Huge number for N struct vbe_conn

Cloude Porteus cloude at instructables.com
Wed May 20 19:57:51 CEST 2009


Is this something I should be concerned with?
If so, is there something I need to change in our vcl?
thanks,
cloude

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk at phk.freebsd.dk>wrote:

> In message <4a05e1020905200849s3c79f8e3n498b659341e2f328 at mail.gmail.com>,
> Cloud
> e Porteus writes:
>
> >The vbe_conn is flickering between 0-2 and 18446744073709551615. See
> >varnishstat below.
> >
> >Any ideas what might cause this?
>
> Yes, it is an unlocked counter, and you had a race updating it:
>
> 18446744073709551615 - 2^64 = -1
>
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