Hi, > > Looks like it tries to read on socket which is already closed from other > > side. And it seems like recv did not return in this case. Is this OK, or > > kernel bug? > > This smells like an unknown bug in kernel. > > It is unknown, hence there is no workaround (but upgrading to 2.4). > > It would be better to understand the issue f.e. trying to restore > the history of this descriptor. How to do this? I mean what should I do to provide you with more information? > > On the other side I see entries like this: > > httpd 4260 root 4u IPv4 12173018 TCP > > 127.0.0.1:3994->127.0.0.1:5432 (CLOSE_WAIT) > > > > And again. There is no any corresponding postmaster process. Does anyone > > has such expirience before? And what can be the reason of such strange > > things. > > And this is bug in the application, which forgot to close file. > Descriptor leakage in httpd or it is blocked at some another job. > > But remembering about the first case, I am not so sure. > What does httpd make this time? Hmmm... It's like this. There is an apache with mod_perl. Actually this connection should be closed, if there was a failure, but somehow it is not. And possibly it is a fd in DBD::Pg code (or libpq code). I will think how to check this... -- Sincerely Yours, Denis Perchine ---------------------------------- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] HomePage: http://www.perchine.com/dyp/ FidoNet: 2:5000/120.5 ---------------------------------- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/