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1. Mike Gerwitz (mikegerwitz)'s status on Saturday, 09-Jan-2016 00:14:04 EST Mike Gerwitz

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   Has anyone experienced locking issues with !gnusocial [and Lighttpd]? On occasion, when posting, repeating, or doing anything that might interact with remote instances, all PHP requests (on any domain served by that Lighttpd instance) seem to hang for an undefined period of time with no CPU, disk, or memory issues. strace yields nothing useful on the php-cgi processes (pendi…
   • Mike Gerwitz (mikegerwitz)'s status on Monday, 11-Jan-2016 00:02:57 EST Mike Gerwitz

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     Update to my previous question about hanging my !gnusocial instance: it looks like last time I strace'd the processes, it was moments too late. Now I see that the processes are waiting on a file lock of my PHP session. This reminds me of an ancient #PHP session handling bug:
     
     https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=47640
     
     This isn't GNU Social issue, so I'll work around it myself. Sorry for the noise!
   • MMN-o ✅⃠ (mmn)'s status on Monday, 11-Jan-2016 06:31:20 EST MMN-o ✅⃠

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     • Mike Gerwitz
     It could also, perhaps, be that they're waiting for a db lock because of some slow/long SQL transaction.