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Re: [suse-security] many mysqld zombies after latest kernel update
  • From: Marcus Meissner <meissner@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 16:09:20 +0200
  • Message-id: <20040807140920.GA24301@xxxxxxx>
On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 04:04:57PM +0200, Olivier Mueller wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-08-07 at 14:54 +0200, Olivier Mueller wrote:
> > After installing the latest kernel update (from 6.Aug) and rebooting,
> > I'm now getting hunderds of mysqld zombies (defunct) one some servers.
> > I don't really see why yet... the only thing which changed was the
> > kernel... The mysqld is a self-compiled one.
>
> FYI, after reverting to the old kernel, everything is running fine
> again.
>
> En résumé:
>
> With: k_smp4G-2.4.21-238.rpm -> zombie problems (kernel-51547 patch)
> With: k_smp4G-2.4.21-231.rpm -> fine.
>
> If you need more details, please feel free to ask.

Can you run strace -f on the mysqld one and look for /proc/ files it opens ?

Ciao, Marcus

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