[OE-core] long (never ending?) do_install for adwaita-icon-theme

[Khem Raj]

On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 9:07 AM, Richard Purdie
<richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 2017-08-27 at 17:01 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
>> On Wed, 2017-08-23 at 15:46 +0300, Alexander Kanavin wrote:
>> >
>> > On 08/22/2017 09:46 PM, Trevor Woerner wrote:
>> > > $ strace -p 43675
>> Process 43675 attached
>> read(1025,
>
> And the answer is staring me in the face. select() only supports FDs up
> to 1024. 1025 > 1024 which is > FD_SETSIZE.
>
> Therefore pseudo hangs when we run into large numbers of fds :/.
>
> https://access.redhat.com/solutions/488623
>
> So I think we might at least understand what is breaking. It may be
> using poll/epoll would work instead?
>

I think your explanation looks plausible. I am getting build hung in
do_package_data
tasks too after few days on box ( make -j20 and 44 tasks in parallel).
Then I reboot the box resume the build and it works
again.

> Cheers,
>
> Richard
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