On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Daniel Melameth <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Daniel Melameth <[email protected]>
wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:45 PM, Daniel Melameth <[email protected]>
wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Daniel Melameth <[email protected]>
wrote:
>>>> On my firewall at home, on occasion, running systat queues leaves me with
an
>>>> unresponsive system.  pings are not returned and the keyboard at the
console
>>>> is unresponsive.  Sometimes the command works fine and sometimes it does
>>>> not--though it does seem the issue is more likely to occur when the
system
>>>> has an uptime of more than a week or two.  I'm uncertain how to
troubleshoot
>>>> this further and I have been unable to reproduce the issue on other
>>>> 4.7-stable systems (though these other systems are not running the same
>>>> hardware and software).
>>>
>>> I upgraded the system several days ago to a snapshot from just before
>>> the hackathon, and the system appeared more stable, but I can now also
>>> instantly kill the box by running netstat -m after about five days of
>>> uptime.
>>>
>>> Ideas appreciated...
>>
>> FWIW, I thought I'd chime back with an update on this...  I was able
>> to reproduce the issue readily with 4.8-stable AND with different
>> hardware, but I have been been unable to reproduce this since running
>> a snapshot from November 7.  The box currently has 14 days of uptime
>> and numerous netstats and systats have not been able to hang it.
>
> Well, it would appear I spoke too soon.  After 22 days of uptime, a
> simple netstat -m again caused the box to lockup and I was left with
> an unresponsive console and no apparent panic.

For the archives, this issue is now resolved.  I was able to isolate
the problem to nfsd and a fix has just been committed to -current--see
http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/nfs/nfs_syscalls.c
revision 1.92 for details (it appears this issue might have been
introduced in revision 1.83.)

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