Snapshot problems

[Skylar Thompson]

On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 12:52:01PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote:
> Skylar Thompson <skylar at cs.earlham.edu> writes:
> > No joy. The machine hung again yesterday afternoon, with the error
> > "kern.ipc.maxpipekva exceeded" repeated over and over again on the
> > console.
> 
> So you're using a lot of pipes - more than the kernel can handle with
> the default parameters.  What's your workload?  Do you run a lot of
> jails?  What is the current value of kern.ipc.maxpipekva?  Have you
> tried increasing it?

I doubled it from 16 million to 32 million, and the machine still crashes.

-- 
-- Skylar Thompson (skylar at cs.earlham.edu)
-- http://www.cs.earlham.edu/~skylar/
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