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Date:      Tue, 15 Jul 2003 22:16:01 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: [-CURRENT tinderbox] failure on sparc64/sparc64
Message-ID:  <20030716051601.GA25527@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030716051103.GB17596@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net>
References:  <200307141153.h6EBrJKk045346@cueball.rtp.FreeBSD.org> <20030715175821.K34004@beagle.fokus.fraunhofer.de> <xzp65m3vfw1.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20030715185438.GB15674@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <xzpy8yzty2m.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20030715190456.GC15674@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030715193518.GA1660@crow.dom2ip.de> <20030716010908.GA24218@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030716051103.GB17596@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net>

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On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 10:11:03PM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 06:09:08PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > > >=20
> > > > > It's not a machine problem if it only happens to the sparc64 buil=
d -
> > > > > the same machine runs all the other -CURRENT tinderboxen except
> > > > > powerpc.
> > > >=20
> > > > It does not only happen to sparc64. I've seen it fail for all but
> > > > i386 and pc98, I think.
> > >=20
> > > i386 and pc98 have failed too (random example: July 5).
> > >=20
> >=20
> > It's been doing this for weeks now.  I wonder if this is a malloc
> > debugging problem that was introduced somehow.
>=20
> malloc, you say? I have build failures in XFree4-clients because
> rman coredumps and I have a backtrace full of free() frames...
>=20
> Coincidence?

Some of the XFree86 utilities contain malloc bugs..rman in particular
has been dumping core on certain ports for a couple of years.  I tried
to track it down once but couldn't find it.

Kris

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