[hobbit] bbgen using full CPU

Josh Luthman josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
Sun Feb 3 07:11:08 CET 2008


My CPU is still at 100% =P

Is there any ideas on what I can test out?

On 2/1/08, Josh Luthman <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>
> Anna,
>
> I forgot to mention that once this bbgen test kicks into gear, it never
> reports anything.  On the main view it is green, but on details of the page
> it is purple - and stays that way.
>
> Henrik,
>
> In case it is relevant the core was put in /home/shire/data/acks - not the
> usual ~hobbit/server/tmp
>
> It is reproducable - I can kill the ps and restart hobbit, every single
> time I start hobbit a few seconds later the CPU is overrun with this one
> PID.
>
> Here is the gdb output:
>
> # gdb bin/bbgen ../data/acks/core.31412
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> libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1".
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>
> warning: Can't read pathname for load map: Input/output error.
> Reading symbols from /lib/libpcre.so.0...done.
> Loaded symbols for /lib/libpcre.so.0
> Reading symbols from /lib/libc.so.6...done.
> Loaded symbols for /lib/libc.so.6
> Reading symbols from /lib/ld-linux.so.2...done.
> Loaded symbols for /lib/ld-linux.so.2
> Core was generated by `bbgen --recentgifs --subpagecolumns=2 --report'.
> Program terminated with signal 6, Aborted.
> #0  0x0805274f in calc_pagecolors (phead=0x81ddaa0) at process.c:96
> 96                      for (h = toppage->hosts; (h); h = h->next) {
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x0805274f in calc_pagecolors (phead=0x81ddaa0) at process.c:96
> #1  0x08049d31 in main (argc=4, argv=0xbfbdd4b4) at bbgen.c:594
>
> Is this what you need?
>
> On 2/1/08, Henrik Stoerner <henrik at hswn.dk> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 12:13:36AM -0500, Josh Luthman wrote:
> > > I have a problem after using the all-in-one patch. ( Last updated:
> > > 2007-02-09 10:30 UTC ).  The bbgen ps takes the entire CPU and
> > seemingly
> > > never stops.  I've watched it take all the free CPU time for a good
> > fifteen
> > > minutes now.
> >
> > bbgen shouldn't take more than a few seconds to run. It's cpu-intensive,
> > but not that much. So something's broken.
> >
> > If you haven't done it yet, kill it with a "kill -6 <process-ID>". This
> > should generate a core file, and it would be interesting to see what the
> > backtrace is (see the "Reporting bugs" on-line help).
> >
> > > make install as hobbituser and root respectively.  Once Hobbit is
> > started
> > > again, the bbgen ps takes over the CPU.
> >
> > Sounds like it is reproducible. That's good (for debugging, at least!)
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Henrik
> >
> >
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> >
> >
>
>
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