David Malone wrote:
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:07:45PM +0900, Rob wrote:
Did the machine end up in an eternal loop and ate up all resources? A bug in vnode? Or in the pager?
It looks like convert was killed because it ran your machine out of memory - that might explain extream slugishness if everything else had been swapped out. It also looks like /var was completly full.
Yes, I agree. But any regular user can bring the system virtually to a stand still this way. Shouldn't the OS prevent this to happen? That's why I suspect a bug somewhere allowing this to happen.
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