[Serusers] Upgrade ser-0.8.11

[Chuck Ramirez]

Thanks for your directions Andrei. Let me ask you just
one more question that was not clear:

In the 'NEWS' of 0.8.12 a memory leak is mentioned,
does it exist in 0.8.11-r1?

> memory leak in digest credentials parser fixed

Regards,

Chuck.


--- Andrei Pelinescu-Onciul
<pelinescu-onciul at fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote:
> On Nov 28, 2003 at 08:40, Chuck Ramirez
> <chuck_ramirez at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm running ser-0.8.11 and I saw the announcement
> of a
> > new version that corrects some bugs, including a
> race
> > condition in tm module.
> > 
> > Do I need to upgrade my server immediately, I
> mean, is
> > it easy to reproduce that "race condition" that
> > crashes SER?  
> 
> No, it's not easy. It appears only on heavy load(
> e.g. stress testing).
> There is a higher probability to encounter it if you
> have a dual-CPU
> machine or if you run ser on freebsd.
> 
> You can upgrade to 0.8.11-r1 (either the src tar.gz
> or the cvs rel_0_8_11
>  branch). It's fixed in 0.8.11-r1, but there are
> still some tcp bugs in
>  there, so 0.8.12 is the way to go.
> 
> Andrei


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