Murder Question

Rob Siemborski rjs3 at andrew.cmu.edu
Tue Nov 19 12:31:59 EST 2002


On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Paul M Fleming wrote:

> Here is last snip of the ctl_mboxlist strace. Apparently it is waiting
> on the server. But looking at a successful mupdatetest output the client
> should write to the server -- then wait for another response. It looks
> like deadlock both the client and server are waiting to read data but
> the client should be sending data..
>
> Stupid question how do I attach strace to mupdate on the server since it
> forks??

Actually it doesn't fork, but you'll have trouble anyway since mupdate is
threaded and strace doesn't like threaded processes that much.

I'll see what I can do to set up a test enviornment to try to replicate
this I guess.

-Rob

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