On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Dag-Erling [iso-8859-1] Smørgrav wrote: > Mike Silbersack <silby_at_silby.com> writes: > > There is a limit, no single pipe can grow beyond BIG_PIPE_SIZE, which is > > presently defined as 64K. Well, unless there is a leak, of course. :) > > The backup script uses exactly *one* pipe (between dump and ssh), and > that one pipe seems to make all the difference between using barely > 300 kB pipe kva, and hitting the 8 MB limit... Whoa! > > > Is it really crashing? That's not supposed to happen. :( > > Yes, it crashes when it runs out of pipekva. I wasn't there when it > happened, but I did get a frantic phone call asking what to do :| Double whoa. You'd better see if you can recreate this problem before investigating any of what I wrote; the code as it exists right now should have handled that situation without a problem. Mike "Silby" SilbersackReceived on Tue Jan 27 2004 - 10:13:33 UTC
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