On Fri 11 Nov 2005, Manuel Kissoyan wrote: > > Today i ran the rsync and i straced it, below i pasted part of the strace, > was tracing that almost an hour before i killed the process because was > hammering the server, but sounds like a loop. > > Anybody have an idea what could be and if really is a loop?
It's not a loop, as I don't see any point where the file descriptor 3 from which it's reading is reset, so it is in fact reading a very large file with nulls. It would have been useful to use lsof at that point to see what file that is. Perhaps someone created a gigantic (sparse) file... Paul Slootman -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
