Re: [perf-discuss] Means to reduce core-dumping impact on performance critical system?

2006-04-18 Thread Bart Smaalders
Philip Beevers wrote: David McDaniel wrote: Not sure if this is really the right board for this, but here goes. In a performance critical, highly available application, when a misbehaving process core dumps the creation of the corefile (gigabytes in size) puts a lot of pressure on the abililt

Re: [perf-discuss] Means to reduce core-dumping impact on performance critical system?

2006-04-18 Thread Philip Beevers
David McDaniel wrote: Not sure if this is really the right board for this, but here goes. In a performance critical, highly available application, when a misbehaving process core dumps the creation of the corefile (gigabytes in size) puts a lot of pressure on the abililty to restart and recov

[perf-discuss] Means to reduce core-dumping impact on performance critical system?

2006-04-18 Thread David McDaniel
Not sure if this is really the right board for this, but here goes. In a performance critical, highly available application, when a misbehaving process core dumps the creation of the corefile (gigabytes in size) puts a lot of pressure on the abililty to restart and recover in a timely fashion.