[30391] in Hotline Meeting
Re: Repeated crash dumps
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (cfields@MIT.EDU)
Mon Oct 16 13:37:50 1995
From: cfields@MIT.EDU
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 95 13:37:24 -0400
To: jhawk@MIT.EDU
Cc: bug-sgi@MIT.EDU, hotline@MIT.EDU
> From my perspective, the number one failure mode of cluster SGIs is
> panicing (from afs) due to running out of space.
Handled in the next go of installations; AFS will get its own cache
partition.
> Since no one seems to be looking at these crash dumps, could they either:
>
> 1) be disabled
Done in 8.0.
> 3) have minfree set up so that crash dumps will not overfill
> the partition
The funny thing about that is that SGI's default minfree isn't big
enough to hold a crash dump. Weird.
Craig
