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> On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 11:48:33AM -0700, John Hawkes wrote:
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> > FYI, I built a kernel (with Lockmeter in it) from this morning's mips64
> > sources, and after a fairly heavy AIM7-like load for 15 minutes, I saw
> > multiple "eth0: RX overflow" messages and networking no longer worked.
>
> A known problem with the IOC3 network driver. For some reason in 99% of
> cases it fails to reinitialize the driver after it receives such a RX
> overflow interrupt.
>
> > Also, I can't rlogin to posix0 more than once. That is, I can rlogin
> > with one window, but not with a second window.
>
> Maybe /etc/securetty? I normally use telnet and haven't noticed any
> problems.
>
> We got another fairly bad problem with the kernel. It seems that it's
> leaking filedescriptors. Even when I kill all processes except init and
> my last shell I occasionally can't remount / read-only resulting in a
> fsck on reboot. I would suspect that this happens somewhere in the binary
> compatibility code.
>
> Oh, and I verified that the recent console changes broke /dev/console.
>
Is this an issue on IP22 or IP27s? Also, let me know what experiments
you tried to come to this conclusion, it has been a while since we
talked about this.
Kanoj
> Ralf
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