From: Jim Jagielski <jim@jaguNET.com>
Message-Id: <199704062131.RAA25139@devsys.jaguNET.com>
Subject: Re: FYI - coredumps on FreeBSD
To: new-httpd@apache.org
Date: Sun, 6 Apr 1997 17:31:45 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.970406213016.3307B-100000@localhost> from "Rob
 Hartill" at Apr 6, 97 09:32:41 pm
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Rob Hartill wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 6 Apr 1997, Randy Terbush wrote:
> 
> > Chuck, Dirk and I had reported that we were seeing some odd SEGV 
> > problems that seemed to be associated with a call to 
> > lingering_close. I seem to have tracked down the problem as being 
> > caused by the server being linked with libraries that had not been 
> > compiled with FD_SETSIZE=1024 as my kernels and the rest of the 
> > servers have.
> 
> What does that mean to your average FreeBSD user (like me) ?
> 
> Building a new kernel sounds extreme.
> 
Well, to do it right, when you bump up FD_SETSIZE you should also
recreate everything ! With web-specific servers, this is most likely
a Good Idea anyway, since you want to tune ths system as much as
possible anyway. Of course, you may not even _need_ that many fd's
so...


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