[Buildbot-devel] 0.8.0rc2 goes of to lala land for /waterfall

Bill Deegan bill at baddogconsulting.com
Thu May 6 00:07:52 UTC 2010


Jean-Paul,

On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 3:08 PM,  <exarkun at twistedmatrix.com> wrote:
> On 09:45 pm, bill at baddogconsulting.com wrote:
>>
>> After a day of running it's pegging the CPU and not responding to
>> /waterfal.
>>
>> Strace indicates it's doing a lot of reads. I'm not sure what file.
>>
>> How can I get more info on what it's doing to be able to file a bug?
>
> On Linux?  /proc/pid/fd/ will tell you what file it's reading.

Looks like that's the state.sqlite file.

It's on a local filesystem to the buildbot master.
Nothing else should be hammering that filesystem.

What info can I grab to see what's causing this.
I just checked and it's not pegging the CPU right now.
But earlier it was for many minutes.

-Bill




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