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Re: Complete lock-up from using pkgsrc/net/darkstat



> I'd be very surprised if the problem is running interfaces in
> promiscuous mode.

So would I, but that is true of every possible explanation I've come up
with.

> I'm guessing it's a memory issue with darkstat -- specifically, it
> has a memory leak that runs the system it runs on out of RAM.  I bet
> if you add a ton of swap to a system on which you run darkstat,
> you'll find it runs longer before it hangs,

Go back and read the original post - the hang is not during operation;
then hang is upon killing darkstat, whether during otherwise-normal
operation or during shutdown.

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