From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from jazzband.ncsc.mil (jazzband.ncsc.mil [144.51.5.4]) by tycho.ncsc.mil (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA21820 for ; Wed, 15 May 2002 08:49:25 -0400 (EDT) Received: from jazzband.ncsc.mil (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jazzband.ncsc.mil with ESMTP id MAA13731 for ; Wed, 15 May 2002 12:48:08 GMT Received: from mailout01.sul.t-online.com (mailout01.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.80]) by jazzband.ncsc.mil with ESMTP id MAA13727 for ; Wed, 15 May 2002 12:48:07 GMT Message-ID: <3CE25B66.8712FEC4@dr-baldeweg.de> Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 14:58:14 +0200 From: Carsten Grohmann MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stephen Smalley Cc: NSA Selinux Mailinglist Subject: Re: avtab: out of memory References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov Stephen Smalley schrieb: > The security server uses atomic allocation, so it will fail if the > allocation would sleep. We could permit blocking allocation in the case > of a policy reload by a userspace process, which might help. Was your > machine under heavy load? No. It's only a small cvs server, without load at this time. > I've loaded policies twice that size via make load without any problem, > and switched back and forth repeatedly. If you can reproduce the problem > reliably and you're willing to send me the policy that triggers the > behavior, I can also try it here. Today I can not reproduce this error. It was not the first time and all other times the problem disappeared after the second or third repeat. I will send you the policy if I get this problem next time. OK? Carsten PS: I use the actuell package 2002050211. -- You have received this message because you are subscribed to the selinux list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.