HEADS UP - major libc surgery in HEAD.

George Georgalis george at galis.org
Mon Jan 31 16:18:36 PST 2005


On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 07:03:03PM -0500, George Georgalis wrote:
>not sure if this is related...
>
>On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 02:35:41PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>>
>>    The new libc should be completely compatible with older binaries, but
>>    it is quite possible that we've introduced a bug or two.  Please report
>>    any new weird application bugs to the bugs@ list.
>>
>
>Sometime this weekend I did stable cvsup/installworld on a very slow box
>It wasn't exactly event free, but I think it should have worked okay.
>Now I get:
>
># top
>kvm_open: proc size mismatch (73872 total, 1252 chunks)
>top: Out of memory.

Some more weard stuff. I didn't notice any problem with w this afternoon
and I don't recall running netstat since the installworld. Top did work
before the installworld. I think there is at least 128Mb in this box.

# w
12:13AM  up 1 day,  9:44, 4 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
USER             TTY      FROM              LOGIN@  IDLE WHAT
w: proc size mismatch (73872 total, 1252 chunks): Unknown error: 0

# netstat
Active UNIX domain sockets
Address  Type   Recv-Q Send-Q    Inode     Conn     Refs  Nextref Addr
ce974e60 stream      0      0        0 ce974f00        0        0
Some stream sockets may have been deleted.
ce974e60 stream      0      0        0 ce974f00        0        0
Some dgram sockets may have been deleted.


// George


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