Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-VirusChecked: Checked X-Env-Sender: Oliver.Walsh@ansys.com X-Msg-Ref: server-6.tower-54.messagelabs.com!1122558880!4437564!1 X-StarScan-Version: 5.4.15; banners=-,-,- Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: RE: GConf2 and clear fork bomb on x64 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 14:54:36 +0100 Message-ID: <6A5097DB1E5EF64AA1AFBE673613362760A371@harexch.win.ansys.com> From: "Oliver Walsh" To: "Gerrit P. Haase" Cc: X-IsSubscribed: yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id j6SDtqaA013151 > -----Original Message----- > From: Gerrit P. Haase [mailto:gerrit@familiehaase.de] > Sent: 28 July 2005 13:31 > To: Oliver Walsh > Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: GConf2 and clear fork bomb on x64 > > Oliver Walsh wrote: > > >>tried to run rebaseall? > > ? > > > > There is no error, it fork bombs ie I get 4000 gconftool-2 processes. > > > > strace doesn't output anything > > The same with clear? Interesting ;) > > Would you please attach the output of cygcheck -svr? > > > Gerrit > -- > =^..^= Just a though, are there any outstanding issues with fork and hyperthreading/multiprocessor systems? Ollie -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/