On Jan 18, 2008 9:11 AM, Johan Ström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your no,barely, bad hell no seems to fit pretty good.. I did some > testing during the night with the above (non-production) setup. > What I did was doing some rsyncing over the night: > > while true ; do > echo "`date` Clearing vmail" >> logfile > rm -rf vmail > echo "`date` Starting rsync" >> logfile > rsync -vr /usr/var/vmail . |tee -a logfile > echo "`date` Rsync finished " >> logfile > done > > I started this at ~02.0. The results? A freshly rebooted 6.2 (6.2- > RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p6 #0: Fri Jul 27 15:47:50 UTC 2007) > box in the morning.. > [...] > What I dont have is a coredump, judging from dmesg -a savecore wasnt > even run.. running it now, 5 hours later, didnt find any cores. > > The other end (7.0 server) wasnt affected at all. > > Not realy sure what it had been doing, because looking at my > bandwidth graphs from the switch, nothing was done at all.. It didnt > even go through one iteration of rsync... ~7.5k files/directorys > seems to have been transfered, then the log doesnt say more. But > according to the BW graph, after ~03.00 no traffic was sent at all... > > Some known bug with 6.2?
There was some ggatec problems with TCP and/or sockets, I think they have been mostly resolved post-6.2. If you want to pursue this further (it *would* be a cool setup, no doubt) I'd suggest three things: - Update to 6.3 - Leave GELI out of the loop for now (only do ggate, with random data perhaps) - Build a kernel *without* options PREEMPTION hth, Uli _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
