Control: found -1 1:9.9.5.dfsg-7 Control: severity grave Raising to grave because since the latest upgrade of my laptop, rndc systematically hangs, preventing the machine from reconnecting automatically after a disconnection. Thus the machine is completely unusable remotely.
A part of ps output: UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD root 26300 1 0 2014 ? 00:25:57 /usr/bin/python -O /usr/share/wicd/daemon/wicd-daemon.py root 26321 26300 0 2014 ? 00:12:55 [wicd-monitor] <defunct> root 26365 26300 0 15:50 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh -c /etc/network/if-down.d/bind9 > /dev/null 2>&1 root 26366 26365 0 15:50 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh -e /etc/network/if-down.d/bind9 root 26367 26366 0 15:50 ? 00:00:00 rndc reconfig and the backtrace of process 26367: (gdb) bt full #0 0x00007f22c23f4482 in do_sigsuspend (set=0x7fff0bd4d220) at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigsuspend.c:31 resultvar = 18446744073709551102 #1 __GI___sigsuspend (set=0x7fff0bd4d220) at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigsuspend.c:45 oldtype = 0 #2 0x00007f22c312cb8c in isc.app_ctxrun () from /usr/lib/libisc.so.95 No symbol table info available. #3 0x00007f22c4cdf1d7 in ?? () No symbol table info available. #4 0x00007f22c23e0b45 in __libc_start_main (main=0x7f22c4cde7d0, argc=2, argv=0x7fff0bd4d688, init=<optimized out>, fini=<optimized out>, rtld_fini=<optimized out>, stack_end=0x7fff0bd4d678) at libc-start.c:287 result = <optimized out> unwind_buf = {cancel_jmp_buf = {{jmp_buf = {0, 111109644434141694, 139787307449364, 140733391885952, 0, 0, -111277123653733890, -13728647904497154}, mask_was_saved = 0}}, priv = {pad = {0x0, 0x0, 0x7fff0bd4d6a0, 0x7f22c4cdb1a8}, data = {prev = 0x0, cleanup = 0x0, canceltype = 198497952}}} not_first_call = <optimized out> #5 0x00007f22c4cdfc3d in ?? () No symbol table info available. On 2014-09-05 10:24:22 +0100, e-t172 wrote: > I had an issue on my system that made the named daemon freeze in such > a way that any rndc command would hang forever. Since rndc is called as > part of network interface up/down scripts, it made these scripts hang as > well. As a result, my machine lost its network connection. > > Network interface up/down scripts should not have a critical dependency > on some non-critical part of the system (bind9) behaving correctly. > Otherwise it makes the network subsystem exceedingly brittle. > > To fix the issue, I suggest replacing the line above with the following > so that the network subsystem will never wait on rndc: > > rndc reconfig >/dev/null 2>&1 & This would fix the hang, but not the real issue. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org