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Date:      15 Sep 2002 00:17:35 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Tim Robbins <tjr@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        walt <wa1ter@myrealbox.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvsup, mozilla, pan segfaulting since yesterday?
Message-ID:  <1032063456.86130.24.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020915121251.B22689@dilbert.robbins.dropbear.id.au>
References:  <3D83D367.10001@myrealbox.com>  <20020915121251.B22689@dilbert.robbins.dropbear.id.au>

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On Sat, 2002-09-14 at 22:12, Tim Robbins wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 14, 2002 at 05:25:11PM -0700, walt wrote:
> 
> > After making world and kernel and rebooting yesterday
> > I find that mozilla, pan, and cvsup (with the GUI) all
> > segfault when attempting to access the internet, e.g.
> > fetching mail or news, or doing a cvsup.
> 
> The default stack size used by libc_r is too small now that the libc DNS
> resolver uses 64Kbyte buffers on the stack + other automatic variables
> on either side of it. You might consider temporarily backing out the
> resolver changes (although that may be a security risk) or editing
> src/lib/libc_r/uthread/pthread_private.h and making PTHREAD_STACK_DEFAULT
> a bit larger (1048576 should be more than enough).

Is there a thought of making this change the default?  This has bitten
some of the GNOME ports in the past as I think Linux uses a large
default thread stacksize.

Joe

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