[Opensim-users] Random OS console freeze on login; OS 0.7.2 Master

[Justin Clark-Casey]

On 08/09/11 02:11, Chris wrote:
> On 9/7/2011 4:34 PM, Justin Clark-Casey wrote:
>> That's quite odd, since even a deadlock shouldn't freeze the command console.
>>
>> If you're running on mono, next time that happens you could kill the process with SIGQUIT, which will dump thread
>> information to STDOUT (not the OpenSim log). You could then post that in a Mantis.
>>
>
> Hmm no mono here... running on Windows using .NET largely because of the speed benefit in compiling scripts. I would
> switch my server back to Linux in a heartbeat if Mono could be faster than it is now =)
>
> I can say that it happens about every 10th login or so and usually after running the server a few hours. It only happens
> when an avatar tries to log in. I haven't experienced any freezes/lockups while actually logged into the server fully so
> far. I've noticed the lockups mainly when there is at least 1 avatar logged into the server and another is trying to log
> in. It is very inconsistent though.
>
> Is there a way to get thread out put on Windows .NET?

I haven't yet done it myself, but there are some instructions at 
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/190236/how-do-i-make-a-thread-dump-in-net-a-la-jvm-thread-dumps

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