Re: build simply stops

[Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost>]

On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 03:48:49PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> In article <20120728091946.GA27480%netbsd.org@localhost>,
> David Holland  <dholland-current%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> >On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 07:41:39PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote:
> > >    0 17164 27309     0   1    1  85  0   6872   1568 -      O   
> >ttyp1 18:57.13
> >/usr/src/obj.amd64/tooldir.NetBSD-6.99.10-amd64/bin/nbmake _THISDIR_ obj
> >
> >That probably is the offending process - it has suspiciously high
> >accumulated cpu time, it's running (O == "on a processor", as opposed
> >to R which now means something else) and it's making obj
> >
> >As for why it's looping, that's anyone's guess, but if this happens
> >again try attaching in gdb.
> 
> It is the changes rmind made recently. I believe I've reverted the offending
> part now:
> 
> date: 2012/07/27 20:52:49;  author: christos;  state: Exp;  lines: +10 -2
> revert racy vfork() parent-blocking-before-child-execs-or-exits code.
> ok rmind
> 
> If you are still seeing this issue please let me know!

Thank you - that seems to have done the trick!

Cheers,

Patrick