[isf-wifidog] Wifidog Thread Hung

[Philippe April]

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I'm testing it at home right now, it seems to work properly, however  
I haven't tested with multiple users and such, but it should be alright.

If by the end of the day everything's still good (tonight), I'll  
deploy packages.

On 16-May-05, at 11:00 PM, Mina Naguib wrote:

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> I've updated CVS with this change.
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> It compiles fine, and "runs". I have however not tested it yet.
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> If there are any hackers burning the midnight oil feel free to test  
> the change, otherwise I will test it sometime tomorrow.
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> On 16-May-05, at 10:26 PM, Philippe April wrote:
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>> Hey,
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>> We've noticed it at some places, it's a silent bug.
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>> The counters thread seems to hang, on a read(), it must be hanging  
>> on a read() while updating the counters on the auth server. Ran a  
>> strace, all the threads are doing something but that one.
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>> It happened at my house. Basically the node stays up, the counters  
>> are never updated (so we don't know who logs in, etc.) The new  
>> people just create new entries in the mangle table, I don't know  
>> if they get access or if they're denied.
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>> Mina will most likely add a timeout to the read() just so we can  
>> at least do something about it (flag, etc.)
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>> Thanks Mina!
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