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Re: memleak in ipvs 1.0.0beta?

To: John Cronin <jsc3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: memleak in ipvs 1.0.0beta?
Cc: Joseph Mack <mack.joseph@xxxxxxx>, Matthew Marlowe <mmarlowe@xxxxxxxxx>, lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: Horms <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 10:59:08 -0500
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 08:39:41AM -0500, John Cronin wrote:
> > Matthew Marlowe wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > ipvsadm compiled on a RH7.0 system upgraded to 2.2.17 produces
> > > a memory leak during restores (-R).  It takes about 10 minutes
> > > for a system booting up to run out of swap, then ipvsadm aborts
> > > the restore.
> > 
> > 
> > RedHat 7.0 is broken. 
> > I don't know if this is the problem, but I wouldn't spend any time
> > looking to fix things on a known broken distribution.
> > 
> > first steps are to install gcc-2.95 and a fresh kernel from ftp.kernel.org
> 
> I concur.  Redhat 7.0 is horribly broken - beta compiler and all.
> If you want to make it work, use Redhat 6.2 as a base.
> 
> By the way, this is often true for ANY *.0 release from any vendor.

Just becuse some/a lot of vendors choose to use .0 released effectivley as
a BETA programme doesn't mean that it is the case for everyone.

-- 
Horms


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