From f9401dfb088127aac79683b5dcbdb03c24458459 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmRFKwny4rArBaz-36xTcsJYqKIgdDaw5Q" Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 07:07:01 +0000 Subject: --- ...ssistant_causes_resource_starvation_on_OSX.mdwn | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/long_running_assistant_causes_resource_starvation_on_OSX.mdwn diff --git a/doc/bugs/long_running_assistant_causes_resource_starvation_on_OSX.mdwn b/doc/bugs/long_running_assistant_causes_resource_starvation_on_OSX.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..63ccb693b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/long_running_assistant_causes_resource_starvation_on_OSX.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +What steps will reproduce the problem? + +leave the assistant running for multiple days + +What is the expected output? + +Glorious git-annex enlightenment + +What do you see instead? + +After ~2-3 days, there are hundreds of zombied git processes and the system is unable to fork new processes. This has occurred on 3 differently hardware configured mac's (macbooks and imacs) all running Mountain Lion 10.8.2 Build 12C3006 +In each case, once the system gets to this point, the only solution is forcing a reboot by holding down the power button as not even kill can spin up it's process. + +What version of git-annex are you using? + + git-annex version: 3.20130122 + +On what operating system? + +Mac OSX 10.8.2 Mountain Lion Build 12C3006 + +Please provide any additional information below. + +I'm really not sure what to look for next. Happy to take suggestions. -- cgit v1.2.3