3.0.28
> Sun Feb 24 08:30:00 2008 >>> dev-util/strace-4.5.16
> Sun Feb 24 08:35:23 2008 >>> net-analyzer/rrdtool-1.2.23-r1
> Sun Feb 24 08:38:41 2008 >>> dev-libs/libxslt-1.1.22
> Sun Feb 24 08:40:32 2008 >>> app-crypt/opencdk-0.6.6
> Sun Feb 24 08:41:20 2008 >>> net-analyzer/lft-3.0
> Sun Feb 24 08:45:39 2008 >>> net-analyzer/nmap-4.53
> Sun Feb 24 08:46:01 2008 >>> net-misc/whois-4.7.24
> Sun Feb 24 08:47:51 2008 >>> net-analyzer/tcpdump-3.9.8
> Sun Feb 24 08:57:19 2008 >>> net-libs/gnutls-2.0.4
> Sun Feb 24 09:01:41 2008 >>> net-misc/curl-7.17.1
> Sun Feb 24 09:08:55 2008 >>> dev-lang/python-2.4.4-r6
> Sun Feb 24 09:10:28 2008 >>> sys-apps/file-4.23
> Sun Feb 24 09:10:44 2008 >>> app-admin/eselect-vi-1.1.5
> Sun Feb 24 09:10:55 2008 >>> app-admin/eselect-ctags-1.3
> Sun Feb 24 09:11:55 2008 >>> dev-util/ctags-5.7
> Sun Feb 24 09:12:25 2008 >>> sys-apps/debianutils-2.28.2
> Sun Feb 24 09:12:45 2008 >>> app-portage/gentoolkit-0.2.3-r1
> Sun Feb 24 09:13:18 2008 >>> sys-apps/baselayout-1.12.11.1
> Sun Feb 24 09:14:03 2008 >>> sys-apps/module-init-tools-3.4
> Sun Feb 24 09:30:04 2008 >>> sys-kernel/hardened-sources-2.6.23-r7
> Sun Feb 24 09:31:40 2008 >>> net-dialup/ppp-2.4.4-r14
> Sun Feb 24 09:33:01 2008 >>> sys-apps/lm_sensors-2.10.4
> Sun Feb 24 09:34:21 2008 >>> net-firewall/iptables-1.3.8-r3
> Sun Feb 24 09:36:33 2008 >>> app-editors/vim-core-7.1.123
> Sun Feb 24 09:41:04 2008 >>> app-editors/vim-7.1.123
> Sun Feb 24 10:08:14 2008 >>> dev-lang/php-5.2.4_pre200708051230-r2
> Sun Feb 24 10:09:42 2008 >>> dev-php/PEAR-PEAR-1.6.2-r1
> Sun Feb 24 10:09:53 2008 >>> app-admin/eselect-fontconfig-1.0
> Sun Feb 24 10:13:11 2008 >>> media-libs/fontconfig-2.5.0-r1
> Sun Feb 24 10:13:49 2008 >>> media-fonts/corefonts-1-r4
> Sun Feb 24 10:35:59 2008 >>> media-gfx/imagemagick-6.3.7.9
> Sun Feb 24 11:02:04 2008 >>> dev-libs/glib-2.14.6
> Sun Feb 24 11:02:30 2008 >>> app-arch/rar-3.7.1
>
> These packages was installed, not updated:
> Sun Feb 24 18:10:56 2008 >>> app-misc/mc-mp-4.1.40_pre9-r1
> Sun Feb 24 23:47:46 2008 >>> app-forensics/chkrootkit-0.47
> Sun Feb 24 23:48:45 2008 >>> sys-process/lsof-4.78-r1
> Sun Feb 24 23:49:00 2008 >>> app-forensics/rkhunter-1.2.9
>
> P.S. Gerrit: runit is really cool, but this bug (unfixed for about a
> year!)
> drives me crazy... :(
>
> --
> WBR, Alex.
>
>
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2007-05-26 12:55 ` Charlie Brady
2007-05-26 13:03 ` Alex Efros
2007-05-26 17:01 ` Paul Jarc
2007-06-02 14:55 ` Alex Efros
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2007-06-03 14:33 ` Alex Efros
2007-06-03 16:31 ` Gerrit Pape
2007-06-11 13:11 ` Alex Efros
2007-06-18 13:45 ` Alex Efros
2007-06-19 18:13 ` Gerrit Pape
2007-06-19 19:07 ` Alex Efros
2007-06-20 16:23 ` Gerrit Pape
2007-06-20 16:57 ` Alex Efros
2007-06-20 18:35 ` Gerrit Pape
2007-06-23 4:42 ` Alex Efros
2007-06-26 9:59 ` Gerrit Pape
2007-07-07 7:16 ` Alex Efros
2007-07-07 18:13 ` Charlie Brady
2007-07-07 19:12 ` Alex Efros
2007-07-12 14:21 ` Charlie Brady
2007-07-12 14:41 ` Alex Efros
2007-07-12 14:45 ` Charlie Brady
2007-07-12 14:57 ` Alex Efros
2007-07-12 14:42 ` Charlie Brady
2007-07-12 14:43 ` Charlie Brady
2007-07-12 14:49 ` Alex Efros
2007-07-12 15:11 ` Charlie Brady
2007-07-12 15:15 ` Alex Efros
2007-07-12 15:40 ` Charlie Brady
2007-07-15 14:47 ` Alex Efros
2007-07-15 19:07 ` Alex Efros
2007-07-15 20:18 ` George Georgalis
2007-07-15 20:31 ` Paul Jarc
2007-07-15 22:35 ` George Georgalis
2007-07-15 23:06 ` Paul Jarc
2007-07-15 23:23 ` Charlie Brady
2007-07-16 0:09 ` Alex Efros
2007-07-16 2:11 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-12 12:53 ` Radek Podgorny
[not found] ` <47939.::ffff:77.75.72.5.1189601606.squirrel@mail.podgorny.cz>
2007-09-12 13:55 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-12 14:35 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-12 14:55 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-12 15:00 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-12 16:02 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-12 16:10 ` Radek Podgorny
2007-09-12 17:22 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-12 17:40 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-12 18:18 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-12 19:07 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-12 19:13 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-12 19:18 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-12 19:30 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-12 19:37 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-15 13:36 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-15 13:57 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-15 15:20 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-15 15:28 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-15 15:47 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-15 16:02 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-15 15:49 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-15 15:55 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-15 16:02 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-15 15:36 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-15 15:58 ` Charlie Brady
2007-09-15 14:03 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-17 7:56 ` Gerrit Pape
2007-09-17 9:07 ` Radek Podgorny
2007-09-17 11:59 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-18 8:14 ` Gerrit Pape
2007-09-18 11:33 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-18 11:45 ` Laurent Bercot
2011-02-15 13:12 ` [LONG] " Laurent Bercot
2011-02-15 15:00 ` Alex Efros
2011-02-15 15:22 ` Laurent Bercot
2007-09-12 16:04 ` Radek Podgorny
[not found] ` <35517.::ffff:77.75.72.5.1189613042.squirrel@mail.podgorny.cz>
2007-09-12 17:04 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-12 19:38 ` Mike Buland
2007-09-12 20:28 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-12 20:38 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-13 1:05 ` Mike Buland
2007-09-13 8:58 ` Radek Podgorny
[not found] ` <50411.::ffff:77.75.72.5.1189673890.squirrel@mail.podgorny.cz>
2007-09-13 10:57 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-13 12:06 ` Alex Efros
2007-09-13 14:31 ` Radek Podgorny
[not found] ` <51910.::ffff:77.75.72.5.1189693860.squirrel@mail.podgorny.cz>
2007-09-13 14:51 ` Alex Efros
2007-07-16 2:24 ` George Georgalis
2007-07-01 8:43 ` Radek Podgorny
2007-07-02 8:28 ` Gerrit Pape
2007-07-02 11:23 ` Radek Podgorny
2007-07-02 12:14 ` Gerrit Pape
2007-07-02 12:42 ` Radek Podgorny
2007-07-07 4:54 ` Alex Efros
2007-06-20 19:57 ` Charlie Brady
2008-02-25 7:25 ` Alex Efros
2008-02-25 14:57 ` Charlie Brady
2008-02-25 15:23 ` Radek Podgorny
[not found] ` <59012.::ffff:77.75.72.226.1203952988.squirrel@mail.podgorny.cz>
2008-02-25 15:26 ` George Georgalis
2008-02-25 15:32 ` Charlie Brady
2008-02-25 16:17 ` Alex Efros
2008-02-25 17:20 ` Mike Buland
2008-02-25 15:27 ` Radek Podgorny [this message]
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2008-02-25 16:15 ` Alex Efros
2008-02-27 8:19 ` Bernhard Graf
2008-02-27 8:36 ` Alex Efros
2008-02-27 8:58 ` Bernhard Graf
[not found] ` <F694D808C0BB4890A12C565F68B9A691@home.internal>
2008-02-25 16:24 ` rehan khan
2008-02-25 16:27 ` Charlie Brady
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2008-02-25 17:11 ` rehan khan
2008-02-25 19:13 ` Charlie Brady
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