From 7dd26e9fab047f59001f9ecdbd5f3589b2ee26c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:39:13 +0100 Subject: open_issues/term_blocking: New. --- open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+) create mode 100644 open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn (limited to 'open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn') diff --git a/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn b/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..70b6884d --- /dev/null +++ b/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +[[!tag open_issue_hurd]] + +There must be some blocking / dead-locking (?) problem in `term`: + + # w | grep [t]sch + tschwing p1 192.168.10.60: Tue 8PM 0:03 2172 /bin/bash + tschwing p2 192.168.10.60: Tue 4PM 40hrs 689 emacs + tschwing p3 192.168.10.60: 8:52PM 11:37 15307 /bin/bash + tschwing p0 192.168.10.60: 6:42PM 11:47 8104 /bin/bash + tschwing p8 192.168.10.60: 8:27AM 0:02 16510 /bin/bash + +Now open a new screen window, or login shell, or... + + # ps -Af | tail + [...] + tschwinge 16538 676 p6 0:00.08 /bin/bash + root 16554 128 co 0:00.09 ps -Af + root 16555 128 co 0:00.01 tail + +`bash` is started (on `p6`), but newer makes it to the shell promt; doesn't +even start to execute `.bash_profile` / `.bashrc`. The next shell started, on +the next available pseudoterminal, will work without problems. + +The `term` on `p6` has already been running before: + + # ps -Af | grep [t]typ6 + root 6871 3 - 5:45.86 /hurd/term /dev/ptyp6 pty-master /dev/ttyp6 + +Killed it, and things were fine again. -- cgit v1.2.3 From 4eb6564c7f4279d8f6c3b582e477e9bd90d469f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:47:17 +0100 Subject: open_issues/term_blocking: Continue, but then system crashed. --- open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+) (limited to 'open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn') diff --git a/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn b/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn index 70b6884d..6c7285e3 100644 --- a/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn @@ -37,3 +37,58 @@ The `term` on `p6` has already been running before: root 6871 3 - 5:45.86 /hurd/term /dev/ptyp6 pty-master /dev/ttyp6 Killed it, and things were fine again. + +--- + +Have a freshly started shell blocking on such a `term` instance. + + $ ps -F hurd-long -p 1766 -T -Q + PID TH# UID PPID PGrp Sess TH Vmem RSS %CPU User System Args + 1766 0 3 1 1 6 131M 1.14M 0.0 0:28.85 5:40.91 /hurd/term /dev/ptyp3 pty-master /dev/ttyp3 + 0 0.0 0:05.76 1:08.48 + 1 0.0 0:00.00 0:00.01 + 2 0.0 0:06.40 1:11.52 + 3 0.0 0:05.76 1:09.89 + 4 0.0 0:05.42 1:06.74 + 5 0.0 0:05.50 1:04.25 + +... and after 5:45 h: + + $ ps -F hurd-long -p 21987 -T -Q + PID TH# UID PPID PGrp Sess TH Vmem RSS %CPU User System Args + 21987 1001 676 21987 21987 2 148M 2.03M 0.0 0:00.02 0:00.07 /bin/bash + 0 0.0 0:00.02 0:00.07 + 1 0.0 0:00.00 0:00.00 + + $ ps -F hurd-long -p 1766 -T -Q + PID TH# UID PPID PGrp Sess TH Vmem RSS %CPU User System Args + 1766 0 3 1 1 6 131M 1.14M 0.0 0:29.04 5:42.38 /hurd/term /dev/ptyp3 pty-master /dev/ttyp3 + 0 0.0 0:05.76 1:08.48 + 1 0.0 0:00.00 0:00.01 + 2 0.0 0:06.41 1:11.90 + 3 0.0 0:05.82 1:10.28 + 4 0.0 0:05.52 1:07.06 + 5 0.0 0:05.52 1:04.63 + + $ sudo gdb /hurd/term 1766 + [sudo] password for tschwinge: + GNU gdb (GDB) 7.0-debian + Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later + This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. + There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" + and "show warranty" for details. + This GDB was configured as "i486-gnu". + For bug reporting instructions, please see: + ... + Reading symbols from /hurd/term...Reading symbols from /usr/lib/debug/hurd/term...done. + (no debugging symbols found)...done. + Attaching to program `/hurd/term', pid 1766 + [New Thread 1766.1] + [New Thread 1766.2] + [New Thread 1766.3] + [New Thread 1766.4] + [New Thread 1766.5] + [New Thread 1766.6] + Reading symbols from /lib/libhurdbugaddr.so.0.3...Reading symbols from /usr/lib/debug/lib/libhurdbugaddr.so.0.3... + [System doesn't respond anymore, but no kernel crash.] -- cgit v1.2.3 From fcb280ce60424ef1e19f1840267458fa680cd257 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:55:01 +0100 Subject: Some (tiny) further findings. --- open_issues/gdb_testsuite.mdwn | 4 ++++ open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn | 8 +++++++- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn') diff --git a/open_issues/gdb_testsuite.mdwn b/open_issues/gdb_testsuite.mdwn index ed459d90..c349294f 100644 --- a/open_issues/gdb_testsuite.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/gdb_testsuite.mdwn @@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] [[!meta title="GDB testsuite"]] +Note that there may be false failures listed here, due to the [[term blocking]] +issue. + + [[!tag open_issue_gdb]] Here's a log of a GDB testsuite run; this is from 2009-09-15 HEAD sources. diff --git a/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn b/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn index 6c7285e3..8d3e3b9f 100644 --- a/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/term_blocking.mdwn @@ -36,7 +36,13 @@ The `term` on `p6` has already been running before: # ps -Af | grep [t]typ6 root 6871 3 - 5:45.86 /hurd/term /dev/ptyp6 pty-master /dev/ttyp6 -Killed it, and things were fine again. +In this situation, `w` will sometimes report erroneous values for *IDLE* +for the process using that terminal. + +Killed that `term` instance, and things were fine again. + + +All this reproducible happens while running the [[GDB testsuite]]. --- -- cgit v1.2.3