[distcc] Re: Distcc freezes during compile

[Martin Pool]

On  4 Feb 2004, Martin Pool <mbp at samba.org> wrote:
> On  3 Feb 2004, Stephen torri <storri at torri.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 09:34, Dag Wieers wrote:
> > > > This is a kernel bug -- applications should never hang the machine.
> > > > Switch to stock 2.4.24 and see if the problem can still be reproduced.
> > > > If it can, let us know.  If that works, see if the 2.4.24 preemption
> > > > patch works.
> > > 
> > > There has been a kernel memory leak in the 2.4.18/2.4.20 RH kernels. 
> > > Depending on the use your machine could run out of memory in a couple of 
> > > hours up to weeks. I've seen it happen on boxes that have high IO-load and 
> > > CPU-usage, mainly with rrdtool and mrtg. You can find more information 
> > > here:
> > 
> > I will try to run a non-custom kernel today.
> 
> Thanks.

Did you work out if the problem was in your kernel or in distcc?

-- 
Martin 
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