Hi,

Brad Roberts send the fix on the amanda-hackers mailling lists.

I include it.

Jean-Louis

On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 10:16:55AM -0800, Vichaya Sidhipong wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> Just wanted to chime in.  I've been running amanda for the past two years
> with the same configuration.  Lately, just like rgrant found out, amflush
> has been hanging on me with +90% CPU usage.  Prior to this (I recall the
> last amflush I ran was maybe six or seven months ago) amflush was running
> just fine.  So if anybody else is looking into this, hopefully this is
> another data point to consider.
> 
> I'll try to look into the problem myself today since because of the holiday
> we've got some data in the holding area :-)
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 12:11:01 -0500
> rgrant AT blpltd DOT com wrote:
> 
> > After a bit of debugging I found out were amflush hangs, it seems that the
> > function agets() in function call read_flush() waits forever and the for
> > loop never gets executed, I'm not sure why but maybe someone on the list
> > knows.
> > 
> > excerpt from driver.c
> > 
> > void read_flush(tapeqp)
> > disklist_t *tapeqp;
> > {
> > 
> > [snip]
> >     /* read schedule from stdin */
> > 
> >     for(line = 0; (inpline = agets(stdin)) != NULL; free(inpline)) {
> >         line++;
> > .....

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