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- From: eaw@alliant.com (Eric Woudenberg)
- Subject: Re: System hangs -- kernel problem? (rexpand: no rnodes)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov22.072505.3901@alliant.com>
- Organization: Alliant Computer Systems Corp.
- References: <CSS.92Nov18145424@tron.stx.com> <1992Nov19.151851.25849@src.sony.co.jp>
- Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1992 07:25:05 GMT
- Lines: 32
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- In article <1992Nov19.151851.25849@src.sony.co.jp> tsaito@src.sony.co.jp writes:
- >
- >In article <CSS.92Nov18145424@tron.stx.com>,
- > css@tron.stx.com (Chris Shenton) says:
- >
- >> Nov 12 13:01:02 boa vmunix: ce00> rexpand: forced rnode purge from dnlc
- >> Nov 12 13:01:03 boa last message repeated 3 times
- >> Nov 12 13:01:03 boa vmunix: ce00> rexpand: no rnodes purged from dnlc
- >> Nov 12 13:03:32 boa vmunix: ce00> rexpand: no rnodes purged from dnlc
- >> Nov 12 13:05:36 boa last message repeated 47439 times
- >
- >I suspect that the size of rnode table is not enough. I had encountered
- >with same thing on my FX/2800 (but another application). I fixed it
- >changing the size. The table size is a parameter which is built in
- >Concentrix kernel namely vmunix. The variable name may be "rnosize" like
- >that... Please get in touch with the service of Alliant.
- >
- >--
- >--------
- >Takayuki Saito
- >SONY Corporation Reseach Center
- >Yokohama, Japan
-
-
- Chris (and Saito-san),
-
- The variable to patch is FS_rno_maxrno. The default appears to be
- 1024. Try doubling or quadrupling it.
-
- Regards,
- Rick Woudenberg
- (eaw@Japan.alliant.com)
-