Connections locking up with today's -CURRENT

[Ian FREISLICH]

Andre Oppermann wrote:
> Ian FREISLICH wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > Anyone noticed that today's current has connections jamming like below:
> > 
> > Proto Recv-Q Send-Q  Local Address          Foreign Address        (state)
> > tcp4       0  33028  196.7.162.25.22        196.7.147.230.3569     ESTABLIS
HED
> > 
> > Or
> > 
> > Proto Recv-Q Send-Q  Local Address          Foreign Address        (state)
> > tcp4       0    846  41.204.193.40.783      196.7.147.20.4131      LAST_ACK
> > tcp4       0   2707  41.204.193.40.783      196.7.147.136.3009     LAST_ACK
> > tcp4       0    650  41.204.193.40.783      196.7.147.18.2159      LAST_ACK
> > tcp4       0    587  41.204.193.40.783      196.7.147.20.3710      LAST_ACK
> > tcp4       0    587  41.204.193.40.783      196.7.147.18.2155      LAST_ACK
> > 
> > It's odd because with the top one, I can still log out and the shell
> > disappears, except for the sshd process, which if I kill it terminates
> > the connection.
> > 
> > In the second case, those LAST_ACK connections have been around for
> > about 2 hours.
> > 
> > Heavy (well, not so heavy) traffic seems to trigger this on long
> > standing connections.  For instance, 'tail -f /var/log/spamd.log'
> > on a busy spamassassin process will do it.
> 
> Do you have an em(4) interface running at 100Mbit?

I should also say, it just jams one or two connections.  Other
connections to the server still function, and I can make new
connections even with the few locked up connections.

Ian

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Ian Freislich