Re: SMP

Richard B. Johnson (root@analogic.com)
Tue, 18 Feb 1997 08:15:13 -0500 (EST)


On Mon, 17 Feb 1997, Alan Cox wrote:

> > The following problems occur:
> > o Hangs on "setserial"... comment that out on startup.
>
> Known issue.
>
> > o The network daemons die with problems with select().
> > Feb 17 08:28:07 quark portmap[52]: svc_run: - select failed: Unknown
> > error 514
> > Feb 17 08:28:07 quark portmap[52]: run_svc returned unexpectedly
> > Feb 17 08:29:41 quark inetd[54]: select: Unknown error 514
> >
> > o Some network daemons die with simple socket() function calls
> > such as accept():
> >
> > Feb 17 08:24:31 quark sendmail[79]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): getrequests:
> > accept: Error 512
>
> This is a bug in the 2.1.2x kernels. I know why it is occuring. Im trying
> to find a very clean fix for it.
>
> Alan
>

Thanks Alan. If you are working on it. It will get done.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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