[Vm-dev] unix SqueakSource socket 'too many open files' problem

[tim Rowledge]

> On 2021-02-26, at 10:32 PM, K K Subbu <kksubbu.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 27/02/21 2:42 am, David T. Lewis wrote:
>> Here is what I saw on the squeaksource.com server a few minutes ago:
>>   squeaksourcecom at dan:~$ ls -l /proc/16147/fd
> 
> The socket count can be generated directly with:
> 
> $ ls -l /proc/$(pgrep squeak)/fd | grep -c socket:

That's pretty neat, thanks.

> 
> This can then be visually graphed every, say, 3600s with:
> 
> bars='======================================================+';
> while true; do
> 	echo $bars | cut -c 1-$(ls -l /proc/$(pgrep squeak)/fd | grep -c socket:)
> 	sleep 3600
> done
> 

Goodness; shell script bargraphs. Whatever next?


> If this shows a monotonic growth, then a leak can be suspected.

I'm pretty sure there is a slow leak; but slow. It's climbed from 19 to 30 over three days


tim
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