On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 03:02:44PM +0200, Jan Niehusmann wrote:
> From: Jan Niehusmann <j...@gondor.com>
> Subject: Bug#686329: atop crashes if /var/run/ is nearly full
> To: Marc Haber <mh+debian-packa...@zugschlus.de>, 686...@bugs.debian.org
> Reply-To: Jan Niehusmann <j...@gondor.com>, 686...@bugs.debian.org
> Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 15:02:44 +0200
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)
> 
> Hi Marc,
> 
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 02:39:22PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> > If you can reproduce this, please retry with a backport of atop 1.26.
> > There have been changes in this area of atop. I can give you a
> > backported package if you want to.
> 
> It's easy to reproduce. With a command like
> echo "99 99 30" >/proc/sys/kernel/acct
> you can make the kernel suspend process accounting unless the filesystem
> is >99% empty.
> 
> With that, I verified that the issue occurs with the following versions
> of atop:
> 
> - 1.23-1+squeeze1 from squeeze
> - 1.26-2 from wheezy/sid
> - upstream version 1.27-3
> 
> (note that with 1.27, upstream changed the default location of the
> accounting file to /tmp/atop.d/atop.acct)

I will get back to this report once the current "does not log process
accounting at all" issue in 2.2.3 (#833997) was fixed.

Greetings
Marc

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