Re: Abort rap from cron

From: Kris Kennaway (kris_at_obsecurity.org)
Date: 05/28/05

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To: K?vesd?n G?bor <gabor.kovesdan@t-hosting.hu>

    On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 07:10:58PM +0200, K?vesd?n G?bor wrote:
    > Hello,
    >
    > since I upgraded to 5.3-p15 from 5.3 the cron daemon sometimes send me
    > an e-mail, that contains "Abort trap". Nothing seems to go wrong anyway,
    > but it might be a source of troubles, if my cron scripts can't run normally.
    > Do You know anything about this effect?

    This can happen on SMP machines if you exec a lot of processes at once
    (more than 16 simultaneous execs). 5.4 contains the
    vm.exec_map_entries tunable that allows you to increase this number.

    Kris

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