From kde-bugs-dist Mon Jun 28 14:31:32 1999 From: "Dansted" Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 14:31:32 +0000 To: kde-bugs-dist Subject: Bug#1483: Ever climbing number of kioslaves. X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-bugs-dist&m=93058039723734 MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------=_NextPart_000_0011_01BEC1B5.F8F06CE0" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01BEC1B5.F8F06CE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Package: kfm (kioslave) Version: 1.1.1, and 1.1.1-pre2 This is a kfm HTML document that causes a kioslave to go AWOL. It sets a = kioslave to read a non-existent file, and the kioslave freezes.=20 To demonstrate this 1) type: ps gaux | grep kioslave | wc -l 2) Press the key "F5" to reload this page a few ( save five ) times. 3) repeat 1, the difference in wc is the number of kioslaves that = crashed. This is a problem because having a large numbers of kioslaves seems to = slow the system down, and can cause XFree86 to crash with a error = claiming that there are too many X clients. Details: I have tried this using KDE versions 1.1 and 1.1.1 on RH5.2, = and on RH6.0 (kde-1.1.1-pre2, kernel 2.2.5-15 ). It occurred on all = these systems. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01BEC1B5.F8F06CE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Package: kfm (kioslave)

Version: 1.1.1, and 1.1.1-pre2

This is a kfm HTML document that causes a kioslave to go AWOL. It = sets a=20 kioslave to read a non-existent file, and the kioslave freezes.

<HTML>

<IMG SRC=3D"file://usr/z">

</HTML>

To demonstrate this

1) type: ps gaux | grep kioslave | wc -l

2) Press the key "F5" to reload this page a few ( save five ) = times.

3) repeat 1, the difference in wc is the number of kioslaves that=20 crashed.

This is a problem because having a large numbers of kioslaves seems = to slow=20 the system down, and can cause XFree86 to crash with a error claiming = that there=20 are too many X clients.

Details: I have tried this using KDE versions 1.1 and 1.1.1 on RH5.2, = and on=20 RH6.0 (kde-1.1.1-pre2, kernel 2.2.5-15 ). It occurred on all these=20 systems.

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