WWW Form Bug Report: "hung servers consuming resources" on Linux

["Aram W. Mirzadeh" <aw...@qosina.com>]

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>From: scott@uniserve.com
>To: awm@qosina.com
>Date: Tue Oct  3 14:10:26 1995
>Subject: WWW Form Bug Report: "hung servers consuming resources" on Linux
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>Submitter: scott@uniserve.com
>Operating system: Linux, version: 1.2.11
>Extra Modules used: mod_cookie
>URL exhibiting problem: 
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>Symptoms:
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>When MaxRequestsPerChild is set the server  hang when the last request is a
cgi included via SSI. The cgi script zombifies and the  server process which
handled the request  slowly starts consuming the CPU. After about an hour of
running I'll have 10-20 hung servers and a load average of 40. The servers
seem to be eating CPU cycles, not memory.
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>Backtrace:
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Aram W. Mirzadeh, MIS Manager, Qosina Corporation
http://www.qosina.com/~awm/, awm@qosina.com
Apache httpd server team http://www.apache.org