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Posted to modperl-cvs@perl.apache.org by ch...@locus.apache.org on 2000/06/02 19:06:40 UTC

cvs commit: modperl SUPPORT

cholet      00/06/02 10:06:39

  Modified:    .        SUPPORT
  Log:
  add Doug's snippet about spinning processes
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.15      +11 -0     modperl/SUPPORT
  
  Index: SUPPORT
  ===================================================================
  RCS file: /home/cvs/modperl/SUPPORT,v
  retrieving revision 1.14
  retrieving revision 1.15
  diff -u -r1.14 -r1.15
  --- SUPPORT	2000/03/03 00:30:52	1.14
  +++ SUPPORT	2000/06/02 17:06:38	1.15
  @@ -157,5 +157,16 @@
   
   Rebuild httpd/mod_perl with PERL_DEBUG=1, let's see a new backtrace.
   
  +
  +=item SPINNING PROCESSES
  +
  +If a process is spinning (seemingly stuck in an endless loop, eating
  +up all cpu), you can use gdb to find which Perl code is causing the
  +spin:
  +
  +% gdb httpd <pid of spinning process>
  +(gdb) source modperl_x.xx/.gdbinit
  +(gdb) curinfo
  +
   =back