All mbufs exhausted/Random spontaneous reboots started today

[Chris Byrnes]

I don't think I did, but if that were the case, wouldn't it have been
patched with the upgrade to -STABLE?


Chris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kent Stewart" <kstewart at owt.com>
To: "Chris Byrnes" <chris at JEAH.net>; <stable at freebsd.org>;
<questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: All mbufs exhausted/Random spontaneous reboots started today


> On Sunday 11 January 2004 02:49 pm, Chris Byrnes wrote:
> > Sorry for the crosspost, not sure where this should go.  Please cc me in
> > replies because I am not subscribed.
> >
> > Server was up almost 134 days and spontaneously rebooted this morning
> > saying "All mbufs exhausted, please see tuning(7)."  Had never seen it
> > before, read up on it and figured something just happened causing a lot
of
> > memory usage or something, chalked it up to an abnormality.
> >
> > Took the opportunity to upgrade to the latest -STABLE and rebooted.
> >
> > Server was up for 30 minutes and just rebooted AGAIN with the same
> > message(s)..
> >
> > Jan 11 16:32:19 /kernel: All mbufs exhausted, please see tuning(7).
> > Jan 11 16:32:50 last message repeated 33 times
> > Jan 11 16:34:44 last message repeated 127 times
> >
> > Do you have any idea what's causing this and how I can monitor/stop it?
> >
>
> Could you have missed a security update and some one found your hole?
>
> Kent
>
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