perlbal freezing on Redhat 9, Kernal 2.4.20-28.9

[Brad Fitzpatrick]

And what is fd 7?  Run lsof -n -p <pid> and tell me what the 7th fd is
(will say "7u" or something)


On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Matthew Clark wrote:

> That was good timing - we're having a spat of issues now.  Perlbal has
> frozen several times in the last few minutes and when I run the strace I
> get:
>
> read(17,
>
> and that's all.. it hangs there.
>
>
> On 30/07/07, Brad Fitzpatrick <brad at danga.com> wrote:
> >
> > I wouldn't run Perlbal in production on Linux 2.4.x.  You want epoll, or
> > you'll burn a lot of CPU with a lot of clients.
> >
> > But that shouldn't matter for testing.  What's strace -p <pid> say when
> > the process "hangs"?
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Matthew Clark wrote:
> >
> > > Hi - has anyone had problems running perlbal on Redhat 9, Kernal
> > 2.4.20-28.9,
> > > Perl version v5.8.5.
> > >
> > > This is a fairly old box but we use it to test tools such as
> > perlbal.  We're
> > > having some problems with perlbal freezing up and although it installed
> > OK,
> > > I'm wondering if there are any dependecies I should be aware of?
> > >
> > > As well as locking up, we see the following output:
> > >
> > > Undef client-ip (Perlbal::ClientProxy=ARRAY(0x87819e8)) in
> > assign_client.
> > > Closing.  at lib/PerlBal/BackendHTTP.pm line 247.
> > >
> >
>