[Serusers] Bus Error in dbt_tb.c (ser 0.8.99-dev19/OpenBSD/sparc32/dbtext)

[Daniel-Constantin Mierla]

[moved to serdev]
-- the disscution concerns only the development branch until it gets to 
a new release (although the problem can be in stable, too) --

Daniel


On 11/30/04 18:20, msg wrote:

> Hi Daiel,
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
>> could you please send the backtrace?
>
>
> I grabbed the running process and wasn't in the source tree -- I'll try
> it again and send the results.
>
>> Also, the line doesn't match for me, do you have a modified version?
>
>
> Yeah, it seems to be at the end of dbt_row_update_val(); the version is
> cvs HEAD.
>
>
>  If so, please make a tarball with
>
>> all sources, binaries and core files and put it somewhere for 
>> download (ftp, http).
>>
>
> Will do (no core files since none were generated).
>
> Also after further testing:
>
> With only _one_ entry in 'subscriber' but additional accounting logic
> added to 'ser.cfg', the timer process goes sig 10 in the same way (I'll
> need to backtrace this one too).  While typing this my logs also added
> this entry:
>
> 10(13702) db_insert_ucontact(): Error while inserting contact
> 10(13702) wb_timer(): Error while inserting contact into database
>
> This is with my original 'ser.cfg' and one entry in the 'subscriber' 
> file.
>
> Please let me know if my field definitions for the database files are
> correct (from the previous post regarding dbtext).
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael
>
>>
>
>>> 'dbtext' works well if the 'subscriber' file contains only one 
>>> entry; when there are two entries, the 'ser' 'timer' process crashes 
>>> with
>>> signal 10 (bus error) just after the first UA registers over the wire.
>>> 'gdb' debugging the 'timer' process reports:
>>>
>>> Program received signal SIGBUS, Bus error.
>>> 0x8538b5c in dbt_row_set_val () at dbt_tb.c:403
>>
>