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- From: tusia@decum.muh.dec.com (Dick Tusia)
- Subject: Re: Load average way too high
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.133413.1752@e2big.mko.dec.com>
- Sender: usenet@e2big.mko.dec.com (Mr. USENET)
- Reply-To: tusia@decum.muh.dec.com (Dick Tusia)
- Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation
- References: <1k37a9INNh8h@slab.mtholyoke.edu> <1993Jan25.180613.14316@bernina.ethz.ch>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 13:34:13 GMT
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- We have had a couple customers here in Germany report a similar problem.
- In most cases the problem went away when the kern_fork.o
- patch was applied. This patch is for V4.2, V4.2a and V4.3.
- Contact your local CSC for a copy of this patch.
-
- This patch offically fixes a problem where the system generates duplicate PIDs
- if the PID table wraps around with PID_MAX=30000.
-
- Good Luck,
-
- Dick Tusia
- Munich, Germany
-